Jason Peck

Social Media Manager at eWayDirect, Sports Social Media Pro, and Founder and Consultant at Highway 24 Media, LLC

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Current
  • Social Media Manager at eWayDirect
  • Consultant and Founder at Highway 24 Media
  • Founder and Editor at North Hills Buzz
Past
  • Marketing Consultant at OnSport
  • Media Intern at Adstreet
  • Activities Intern at Corolla Light Resort
Education
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Connections
285 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Jason Peck’s Summary

Jason Peck’s Specialties:

sports social media, competitive analysis, social media strategy and outreach, social business, online communities, writing and content creation, Wordpress, Simmons Choices III, Microsoft Office Applications


Jason Peck’s Experience

  • Social Media Manager

    eWayDirect

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

    eWayDirect offers multiple marketing services on a single platform built around a robust reporting structure. I'm responsible for helping build our platform for branded communities, working with clients on how they can utilize this and helping grow the eWayDirect brand online.

  • Consultant and Founder

    Highway 24 Media

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Highway 24 Media, LLC is the company I started to focus on various online business initiatives and opportunities. We help businesses and brands build powerful, lasting relationships with their fans and customers through the Internet and social media. If you'd like to know more, ask me.

  • Founder and Editor

    North Hills Buzz

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    North Hills Buzz is a growing blog community for events, news and businesses and information related to the North Hills Raleigh area.

  • Marketing Manager

    PrepChamps

    (Sports industry)

    October 2008February 2009 (5 months)

    The mission of PrepChamps is to revolutionize the high school sports recruiting industry by providing a technology platform that will help student athletes get recognized and recruited and college coaches find the best talent. I helped build our community to over 70k members. I managed our presence across various social networks/communities, developed a content strategy for our blog, worked with some of our partners to integrate them into our site and facilitated relationships with new partners. I also worked closely with our developers to come up with new ideas and ways to improve our users' experiences.

  • Writer

    FanU.com

    (Sports industry)

    March 2008January 2009 (11 months)

    FanU is a sports social network focused on college sports. I wrote articles each week about UNC sports and helped build the community.

  • Marketing Consultant

    Wasserman Media Group

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    July 2007March 2008 (9 months)

    Lead quarterly audit process for tracking client's sponsorship assets

    Provide strategic insight/direction for client's relationships with 3 NBA teams - Lakers, Celtics, Wizards

    Review and evaluate sports sponsorship proposals from existing and potential client partners

    Complete monthly and quarterly competitive intelligence reports

  • Marketing Consultant

    OnSport

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 2006July 2007 (1 year 2 months)

    Implemented process for tracking client's sponsorship assets--tickets, signage, media, etc

    Worked with team partners to ensure promotions ran smoothly

    Provided industry and competitive intelligence on a regular basis

    Evaluated sponsorship proposals and charitable events from potential and current client partners

    Completed event recaps and audits for client

  • Media Intern

    Adstreet

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2006May 2006 (5 months)

    Collaborated with media planner to recommend vehicles for online campaigns

    Assisted with sponsorship and event marketing research

    Created media plan for Goodwill geared at increasing donations among women

  • Activities Intern

    Corolla Light Resort

    (Privately Held; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    May 2005August 2005 (4 months)

    Persuaded over 20 local businesses and restaurants to sponsor activities, created coupons and certificates for the sponsors

    Promoted and led over 20 activities in person and on the microphone


Jason Peck’s Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Journalism/Advertising , Advertising, Creative Writing , 20022006

    Activities and Societies:
    former member of UNC's NSAC team, UNC AAF, Intramural basketball, dedicated UNC basketball and football fan

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Jason Peck’s Interests:

snowboarding, surfing, basketball, sponsorship, blogging, social media, big sunglasses

Jason Peck’s Honors:

Made list of top 10 Sports Industry Websites of 2008 from SportsNetworker.com

1st place: Simmons/Microsoft Business Plan Challenge (2006)
-recommended 2 new locations for 7-Eleven Convenience stores
-developed an entire marketing plan for the new stores, including new products, promotions and advertising
-won $5,000

1st place: Bill Hooks award for best 1st chapter of a Young Adult Novel (2005)


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