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Danielle Jensen

Elkhorn,USA

Summary

Skilled Communications Director with 15+ years of experience driving brand visibility and reputation through integrated communication strategies. Proven track record of increasing brand visibility and engagement through effective content creation and media relations. Strong leadership skills, with experience managing teams and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve strategic goals. Adept at organizing press conferences, media interviews, and other public events.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Communications Advisor

Don Bacon for Congress
06.2018 - Current
  • Created engaging content for social media posts, newsletters, and press releases that effectively communicated vital messages to target audiences to connect with the community
  • Established strong relationships with media outlets, resulting in increased coverage and publicity
  • Organized press conferences, media interviews, and other public events to generate awareness about campaign
  • Led crisis communication efforts by developing proactive plans and coordinating responses to mitigate reputational risks
  • Resulted in re-election in 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2024
  • Formulated and communicated new ideas and suggestions that improved overall operation.

Communications Director

Office of US Congressman Don Bacon
01.2017 - Current
  • Enhance brand visibility and reputation by developing and implementing integrated communication strategies
  • Established strong relationships with media outlets, resulting in increased coverage and publicity for Rep
  • Bacon
  • Influence key stakeholders by writing engaging and successful press releases, newsletters, speeches, social media posts, and website copy, resulting in an 82% increase in brand visibility and engagement
  • Lead team of 1 staff and interns by providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations, successfully executing communication strategies
  • Collaborate with members of the federal delegation and advocacy groups to enhance efforts of strategies
  • Generate awareness of Rep
  • Bacon's legislative agenda by organizing press conferences, media interviews, and other public events

Public & Legislative Affairs Officer

Nebraska Energy Office
10.2009 - 01.2017
  • Developed and executed public relations strategies to enhance the organization's image and reputation
  • Crafted compelling and engaging content for press releases, newsletters, annual reports, and social media platforms
  • Collaborated with internal teams to gather information and ensure accurate and consistent messaging
  • Formed and participated in stakeholder collaboration working groups to address legislation and community issues and gain support for legislation
  • Coordinated with government agencies and stakeholders to advocate for the organization's interests
  • Assisted in the planning and executing of public relations events, such as conferences

Education

Bachelor of Science - Broadcasting

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Content Creation
  • Social media strategy
  • Crisis management
  • Press release writing
  • Strategic messaging
  • Graphics development
  • Social media oversight

Certification

Canva Essentials, 10/01/24

Awards

Admiral, Nebraska Navy, 12/01/16, Admirals in the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska are individuals who have contributed in some way to the state, promote the Good Life in Nebraska, and warrant recognition as determined by the Governor.

Timeline

Communications Advisor

Don Bacon for Congress
06.2018 - Current

Communications Director

Office of US Congressman Don Bacon
01.2017 - Current

Public & Legislative Affairs Officer

Nebraska Energy Office
10.2009 - 01.2017

Canva Essentials, 10/01/24

Bachelor of Science - Broadcasting

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Danielle Jensen