Justin Jenkins

About Justin Jenkins

Justin is a seasoned campaign strategist who has executed cutting-edge digital programs for high-profile campaigns, including Northam for Governor in 2017, McCaskill for Missouri in 2018, Kirsten Gillibrand’s presidential primary campaign in 2019, and Mark Kelly for Senate in 2020. Before starting electoral work, Justin received his master’s degree in political communication from American University and his bachelor’s in political science and communication from the University of Arizona. Justin has nearly ten years of experience managing diverse teams across multiple fields and a strong interest in developing compassionate, inclusive, and sustainable work environments centered on thoughtful organizational communication structures. Justin is currently the Deputy Campaign Manager for Senator Mark Kelly’s successful 2022 re-election campaign.

Experience

1. Senior Advisor

   Mark Kelly For Senate

   Jan 2023 — Present · Phoenix, AZ, US

Education

• Pima Community College

  Associate’s Degree, Honors Political Science

  2010 — 2012

• American University

  Master’s Degree, Political Communication

  2015 — 2017

• University of Arizona

  Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Communications

  2012 — 2015

Skills

• Writing
• Research
• Data Entry
• Inventory Management
• Microsoft Office
• Public Relations
• Spss
• Government Advocacy
• Customer Service
• Social Media
• Fundraising
• Training
• Social Networking
• Strategic Media Relations
• Community Outreach
• Policy Analysis
• Leadership
• Powerpoint
• Strategic Communications
• Public Speaking
• Communication
• Event Planning