Jennifer Brooks
Jen provides a full range of corporate sponsorship strategy development and implementation, event planning, management and execution, and public relations services to assist nonprofits. She has worked collaboratively with Brandt Associates for the past five years in helping clients with event planning and management, designing successful corporate sponsorship plans, managing media relations and press conferences, and leveraging her social media skills to help nonprofits share their story.
Throughout her professional career, Jen has been responsible for numerous events, small and large. She has the unique ability to bring enthusiasm, motivation, and attention to detail for every project she works on.
Jen started her nonprofit career with a private nonprofit community action agency in eastern Maine. Her role within the agency quickly grew and Jen found herself using her communications and organizational skills in a variety of roles including program development, facilitation, and community relations where she was instrumental in the success of many internal and external events and fundraising opportunities.
In 2009, she joined a nonprofit economic development organization and spearheaded their strategic initiatives that involved bringing together groups of people from the region to move forward economic development initiatives. One of the most successful projects was the building of the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
Jen’s community involvement includes Little League, Bangor Area Homeless Shelter, the Brewer Historical Center, and the local housing authority.
Jen attended the University of Maine with a concentration in business and marketing and lives in Brewer with her family.