Power your communications as a catalyst for success

Narrative power

 

Every successful organization has a story to tell — a picture to paint with words. However, simply explaining what your organization does is not enough. It’s essential that people understand why your work matters. Crafting your narrative to maximize its impact is key to amplifying your work and positioning it for success.

JMell Communications offers a comprehensive suite of strategic communications services to help organizations and corporations— and their leadership — shape and share their stories to achieve their business goals.

Founder Jeanne Mell will leverage her extensive background in corporate and non-profit communications, sustainability reporting, and journalism to provide personalized service tailored to your specific needs.

Strategic offerings

 
  • Jeanne excels at identifying the threads of a story and weaving them together into a coherent and powerful narrative.

    • 360° approach to communications strategy and planning

    • Annual report writing and editing, including ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility reports

    • Writing and editing for web, blogs, financial communications, grant proposals

    • Executive communications including speechwriting, blog posts, opinion pieces, ghostwriting

    • Public relations strategies, press releases, media relations

    • Messaging development

    • Program development and promotion

    • Sustainbility reporting

    • Innovation-based economic development

    • Ecosystem development

    • Community engagement

    • Placemaking

    • Startups

    • Life sciences and emerging technologies

About Jeanne

Jeanne Mell is an accomplished writer, editor, and speechwriter with executive-level experience in strategic planning, public relations, branding, sustainability reporting, media relations, community engagement, program development, and financial communications.

 
 

Jeanne launched JMell Communications in 2021 to help innovation-focused organizations and mission-based companies — and their leadership — shape and share their stories.

Prior to JMell Communications, Jeanne served as Vice President Corporate Communications at OraSure Technologies (NASDAQ: OSUR).

Before joining OraSure, Jeanne served as Vice President Marketing Communications and Community Engagement at Philadelphia’s University City Science Center, the first and largest urban research park in the U.S., where she positioned the Science Center as a leader in innovation, entrepreneurship, and tech-based economic development. Immediately before joining the Science Center, she was Senior Vice President, Communications for the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce.

Prior to joining the Chamber, Jeanne had a career in journalism at the Associated Press in New York and Philadelphia, ABC News, Good Morning America, Popular Photography Magazine, and Gannett. She started her career at Inc. Magazine.

Jeanne is a member of the board of directors of Faithful Friends Animal Society. Over the course of her career, she has served on the boards of organizations including the Association of University Research Parks, Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs, Campus Philly, Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, and the National Museum of Industrial History.

 

Client Spotlight

SalterBaxter

Tentpole Strategies

Life Sciences Greenhouse Investments

Mercury Financial

The University Financing Foundation

Contact

Jeanne Mell, Principal
JMell Communications
Wilmington, DE

jmell3@comcast.net
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