Phil Jarrett
About Phil Jarrett
Phil Jarrett is the Senior Manager of Internal Communications & Employer Brand at WP Engine in Omaha, Nebraska, with a diverse background in marketing, employee experience, and creative direction.
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Phil Jarrett is the Senior Manager of Internal Communications & Employer Brand at WP Engine, located in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. His role focuses on fostering an organic communication atmosphere within the organization by integrating cross-organizational voices and high engagement activities.
Professional Experience at WP Engine
Since joining WP Engine, Phil Jarrett has held the role of Senior Manager of Internal Communications & Employer Brand. His work emphasizes the integration of survey data visualization, event planning, and elaborate video productions to enhance internal communications. He also places a strong emphasis on radical empathy, design, and data-driven strategies.
Career Background in Employee Experience
Phil Jarrett previously worked at Flywheel as the Employee Experience Manager from 2016 to 2021, where he focused on enhancing the employee lifecycle experience. His approach included surprising and delighting employees, ensuring meaningful and impactful engagement throughout their tenure, including post-departure.
Founding and Directing Clever Chap Creative
Phil Jarrett founded Clever Chap Creative, where he served as Creative Director from 2010 to 2019. The agency focused on delivering innovative marketing and creative services. Under his leadership, Clever Chap Creative developed unique marketing solutions tailored to client needs.
Educational Background
Phil Jarrett holds a Bachelor’s degree from Truman State University in Communications (Journalism, Public Communications), Philosophy & Religion, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. He also studied International Relations and Affairs at The American University of Rome in 2005. His diverse educational background contributes to his multifaceted approach to communication and engagement.
Emphasis on Radical Empathy and Data
Throughout his professional journey, Phil Jarrett has consistently emphasized the importance of data, design, and radical empathy. This philosophy is central to his professional work and guides his approach to internal communications and employee engagement. By blending these elements, he aims to create a supportive and engaging work environment.