Jay Pennell
An experienced journalist, brand manager, marketing professional, social media strategist, and motorsports industry insider.
- Role
- Author, Start your Engines Famous Firsts in the History of Nascar at Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jay Pennell
Experienced Communications Manager and Journalist/Author with a demonstrated history of working in the sports industry for 15+ years. Strong media and communication professional skilled in Journalism, Radio, Media Relations, Interviewing, and Storytelling. Proficient in Content Strategy Planning and Implementation, a variety of CMS platforms, SEO best practices, and much more.
Experience
Author, Start your Engines Famous Firsts in the History of Nascar
Oct 2014 — Present
Published by Sports Publishing on October 27, 2015, after starting the project in October 2014• Updated in 2023 and rereleased in paperback on October 3, 2023, with five new chapters and additional edits throughout the entire book• Conduct extensive research from several primary and secondary sources, as well as interview multiple members of the NASCAR community for first-person accounts • Worked closely with the publisher to make edits throughout the entire writing process
Education
Queens University of Charlotte
B.A. (2)
2002 — 2006
Holy Cross High School
H.S. Diploma
1998 — 2002
Skills
- Social Media
- Social Media Marketing
- Sponsorship
- Blogging
- Research
- Storytelling
- Sports
- Interviews
- Web Content Writing
- Radio
- Press Releases
- Feature Articles
- Web Content
- Editing
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Journalism
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