Jennifer Kramer, APR

Jennifer Kramer, APR

Greater Cleveland
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I am a Senior PR Manager at AMPP, the world's largest association dedicated to protecting…

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  • AMPP: Association for Materials Protection and Performance Graphic
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    Wadsworth, Ohio, United States

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    Wadsworth, Ohio

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    Stow, Ohio

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    Kent, Ohio

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    Kent, Ohio

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    Kent, Ohio

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    Kent, Ohio

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    Akron, Ohio

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    Akron, Ohio

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    Akron, Ohio

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    Akron, Ohio

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    Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

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    Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

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    Kent State University

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    Kent State’s 12-month leadership program, the Institute for Excellence, is one of the top 15 in the country and offers a unique curriculum for a select few administrators (less than 20 per year) and individual contributors to develop the social/emotional skills deemed most important for leaders by the Center for Creative Leadership. The mission of the Institute for Excellence at Kent State University is to develop and promote a culture of excellence for faculty and staff through the use of…

    Kent State’s 12-month leadership program, the Institute for Excellence, is one of the top 15 in the country and offers a unique curriculum for a select few administrators (less than 20 per year) and individual contributors to develop the social/emotional skills deemed most important for leaders by the Center for Creative Leadership. The mission of the Institute for Excellence at Kent State University is to develop and promote a culture of excellence for faculty and staff through the use of self-awareness, learning agility and emotional intelligence while effecting positive change in the work environment.

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    Activities and Societies: Public Relations Student Society of America, The Daily Kent Stater, TV2, Kappa Tau Alpha, Golden Key National Honor Society, Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • PRSA East Central District Graphic

    ECD Chair

    PRSA East Central District

    - Present 3 years 9 months

    PRSA ECD
    Work with a group of dynamic industry thought leaders in providing professional development programming, advocacy, mentoring and professional service throughout the East Central District.

    Director position: 2021 (Leadership Forum and website committees)
    Treasurer: 2022 (Audit and website committees)
    Chair-Elect: 2023 (QuickStart, BEPS and Audit committees)
    Chair: 2024 (strategic planning and other committee work, in addition to leadership role)

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    Volunteer

    When We All Vote

    - 7 months

    Politics

    Using the latest social media technology, I work with a team of volunteers from across the country to promote voter registration. We secure hosts for community events and promote individual voter registration.

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    Fundraising Volunteer

    Lifebanc

    - Present 6 years 5 months

    Health

    I am a member of Team Kini Bini, in honor of Keira Christie. I am working to build relationships with those interested in walking/running with the team or those willing to donate to the team. I'm also promoting our team's fundraising progress across social media in an effort to gain additional funding. The initial fundraising goal was $5,000. We raised more than $40,000 in Keira's name!

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    Volunteer

    Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio

    - 2 years 2 months

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    As a Reverse Job Shadow volunteer, I help prepare students to be entrepreneurial thinkers in their approach to work.

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    YouToo Social Media Conference Chairperson

    PRSA Akron

    - 10 years 3 months

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    Public relations, marketing and communication professionals and students gain knowledge about social media strategies and tools annually at the YouToo Social Media Conference. www.youtoosm.com

  • Director of Media, Public Relations and Event Planning (Family founded charity)

    Cleveland's Got Sole

    - 11 years

    Health

    This nonprofit organization, founded and managed by Jennifer and Kevin Kramer, raises money for local and national charities while showcasing Cleveland's premier sneaker shops, clothing labels and sneaker collections from all over the country. The team at Cleveland's Got Sole provides counsel to other groups from across the nation that host similar fundraising events. Since hosting its first event in 2008, Cleveland's Got Sole has donated shoes and clothing to children in need, school supplies…

    This nonprofit organization, founded and managed by Jennifer and Kevin Kramer, raises money for local and national charities while showcasing Cleveland's premier sneaker shops, clothing labels and sneaker collections from all over the country. The team at Cleveland's Got Sole provides counsel to other groups from across the nation that host similar fundraising events. Since hosting its first event in 2008, Cleveland's Got Sole has donated shoes and clothing to children in need, school supplies to area districts and nearly $50,000 in cash to other organizations. This is in addition to supporting at least another 15 groups in planning and hosting their charitable events.

  • Treasurer

    Northeast Ohio Guatemalan Adoptives Families, Inc.

    - 9 years

    Children

    This is a group for Northeast Ohio Families who have or are in the process of adopting from Guatemala.

  • Chairperson, 10-Year Class Reunion, 25-Class Reunion

    SMFHS Class of 1997

    - 1 year 6 months

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    Coordinated planning for ten-year class reunion festivities for the Stow-Munroe Falls High School Class of 1997.

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    Literacy Tutor

    Project Learn of Summit County

    - 4 years 4 months

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    Worked one-on-one and with small families to teach them reading and math skills

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    Board Of Directors

    Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)

    - 23 years

    PRSA Akron
    Develop strategic objectives for professional organization in a variety of board positions and co-chair the annual, award-winning professional development conference on social media
    President, Oct. 2018-Dec. 2020
    President, Jan. 2007-Jan. 2008
    Immediate Past President, Jan. 2008-Jan. 2009, Dec. 2020-2021
    Assembly Delegate, Jan. 2015-Jan. 2018, Jan. 2020-Dec. 2022

Publications

  • Jargon Magazine

    School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Kent State University

    Jargon Magazine is the bi-annual alumni publication for the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Kent State University. I coordinated story development and publication production schedules from 2008 to 2012. From 2012 to present, I've served as a copyeditor and in an 'of counsel' role.

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  • VCD Alumni Magazine

    School of Visual Communication Design

    The VCD Magazine is the bi-annual alumni publication for the School of Visual Communication Design at Kent State University. Issue No. 1 earned a Silver ADDY for magazine design in 2014. Issue No. 2 earned a Gold ADDY in digital publication in 2015. Issue No. 3 is about to launch in a new, online format. I have been involved in a variety of ways throughout the life of the publications including story development, publication scheduling, assigning editor, managing editor, copyeditor and 'of…

    The VCD Magazine is the bi-annual alumni publication for the School of Visual Communication Design at Kent State University. Issue No. 1 earned a Silver ADDY for magazine design in 2014. Issue No. 2 earned a Gold ADDY in digital publication in 2015. Issue No. 3 is about to launch in a new, online format. I have been involved in a variety of ways throughout the life of the publications including story development, publication scheduling, assigning editor, managing editor, copyeditor and 'of counsel.'

    Other authors
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Courses

  • Accounting - Honors

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  • Business Finance

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  • Business and Professional Speaking

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  • Creative Writing

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  • Ethics and Issues of Mass Communication

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  • Fiction Writing

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  • Formal Logic

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  • General Psychology, Child Psychology

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  • International Marketing

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  • Intro to Computer and Information Systems

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  • Intro to Conflict Management

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  • Intro to Sociology, Individual and Society

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  • Introduction to Mass Communication - Honors

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  • Introduction to Public Relations

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  • Law of Mass Communication

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  • Macro-economics

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  • Marketing Techniques

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  • Micro-economics

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  • Newswriting - Honors

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  • PR Broadcast and New Media

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  • PR Case Studies

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  • PR Messages

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  • PR Principles

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  • PR Publications

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  • PR Seminar

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  • Principles of Management

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  • Principles of Marketing

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  • Print Beat Reporting

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  • Seven Ideas inn Physics

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  • Theory and Practice of Oral Discourse - Honors

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Projects

Honors & Awards

  • 7-Star Service Award

    SOPREMA

    For anticipating the needs of others, going above & beyond their normal job responsibilities, delivering exceptional customer service and exceeding expectations, and displaying a positive attitude while adding value and dedication.

  • North America Synergy Award

    SOPREMA

    For outstanding work in developing and deploying numerous communication elements throughout the year, including websites, bulletins, emails, posters, policies and more, to inform and educate collaborators in the United States and Canada about COVID.

  • First Place Diamond Award

    East Central District Public Relations Society of America

    Awarded for "Excellence in Public Relations, Communication and Marketing." This award was given for Special Events Planning and Execution of the Sponsorship program developed to fund the YouToo Social Media Conference.

  • 7-Star Service Award

    SOPREMA

    For anticipating the needs of others, going above & beyond their normal job responsibilities, delivering exceptional customer service and exceeding expectations, and displaying a positive attitude while adding value and dedication.

  • Leadership Excellence Award

    Akron Area Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America

    In recognition of 10 exceptional years of development, growth and leadership as chair of the YouToo Social Media Conference

  • Service Excellence

    Kent State Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America

    Recognized for 10 years of dedicated and growing service, impact on raising funds which sent move than 500 PR students to international conferences and professional development seminars.

  • 30 for the Future

    Greater Akron Chamber

    Part of the Greater Akron Chamber’s strategy to attract and retain talent in the region, the “30 for the Future” award honors young professionals (ages 25-39) whose stellar contributions impact their industries and the Greater Akron Region through dynamic leadership and community service. Independent committees select the recipients based on the finalists’ professional accomplishments, leadership and community service. Recipients are nominated by members of the Greater Akron Chamber and…

    Part of the Greater Akron Chamber’s strategy to attract and retain talent in the region, the “30 for the Future” award honors young professionals (ages 25-39) whose stellar contributions impact their industries and the Greater Akron Region through dynamic leadership and community service. Independent committees select the recipients based on the finalists’ professional accomplishments, leadership and community service. Recipients are nominated by members of the Greater Akron Chamber and regional profit and non-profit organizations, including many of the region’s young professional organizations.

  • 3 Gold ADDYs (2013-2016)

    Akron Advertising Federation

    2016, Gold ADDY, School of Visual Communication Design Alumni Magazine, copy editor
    2014, Gold ADDY, College of Communication and Information Commons Website, team project (member)
    2013, Gold ADDY, College of Communication & Information Tenth Anniversary Announcement -- poster, website, flier, postcard; project lead

  • 4 Silver Addys (2014-2015)

    Akron Advertising Federation

    2014, Silver ADDY, College of Communication and Information's School of Communication Studies Website, team project (member)
    2014, Silver ADDY, College of Communication and Information Undergraduate Brochure, project lead
    2015, Silver ADDY, College of Communication and Information Florence Alumni Tour Integrated Campaign, project lead
    2015, Silver ADDY, School of Visual Communication Design Alumni Magazine, copy editor

  • School of Journalism and Mass Communication Friends of JMC Award

    School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Kent State University

    This award is presented annually to an individual who has rendered remarkable support to the mission and students of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

  • Honoree in Mother, Mentor or Muse Program

    Women's Center at Kent State University

    “Mothers, Mentors and Muses” is the Women’s Center signature event that honors Kent State University faculty or staff. The recognition honors women who have made a significant difference in the life of a student or colleague.

  • Award of Merit for Special Event

    East Central District, Public Relations Society of America

    Recognized for innovative recruitment and social media campaign

  • First Place Diamond Award

    East Central District, Public Relations Society of America

    Awarded for "Excellence in Public Relations, Communication and Marketing." This award was given for Special Events Planning and Execution of the Sponsorship program developed to fund the YouToo Social Media Conference.

  • First Place Diamond Award

    East Central District, Public Relations Society of America

    Awarded for "Excellence in Public Relations, Communication and Marketing." This award was given for Special Events Planning and Execution of the YouToo Social Media Conference.

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