Jennifer Fennell, APR*
Managing Director of Public Relations
Jennifer Fennell brings more than a decade of communications experience to the
CoreMessage team. A seasoned public relations counselor, Jennifer’s expertise in
message development, crisis communications, public affairs and publication production
have advanced the communication goals of CEOs to state agency heads.
As the managing director of public relations, Jennifer’s responsibilities include client
service, strategic communications planning and management of CoreMessage’s public
relations staff.
Prior to joining CoreMessage, Jennifer served as the director of communications and
public affairs for the Florida Department of Education. In addition to acting as a
Department spokesperson, she coordinated the agency's overall public information and
community outreach efforts. Jennifer also served as the director of communications for
the Florida Department of Management Services where she developed and executed
media relations and internal communications plans. Previously, she honed her event
planning and marketing skills as the director of marketing and membership for the
Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects.
Earlier in her career, Jennifer managed client accounts at several top Tallahassee
public relations firms where she was responsible for the public relations, marketing and
advertising activities of statewide, regional and national clients.
Jennifer is Accredited in Public Relations and is the recipient of more than 30 statewide
and local public relations and advertising awards. She is a past president of the Florida
Public Relations Association Capital Chapter.
A graduate of Florida State University, Jennifer earned a bachelor’s degree in
communication with an emphasis in public relations.
* Jennifer earned Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) from the Universal Accreditation Board in 2003. APR is a mark of distinction for public relations professionals who demonstrate their commitment to the profession and to its ethical practice, and who are selected
based on broad knowledge, strategic perspective and sound professional judgment.
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