Carrie Jackson
@carriejackson
Impeccable marketing and public relations professional with 20+ years experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned marketing and public relations professional with over 20 years of experience in writing and editing various forms of communication, including newsletters, brochures, press releases, blogs, and direct mail. My expertise extends to media relations and managing special events, all while maintaining a part-time schedule. I pride myself on my ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with target audiences and drive engagement.
Throughout my career, I have successfully developed brand identities and executed high-level marketing strategies for diverse clients. Notably, my work with NextVoice led to significant media coverage, including features in Indianapolis Monthly and recurring appearances on local television and radio. My commitment to excellence is evident in every project I undertake, ensuring that my clients receive top-notch service and results.
Currently, I serve as a Marketing Manager at SpendBridge and as a Marketing Consultant for the Indianapolis Pickleball Club. In these roles, I continue to leverage my skills in writing, editing, and event management to deliver impactful marketing solutions that meet the unique needs of each organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Marketing Manager
SpendBridge
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Currently, I write and edit direct mail and blogs for SpendBridge. I also proofread their website and marketing brochures to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Marketing Consultant
Indianapolis Pickleball Club
Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
I consult on high-level marketing strategies for the Indianapolis Pickleball Club. My responsibilities include writing and editing sponsor communications and managing special events.
PR/Marketing Consultant
Carrie Jackson PR/Marketing
Jan 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 11 months)
I developed brand identity for NextVoice/Dr. Greg Sipes, which resulted in significant local media coverage. I also wrote and edited press releases and white papers for clients.
Account Executive
Hetrick Communications
Jan 1994 - Dec 1996 (2 years 11 months)
As an Account Executive, I edited and proofread marketing brochures for various clients. My work ensured high-quality and error-free marketing materials.
PR/Marketing Consultant
SaveItNow! Jameson Camp
Jan 1996 - Dec 1999 (3 years 11 months)
I wrote and edited press releases for clients like SaveItNow! and Jameson Camp. I also developed and presented a crisis communication plan specifically for the non-profit Jameson Camp.
Account Executive
Borshoff Johnson & Company
Jan 1991 - Dec 1994 (3 years 11 months)
I wrote and edited press releases, newsletters, and brochures for diverse clients. I also managed large-scale special events and grand openings, generating significant local media publicity.
Assistant Account Executive
The Newlin Company
Jan 1990 - Dec 1991 (1 year 11 months)
I wrote and edited press releases to secure national media coverage for clients. I also led a national mall tour, which resulted in extensive TV and newspaper publicity.
Assistant Account Executive
Ogilvy & Mather Public Relations
Jan 1989 - Dec 1990 (1 year 11 months)
I wrote and edited press releases to achieve national media coverage for major clients. I also participated in recipe development and food photography projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Miami University of Ohio
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication and Public Relations
Studied Speech Communication and Public Relations. Gained expertise in writing, editing, media relations, and special event management.
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