Kellen Jenkins
Marketing & Communications Manager driving park engagement and community outreach
- Role
- Marketing & Communications Manager at Johnson County Park & Recreation District
- Location
- Kansas City, MO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kellen Jenkins
As the Marketing and Communications Manager at Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD), I oversee the daily operations and strategy for the communications team that promotes parks, programs and facilities for the entire district. With over a decade of experience in marketing and communications, I have a passion for connecting community with causes and creating impactful stories that inspire action and change.I have a strong background in digital media, having worked as a photojournalist, editor and camera operator for various media outlets before transitioning to the nonprofit sector. I\'ve successfully implemented project management systems, digital marketing strategies, website redesigns and content creation processes to improve branding, messaging and engagement for organizations such as Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City and Youth Volunteer Corps. I have also earned multiple awards and recognition for my work, including a regional Emmy nomination and several Kansas Press Association awards.
Experience
Marketing & Communications Manager
Johnson County Park & Recreation District
Jun 2023 — Present · Johnson County, KS, US
Oversee daily operations and strategy for the Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD) communications team, which promotes parks, programs and facilities for the entire district. JCPRD serves over 7 million park visitors and 2 million recreation participants each year. I also serve as Public Information Officer (PIO).
Education
Emporia State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sociology, Journalism
Skills
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Ap Style
- Non-Linear Editing
- Wordpress
- Social Media
- Professional Audio
- Professional Lighting
- Premiere
- Video
- Film
- Multimedia
- Publications
- Camera Operating
- Producing
- Video Production
- Journalism
- Storytelling
- Editing
- Photography
- Blogging
- Videography
- Social Networking
- Breaking News
- Social Media Marketing
- Copy Editing
- Public Relations
- Press Releases
- Newspapers
- Newsletters
- Event Planning
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