Jen Burn
About Jen Burn
Jen Burn is a PR Account Director at Backbone Media, LLC, where she has worked since 2014. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Trinity University and has previous experience in advanced sales and reservations at Aspen Skiing Company and Winter Park Resort.
Work at Backbone
Jen Burn has served as the PR Account Director at Backbone Media, LLC since 2014. In this role, she manages public relations strategies and client communications. Backbone Media is based in Carbondale, Colorado, and specializes in outdoor and lifestyle brands. Jen's responsibilities include developing media relations, crafting press materials, and overseeing client campaigns to enhance brand visibility.
Education and Expertise
Jen Burn earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Communication and Media Studies, with a minor in Psychology, Art, and Art History from Trinity University. She attended Trinity University from 2004 to 2008. Additionally, she studied at the University of Otago in 2007 for 11 months, which contributed to her understanding of international communication and media practices.
Background
Before joining Backbone Media, Jen Burn worked in advanced sales and reservations at Aspen Skiing Company for six months in 2008. She then held a similar position at Winter Park Resort for three months in 2010. These roles provided her with experience in customer service and sales within the outdoor recreation industry.
Career Progression
Jen Burn has built a career in public relations and sales since completing her education. After her initial roles in advanced sales and reservations, she transitioned into public relations, where she has spent the last decade at Backbone Media. Her experience in sales has informed her approach to client relations and communication strategies.