Jeannie Jump
About Jeannie Jump
Jeannie Jump is a Senior Marketing and Corporate Affairs Specialist with a background in Mass Communication and History from the University of North Carolina Asheville. She has extensive experience in communications and marketing, having worked with notable organizations and led significant campaigns, including a partnership with Toys for Tots that raised over $100,000.
Work at SAIA
Jeannie Jump has been employed at Saia Inc. since 2007. She served as Communications Coordinator for 13 years before advancing to the role of Senior Marketing and Corporate Affairs Specialist in 2020. In her current position, she focuses on marketing strategies and corporate communications in the Greater Atlanta Area. During her tenure at Saia, she has led significant initiatives, including a national awareness campaign in collaboration with Susan G. Komen for the Cure, which was a pioneering effort for the company.
Education and Expertise
Jeannie Jump earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication and History from the University of North Carolina Asheville. Her educational background has equipped her with skills in communication, marketing, and corporate affairs. This foundation has supported her career in various roles, where she has demonstrated expertise in writing, graphic design, and strategic communication.
Background
Before joining Saia Inc., Jeannie Jump held several positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Staff Writer and Graphic Designer at Drake Enterprises for eight months in 1999-2000. Following that, she served as Communications Coordinator at We Are Sharing Hope SC from 2000 to 2002, and at the South Carolina Office of Rural Health from 2002 to 2006. These roles provided her with a diverse range of experiences in communications.
Achievements
Jeannie Jump has received recognition for her contributions to marketing and communications. She won a Bronze BMA ProAds Award in 2017 for a customer e-newsletter she produced and wrote. Additionally, she received an Award of Distinction at the 23rd Annual Communicator Awards for the video 'The Past - Saia LTL Freight'. Under her leadership, the partnership with Toys for Tots has generated over $100,000 in donations and collected nearly 20,000 toys.
Publications and Media Engagement
Jeannie Jump has managed articles and interviews that have been published in various prominent publications, including the Atlanta Business Chronicle, the AJC, the Wall Street Journal, Logistics Management Magazine, and CCJ. Her work has contributed to enhancing the visibility and reputation of the organizations she has represented.