TED Community » Jesse Poe

About Me

Clear bilingual communicator with diverse cross-functional work experience.Strong leader and comfortable public speaker with a passion for strategy,innovation and education. Voracious reader with true hunger for knowledge. Stays calm under multiple deadlines, in groups or alone, with excellent abilities of prioritization. Risk taker with proven entrepreneurial spirit.

KNOWLEDGE LEADERS FORUM, TRIBECA INSIGHTS
New york, NY 2010-present
Providing strategy for companies focusing on technology and user experience

FREELANCE STATEGIST
New york, NY 2009-present
Providing actionable insights primarily for Start-ups, non-for-profits and integration of technology

STRATEGIST AND ASSOCIATE PRODUCER, DMD
New york, NY 2009-present
Directs, grows, and manages all current interactive client work;
Pitches new business
Branding and decision making based on strategic insights and meaningful patterns through in-depth, consistent research.
Directs and creates 360-degree integrated social media efforts and outreach
Leads project from concept to creation; including project planning, execution, & measurement
Organizes and manages in-house teams and external freelancers/vendors
Works on a day-to-day basis with all clients to meet timelines, manage expectations, etc.
Synergizes online and offline efforts with other teams/companies (PR, advertising, grassroots,
branding, etc.) to ensure fully integrated and successful campaigns
Leads eMarketing and emerging media strategy and training (SEO, SEM, social media, mobile)
Project preparation and presentation; web analytics
Website maintenance, FBML build-outs

TRAINER, APPLE
New York, NY 2008-2009
Proposed and implemented public relations outreach to Italian speaking clients for iphone.
Built brand zealots through leading workshops and personal one-to-one training.
Participated in developing first internal think tank, “Think Pods” improving employee experience through:
team building, through clearer lines of communication and creative projects
mentor program for on-going training and career path partnering
greener work-space
greater employee recognition and a healthier common spaces

COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT, CNTTV LAW
Florence, Italy 2004-2007
Participated in all meetings with international clients
Executed all English-based marketing, communications, translations and contracts

EVENTS DIRECTOR, 3 MILE GALLERY
Richmond, VA 2002-2003
Organized and hosted openings and events at non-profit art space
Developed marketing materials and press releases for all events