Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Awards
Timeline
Jennifer Baldridge

Jennifer Baldridge

Public Relations|Business Development|Organization Development
Findlay,OH

Summary

Jennifer Baldridge, APR, M.S.O.D.

My passion is building and enhancing cultures of trust system-wide and through communication efforts.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Global Marketing and Communications

All Nations International
Virtual
01.2020 - Current
  • Currently working with the international executive leader to lead and oversee global communication efforts, including issues/crisis management, educational training, internal personal development. I oversee a team who works virtually from and together we create and oversee the communication efforts.
  • All Nations is one of the leading international Christian training and sending missions agencies. All Nations was founded in 1993 by Floyd and Sally McClung, former global YWAM Directors. All Nations currently has more than 400 workers and has five hubs located in: South Africa, Taiwan, Germany, Uganda, and Kansas City (USA).

Director of Development & Donor Relations

All Nations Kansas City Hub
Virtual
10.2018 - 02.2021
  • Initially, I worked with the All Nations Kansas City Hub and helped create a strategic donor development and outreach program focused on building relationships and increase fundraising.

Disaster Relief Trainer

Iris Global
Multiple Cities
05.2018 - 08.2019

I spent six months in training in Puerto Rico and Belize and received credentials in train-the-trainer. After this, I helped with strategic planning and then was one of four people deployed to serve in Mozambique to assist the villages after the two cyclones in 2018/2019. I served in two areas and helped train the local leaders in dealing with crises. After Africa, I was deployed to Guatemala where we also trained a large group of leaders in disaster preparedness and simulation response training. I was then deployed to lead a team to respond to a tornado after-effects stateside in Nashville, TN in January 2020. Covid hit and grounded our efforts after this point.

Director of Marketing / Leader of Creative Services

Hollis + Miller Architects
Overland Park, KS
12.2007 - 10.2016
  • Worked with partner-owners to identify, design and launch the firm's strategic positioning and a robust internal and external marketing and communications effort, including annual internal and external survey programs to measure perspectives and behavior.
  • Kansas City's longest continually operating full-service architecture and interior design firm specializing in commercial, educational and municipal industry sectors.

Owner | Lead Counsel

Real + Relevant Communications LLC
01.2005 - Current
  • I take on strategic projects as I am able.
  • Real + Relevant Communications is focused on helping organizational systems and clients build cultures of trust among all stakeholders by incorporating specific disciplines, including: public relations, communications, marketing, business development strategies and organizational development practices, psychology and behavioral sciences.

Vice Pres. / Director of Business Development & Marketing

BarkleyOKRP
Kansas City, MO
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Managed client accounts as well as the new business effort for a period; Led and participated in planning and brainstorm sessions concerning all client planning; Helped create signature cause branding efforts.
  • Multiple U.S. Offices; 100% Independent; full-service integrated marketing communications agency (formerly Barkley)

Account Supervisor

BarkleyOKRP
Kansas City, MO
01.1998 - 01.2004
  • Position held while also managing business development.

Director of Marketing & Business Development

BarkleyOKRP
Kansas City, MO
01.1994 - 01.2003

Database Manager

BarkleyOKRP
Kansas City, MO
01.1991 - 01.1994

Education

Master of Science - Organization Development Psychology (Focus: Development - Leadership and Executive Coaching)

Avila University, Kansas City, Missouri
05-2017

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
05-1990

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • High sense of urgency
  • Social impact driver

Affiliations

  • American Marketing Association
  • Chamber of Commerce
  • Public Relations Society of America
  • International Association of Business Communicators

Certification

APR (Public Relations Society of America, Jan. 2001 - New York, NY USA)

Awards

Honors and Awards
PRWeek: Nat. Media Relations Campaign
PRSA: Best of Show / President's Award / National Consumer Campaign
PRSA: Gold / B2B 4/color Brochure
PRSA: Gold / B2B Media Relations
PRSA: Gold / B2B Direct Marketing
International Association of Business Communicators: Gold/B2B Direct Marketing Sabre/Reputation Management:
  1st Runner Up/Nat. Media Relations

Direct Marketing Association - B2B - Multiple awards

Timeline

Director of Global Marketing and Communications - All Nations International
01.2020 - Current
Director of Development & Donor Relations - All Nations Kansas City Hub
10.2018 - 02.2021
Disaster Relief Trainer - Iris Global
05.2018 - 08.2019
Director of Marketing / Leader of Creative Services - Hollis + Miller Architects
12.2007 - 10.2016
Owner | Lead Counsel - Real + Relevant Communications LLC
01.2005 - Current
Vice Pres. / Director of Business Development & Marketing - BarkleyOKRP
01.2003 - 01.2005
Account Supervisor - BarkleyOKRP
01.1998 - 01.2004
Director of Marketing & Business Development - BarkleyOKRP
01.1994 - 01.2003
Database Manager - BarkleyOKRP
01.1991 - 01.1994
Avila University - Master of Science, Organization Development Psychology (Focus: Development - Leadership and Executive Coaching)
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
Jennifer BaldridgePublic Relations|Business Development|Organization Development
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