Jessica Peterson serves as the Director of Internal Communication at DePaul University, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping and disseminating the university's internal messaging. With a wealth of experience in communication planning and strategic communications, Jessica is adept at crafting narratives that resonate...
Jessica Peterson serves as the Director of Internal Communication at DePaul University, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping and disseminating the university's internal messaging. With a wealth of experience in communication planning and strategic communications, Jessica is adept at crafting narratives that resonate with faculty, staff, and students alike. As the editor-in-chief of Newsline, the university's primary newsletter, she leads a dedicated team of communicators to ensure that vital information about university initiatives and events is effectively conveyed across multiple platforms.
Jessica's expertise in editorial direction and corporate communications allows her to maintain a high standard of quality in all published materials, while her strong editing skills ensure clarity and engagement in every message. She is particularly skilled in executive communications support, providing tailored messaging for university leadership that aligns with the institution's mission and strategic goals.
In her role, Jessica is also deeply involved in project management, overseeing key initiatives that enhance internal engagement and foster a sense of community within the university. Her solutions-focused approach is complemented by her commitment to open feedback and collaboration, which she believes are essential for effective communication. Whether planning events or developing strategic publications, Jessica leverages her proficiency in tools like Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to drive impactful communication strategies that support DePaul University's vision and values. Through her leadership, Jessica continues to elevate the university's internal communication efforts, ensuring that every voice is heard and every story is told.
