That’s Jared

Welcome to the Portfolio of Michigan-Based Communicator Jared Field.

I’m a creative storyteller with experience in media relations, brand management, digital content production, public information, internal/external communications, crisis communications, social media and website management. — Jared Field


Experience


  • Genesee County, MI – Director of Communications
  • Lapeer Community Schools – Director of Communications & District Services
  • Explore Flint & Genesee (formerly FACVB) – New Media Manager
  • Archdiocese of Detroit – Writer and Photographer
  • Habitat for Humanity International – Senior Editor for Habitat.org
  • The Flint Journal – Reporter and Photographer
  • Mott Community College – Freelance Writer and Photographer
  • University of Michigan – Flint – Graduate Research Assistant
  • Albany (GA) Herald – Freelance Writer
  • Mid-Michigan Lakers Basketball Club – Director

Education


  • University of Michigan – Flint (BA Political Science, minor in Anthropology)
  • University of Michigan-Flint (MA Social Science, minor in Global Studies)

Strengths



Training


  • Website Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Executive Communications
  • Media and Public Relations
  • CSTAG Threat Assessment
  • Website Accessibility
  • Social Media Management
  • Crisis Communications
  • Content Production
  • Digital Asset Management (DRM)
  • Aerial Photography (Drone)

→ Photography

Trained in photography and photo editing using Adobe CC and Aperture.

→ Feature Writing

Feature writing experience across multiple genres. Trained in AP Style.

→ Digital Content Production

Trained in content creation for website and social media publication.

20+ Years
of Experience

Jared Field is a communications professional with more than 20 years in the industry. He lives in Davison, Michigan, with his wife and two young children. He loves reading, writing, sports and all things automotive.

I’m always looking for new projects. Please contact me if you are interested in creative collaboration.