Jay Winer is an accomplished project manager and creator of marketing materials, publications, Websites, presentations, research studies, positioning statements, and stock offerings for Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, entrepreneurs, and private investors.

■ Extensive experience with a wide range of clients, from oil companies and risk-management consultants to magazine publishers and film producers.

■ Involved with clients on a long-term basis as well as to meet unusual one-time demands — working alone, alongside in-house staff, or as a team leader.

■ Typically step in to help with an extraordinary challenge and, when the goals have been met, move on to another assignment.

Offering a set of skills and services that is exceptionally comprehensive and efficient, including:

■ Copywriting (editorial, technical, and promotional)

■ Market analysis and strategic planning

■ Considerable background in domestic and international market and media research

■ Proficiency with Illustration and graphic-design software; ability to package information clearly and persuasively in all visual media (print, video, digital, Web)

■ Expert general problem-solver

■ Strong affinity for tight deadlines and a renowned ability to hit the ground running in any industry or business environment

Jay Winer Consulting
New York City

1988-Present

President

Clients include (among others) Exxon Mobil, IBM, Marsh/Johnson & Higgins (in-house and external corporate communications consultant, 1994-2003), Gannett/USA Today, J. Walter Thompson, BusinessWeek, The Economist, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Magazine, Doyle Dane Bernbach, British Telecom, Minna Pictures (film production), the Jack Morton Company, Morphis Inc. (Website re-design, 2009), In-Site Communications, and the Progressive Book Club (stock offering and company launch, 2004-present).
The Economist
New York City, 1985-87
Director, Research and Promotion
Newsweek International
New York City, 1980-82
U.S. Marketing Director (1981-82)
Marketing Analyst (1980-81)
The Reader’s Digest
New York City, 1979-80
Media Research Associate
J. Walter Thompson Co.
New York City, 1977-79
Market Research Analyst
 

Other Interests

Film production (as Unit Publicist for feature film); theatre (as Artistic Director of off-off- Broadway company); complimentary brochure and Web design for charitable organizations

 

Education

Cornell University (College of Arts & Sciences)
Ithaca, New York (1971-75)

Chairman, Cornell International Affairs Association (1974-75)