Account Executive Insurance

JASON R. WILLIAMS

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Lady Lake, Florida 32162

402-***-****

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Exceptionally organized and motivated public relations professional with six years’ experience

and a solid academic background in communications; exceptional analytical skills and creativity;

able to handle multiple projects while producing high-quality work in a fast-paced, deadline-

oriented environment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Account Executive, Jones Public Relations, Omaha, NE, July 2008 – Mar 2012

• Account Executive July 2008- January 2009

• Served as main media relations liaison between JonesPR and clients.

• Led media outreach for award-winning PR campaign for FNBO Direct – The Pay

Yourself First Challenge.

• Secured coverage in The Wall Street Journal, Information Week, Forbes, InfoWorld,

Network World, Computer World, Oprah and Friends, MarketWatch, MSN Money, Fox

Business, NPR’s Talk of the Nation, American Banker, ABA Banking Journal, and more.

• Expert knowledge of Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and other social media channels.

• Coordinated and managed internal, external communications, press tours and tradeshows.

• Clients: consumer, technology, dotcoms, B2B, digital media, financial institutions, multi-

media, healthcare.

• Conducted research and prepared press releases for clients.

• Developed relationships with media, journalists, and analysts.

• Contacted major media in the U.S. and international for client coverage.

Communications Associate, Mutual of Omaha, Omaha, NE, Mar 2007 – July 2008

• Investigated and analyzed industry trends.

• Promoted Mutual of Omaha’s products for individual consumers, including life

insurance, long-term care, critical illness and annuities.

• Built relationships with insurance trade publications.

Communications Specialist, First Comp Inc., Omaha, NE, Mar 2006 – Mar 2007

• Created a series of external communications for insurance agents to distribute to

customers and prospects.

• Communicated benefits of workers’ compensation insurance for underserved small and

mid-sized business segments.

EDUCATION

BA in Communication Arts, Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE, Aug 2006

PROFESSIONAL AWARD

• Earned Paper Anvil Award from Public Relations Society of America for First National

Bank of Omaha campaign.

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