Jake Pickett
About Jake Pickett
Jake Pickett is a Marketing Communications Manager at Fort Wayne Metals, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in marketing, with experience in copywriting, creative writing, and managing marketing communications for various organizations.
Work at Fort Wayne Metals
Jake Pickett has been serving as the Marketing Communications Manager at Fort Wayne Metals since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing marketing communications strategies and initiatives. His experience in managing diverse marketing teams and budgets contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Education and Expertise
Jake Pickett studied at Ball State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Sport Administration, focusing on business and marketing communications from 2000 to 2003. He also attended the YLNI Leadership Institute in 2013 for 11 months. His educational background supports his diverse skill set, which includes copywriting, creative writing, and expertise in sponsorship strategy and experiential marketing.
Background
Jake Pickett has a comprehensive professional background in marketing communications, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. His career includes positions as Marketing Manager at Sweet Helicopters, Longe Optical, Sweetwater, Aviation Specialty Insurance, and SweetCars. He also held the role of Director of Integrated Marketing at Ruoff Mortgage before joining Fort Wayne Metals.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jake has led marketing teams ranging from one to twenty individuals and managed marketing budgets from thousands to tens of millions of dollars. He is recognized for his problem-solving abilities and creative thinking, which have been instrumental in developing and executing marketing strategies for globally esteemed corporations.
Consulting Experience
In addition to his role at Fort Wayne Metals, Jake Pickett has been operating Jake Pickett Consulting since 2015. As a Marketing and Communications Consultant, he actively engages in new business development and provides strategic marketing insights to various clients.