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JK Premier Marketing’s elite team comprises highly-educated military spouses who have diverse backgrounds and outstanding talent. As military families, we understand what it means to be resilient. Military life conditions us to meet specific criteria that instill the skillsets and characteristics required to be the best. We already function with the high expectation of being America’s Finest, and we translate that into everything we do.

Jamie Kight,

Owner & Executive Director

Meet Jamie Kight, a visionary Digital Marketing Consultant with a relentless passion for marketing excellence. As the driving force behind JK Premier Marketing, her expertise shines in branding, web design, graphic artistry, social media, print materials, and digital advertising. Starting as a solopreneur in 2014, Jamie’s leadership has propelled the company’s rapid growth. She now serves as its executive director and consultant, managing a diverse client portfolio. JK Premier Marketing, a Minority-Owned and Woman-Led Business, is dedicated to hiring retired military and military spouses. Notably, the company holds nine prestigious industry awards, showcasing its unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation.

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Van Carpenter,

Business Growth Strategist

Van Carpenter is a seasoned Advisor, Business Innovator, and Growth Strategist, with over 30 years of diverse experience. Having excelled in corporate management roles, he possesses in-depth knowledge of working with large corporate accounts and international business trends. He has consulted with and coached over 250 small to mid-sized companies and non-profits to identify their success objectives, engage their customers, build ongoing relationships, and grow revenue.  Van holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, a Master’s degree in Mass Communications & Media Arts, and is actively involved in church and civic boards. Proudly retired as a Commander in the Naval Reserve, Van is a credentialed success catalyst with a rich background in promoting business and community initiatives.

JK Premier Marketing recognizes the incredible intelligence and talent within our military community. Our mission is to tap into this synergy and provide an opportunity for military veterans and military spouses to showcase their skills and expertise.
Military spouses are often the overlooked heroes with professional degrees that aren’t fully utilized with the demands of moving, deployments, or state licensing. The unemployment rate for military spouses is 20-24% compared to their civilian counterparts at 4.4-7%.

Recognized as the Best

We are thrilled to announce that JK Premier Marketing has been honored with the prestigious 2023 Global Agency Award in the category of Best Charitable/Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative. This well-deserved recognition is a testament to JK Premier Marketing’s exceptional commitment to making a positive impact on society. Their innovative and inspiring initiative of employing and supporting U.S. military spouses has not only provided meaningful employment opportunities but has also offered vital support and stability to these deserving individuals and their families. Through their dedication and unwavering support, JK Premier Marketing has truly demonstrated the power of corporate social responsibility in creating a brighter future for our military community.

Caitlin Sherrill,

Chief Marketing Director

Caitlin is the Chief Marketing Director and joined the JK Premier Marketing team in 2018 as an Editor. She oversees current projects, manages team members, and ensures customer satisfaction. She creates standard operating procedures for our team with the goal to streamline our processes internally as well as for our clients. She provides training materials for new team members and has created standardized training materials that clients may use for their own companies. Previously, Caitlin worked as an Admission Counselor for a mid-sized university where she honed her customer service and communication skills. She also served as the Assistant Director of Marketing for a national fraternity headquarters which allowed her to improve her social media marketing, editing, and writing skills.

Caitlin graduated from Butler University with a B.A. in English Literature. Outside of work, Caitlin enjoys listening to true crime podcasts, reading, planning family vacations to Disney World, and traveling to visit family. She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Olivia Garner,

Marketing Director

Olivia Garner is a communications professional who strives to better her community through her work. As the Marketing Director at JK Premier Marketing, Olivia communicates directly with clients and prospects, understands their individual needs, and recommends products or services that maximizes value.

Olivia comes from a military family. She is an “Army Brat” turned spouse. This personal experience helped to fuel Olivia’s career in the nonprofit world. She spent the last decade serving children and military families through her work at the Daughters of the U.S. Army – West Point, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Hawaii, and at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum Foundation.

Olivia has a Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at New Paltz in Public Relations and Journalism. Olivia enjoys spending her weekends with her husband and young daughter. They love hiking and exploring the beautiful outdoors as a family. She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Nicole Anderson,

Operations Director

Nicole is a Louisiana native and graduate of Louisiana State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. She is the Operations Director with JK Premier Marketing and ensures internal processes run smoothly. Since 2017, Nicole has focused her work around the military community by providing services for military housing, military retirements, and career counseling for separating service members. These career paths have allowed her the opportunity to feed her passion to help others.
Nicole has also served as a volunteer leader for the Soldier and Family Readiness Group. She loves live music, the beach, boat rides, and a good book. Outside of work, she spends as much time as possible with her husband and children. She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Tiffany Speth,

Procurement Officer

Tiffany serves as the Procurement Officer for JK Premier Marketing, who analyzes and selects contract opportunities and ensures that all compliance is met to fulfill the needs of these opportunities.

Tiffany served with distinction as an Active-Duty Flight Medic for ten years, and in 2021 transitioned into the Reserves to continue her commitment to service and excellence while pursuing new life and academic goals. She is equipped and familiar with the strict adherence to protocols, discipline, strategic planning, and attention required of procurement processes from her tenure in the military.

The intersection of her background in medicine and artistic proficiency led her to study UX Design and she is set to graduate in May 2024 with dual Associate degrees in Web & UX Design and Web Design.

Tiffany enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband, who currently serves in the Army, her Malamute Tera, and her Husky Nala.

We know how to perform under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to situations when the unexpected arises. We have exemplary character and leadership skills ingrained into us. We can be counted on to perform independently with self-motivation and strong management skills. We are remarkably competent, creative, highly motivated and ever-resourceful. Most importantly, we know how to align with someone else’s vision and carry it out successfully.

Vida Perez,

Creative Director

Creative Director, Vida Perez, joined the JK Premier Marketing family in the summer of 2018. Vida is a graphic designer with 20 years of experience working as designer and creative director.

Throughout her career, Vida has directed and managed multiple projects. She worked with Cunard Lines on the launch of the Queen Mary 2 and the Queen Victoria ocean liners as well as Univision TV in Miami, where she created promotional graphics, designed a logo for Premio Lo Nuestro a la Música Latina Music Awards, and more.

Vida has lead the development of branding projects for a variety of start-up companies and products, conceptualized creative campaigns, and worked on collateral sales and marketing materials. Her client portfolio includes industries such as travel and hospitality, real estate, fashion, medical, retail, and entertainment.

Vida holds a Graphic Design degree from Taller Cinco Centro de Diseño in Colombia and a Degree in Electronic Publishing and Commercial Art from International Fine Arts College (now Miami International University of Art & Design). She is fluent in English and Spanish.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Christine Novotny,

Graphic Designer

Christine Novotny is a Graphic Designer with 10 years of professional experience creating a wide variety of graphics for the print and digital media space. She started her career after earning a bachelor’s degree in graphic design at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in 2011. From 2013-2015, she worked freelance for the FLA Live Arena – formerly the BB&T Center Sunrise – home of the Florida Panthers NHL team. She previously worked as the Senior Graphic Designer for commercial real estate companies in New York City. Over the past few years, she has shifted directions and now works on the agency side of the creative world. Christine’s prior experience provides our clients with crisp graphics that are meticulously created.

Christine comes from a military background, with her father having served in the Coast Guard.

Laura Long,

Graphic Designer

Laura is a California-born Texan who graduated college in 1998. After moving from East Texas to Dallas, she embarked on her graphics career. Over eight years, she honed her skills as a Production Artist at D Media, benefiting from invaluable real-world advertising training. With over 20 years of experience as a Graphic Designer, Laura currently resides in Tyler, Texas.

Her career journey includes roles as a Graphic Designer with various companies, ranging from small to large. She began at Nouveau Eyewear before landing her dream job at CompUSA. Renowned for her creativity, modern ideas, flexibility, and sense of humor, Laura possesses a remarkable ability to grasp clients’ unspoken desires and deliver tailored solutions.

Her ambition is to enliven businesses through strategic branding, compelling storytelling, innovative marketing, digital strategies grounded in results, and visually captivating solutions. Laura’s unique brand development process ensures clients leave with sought-after brands.

Kylie Spaw,

Website & Digital Asset Director

Kylie Spaw is the Website & Digital Asset Director at JK Premier Marketing. She manages client websites and other digital platforms to ensure our clients’ internet presence is strong. She works closely with our Creative Director and Account Executive to create powerful online sales funnels, landing pages, online courses, Google Business profiles, corporate websites, and eCommerce sites. Kylie’s strength is translating a company’s brand and message into a digital resume that showcases well across all search engines.

Prior to joining the JK Premier Marketing team, Kylie worked as a Content Manager. She completed routine website updates as well as maintaining client email accounts, testing website layouts, and troubleshooting issues.

Kylie graduated Cum Laude from Methodist University with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Technology. With the ever-evolving digital world, her background is an asset to our company and our clients.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Our mission is to support military spouses at JK Premier Marketing, just as they serve and support our great Country. When you hire JK Premier Marketing, you are showing your support for those who sacrifice every day. We look forward to working with you.

Amy Williams,

Editor

Amy Williams serves as the Editor at JK Premier Marketing. Since 2018, she has provided clients with editing, fact-checking, editorial research, and final proofreading on projects requiring submission of distribution. She also works on creative marketing solutions as needed.

Amy has over 13 years of professional experience in marketing and communications. Her background includes directing and executing marketing and PR strategic plans.

Through her education, Amy has earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from SUNY-Cortland and a Master of Science in Marketing with a Digital Marketing concentration from Southern New Hampshire University. She is currently pursuing a project management certification from Syracuse University. In addition to Amy’s marketing-related learning, she holds a Culinary Degree from Institute of Culinary Education in NYC and a Graduate Nutrition Certification.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our nation.

HIRING OUR HEROES

JK Premier Marketing’s elite team comprises highly-educated military spouses who have diverse backgrounds and outstanding talent. As military families, we understand what it means to be resilient. Military life conditions us to meet specific criteria that instill the skillsets and characteristics required to be the best. We already function with the high expectation of being America’s Finest, and we translate that into everything we do. Watch the video above to learn more about us.

CREATIVE TEAM

JAMIE KIGHT

Executive Director

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Meet Jamie Kight, a visionary Digital Marketing Consultant with a relentless passion for marketing excellence. As the driving force behind JK Premier Marketing, her expertise shines in branding, web design, graphic artistry, social media, print materials, and digital advertising. Starting as a solopreneur in 2014, Jamie’s leadership has propelled the company’s rapid growth. She now serves as its executive director and consultant, managing a diverse client portfolio. JK Premier Marketing, a Minority-Owned and Woman-Led Business, is dedicated to hiring retired military and military spouses. Notably, the company holds nine prestigious industry awards, showcasing its unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation.

Van Carpenter

Business Growth Strategist

Van Carpenter is a seasoned Advisor, Business Innovator, and Growth Strategist, with over 30 years of diverse experience. Having excelled in corporate management roles, he possesses in-depth knowledge of working with large corporate accounts and international business trends. He has consulted with and coached over 250 small to mid-sized companies and non-profits to identify their success objectives, engage their customers, build ongoing relationships, and grow revenue.  Van holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, a Master’s degree in Mass Communications & Media Arts, and is actively involved in church and civic boards. Proudly retired as a Commander in the Naval Reserve, Van is a credentialed success catalyst with a rich background in promoting business and community initiatives.

CAITLIN SHERRILL

Chief Marketing Director

Caitlin is the Chief Marketing Director and joined the JK Premier Marketing team in 2018 as an Editor. She oversees current projects, manages team members, and ensures customer satisfaction. She creates standard operating procedures for our team with the goal to streamline our processes internally as well as for our clients. She provides training materials for new team members and has created standardized training materials that clients may use for their own companies.

Previously, Caitlin worked as an Admission Counselor for a mid-sized university where she honed her customer service and communication skills. She also served as the Assistant Director of Marketing for a national fraternity headquarters which allowed her to improve her social media marketing, editing, and writing skills.

Caitlin graduated from Butler University with a B.A. in English Literature.

Outside of work, Caitlin enjoys listening to true crime podcasts, reading, planning family vacations to Disney World, and traveling to visit family.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

OLIVIA GARNER

Marketing Director

Olivia Garner is a communications professional who strives to better her community through her work. As the Marketing Director at JK Premier Marketing, Olivia communicates directly with clients and prospects, understands their individual needs, and recommends products or services that maximizes value.

Olivia comes from a military family. She is an “Army Brat” turned spouse. This personal experience helped to fuel Olivia’s career in the nonprofit world. She spent the last decade serving children and military families through her work at the Daughters of the U.S. Army – West Point, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Hawaii, and at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum Foundation.

Olivia has a Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at New Paltz in Public Relations and Journalism.

Olivia enjoys spending her weekends with her husband and young daughter. They love hiking and exploring the beautiful outdoors as a family!

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Nicole Anderson

Operations Director

Nicole is a Louisiana native and graduate of Louisiana State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. She is the Operations Director with JK Premier Marketing and ensures internal processes run smoothly.

Since 2017, Nicole has focused her work around the military community by providing services for military housing, military retirements, and career counseling for separating service members. These career paths have allowed her the opportunity to feed her passion to help others.

Nicole has also served as a volunteer leader for the Soldier and Family Readiness Group. She loves live music, the beach, boat rides, and a good book. Outside of work, she spends as much time as possible with her husband and children.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Tiffany Speth

Procurement Officer

Tiffany serves as the Procurement Officer for JK Premier Marketing, who analyzes and selects contract opportunities and ensures that all compliance is met to fulfill the needs of these opportunities.

Tiffany served with distinction as an Active-Duty Flight Medic for ten years, and in 2021 transitioned into the Reserves to continue her commitment to service and excellence while pursuing new life and academic goals. She is equipped and familiar with the strict adherence to protocols, discipline, strategic planning, and attention required of procurement processes from her tenure in the military.

The intersection of her background in medicine and artistic proficiency led her to study UX Design and she is set to graduate in May 2024 with dual Associate degrees in Web & UX Design and Web Design.

Tiffany enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband, who currently serves in the Army, her Malamute Tera, and her Husky Nala.

VIDA PEREZ

Creative Director

Creative Director, Vida Perez, joined the JK Premier Marketing family in the summer of 2018. Vida is a graphic designer with 20 years of experience working as designer and creative director.

Throughout her career, Vida has directed and managed multiple projects. She worked with Cunard Lines on the launch of the Queen Mary 2 and the Queen Victoria ocean liners as well as Univision TV in Miami, where she created promotional graphics, designed a logo for Premio Lo Nuestro a la Música Latina Music Awards, and more.

Vida has lead the development of branding projects for a variety of start-up companies and products, conceptualized creative campaigns, and worked on collateral sales and marketing materials. Her client portfolio includes industries such as travel and hospitality, real estate, fashion, medical, retail, and entertainment.

Vida holds a Graphic Design degree from Taller Cinco Centro de Diseño in Colombia and a Degree in Electronic Publishing and Commercial Art from International Fine Arts College (now Miami International University of Art & Design). She is fluent in English and Spanish.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

Christine Novotny

Graphic Designer

Christine Novotny is a Graphic Designer with 10 years of professional experience creating a wide variety of graphics for the print and digital media space. She started her career after earning a bachelor’s degree in graphic design at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in 2011. From 2013-2015, she worked freelance for the FLA Live Arena – formerly the BB&T Center Sunrise – home of the Florida Panthers NHL team. She previously worked as the Senior Graphic Designer for commercial real estate companies in New York City. Over the past few years, she has shifted directions and now works on the agency side of the creative world. Christine’s prior experience provides our clients with crisp graphics that are meticulously created.

Christine comes from a military background, with her father having served in the Coast Guard.

Laura Long

Graphic Designer

Laura is a California-born Texan who graduated college in 1998. After moving from East Texas to Dallas, she embarked on her graphics career. Over eight years, she honed her skills as a Production Artist at D Media, benefiting from invaluable real-world advertising training. With over 20 years of experience as a Graphic Designer, Laura currently resides in Tyler, Texas.

Her career journey includes roles as a Graphic Designer with various companies, ranging from small to large. She began at Nouveau Eyewear before landing her dream job at CompUSA. Renowned for her creativity, modern ideas, flexibility, and sense of humor, Laura possesses a remarkable ability to grasp clients’ unspoken desires and deliver tailored solutions.

Her ambition is to enliven businesses through strategic branding, compelling storytelling, innovative marketing, digital strategies grounded in results, and visually captivating solutions. Laura’s unique brand development process ensures clients leave with sought-after brands.

KYLIE SPAW

Websites & Digital Assets Director

Kylie Spaw is the Website & Digital Asset Director at JK Premier Marketing. She manages client websites and other digital platforms to ensure our clients’ internet presence is strong. She works closely with our Creative Director and Account Executive to create powerful online sales funnels, landing pages, online courses, Google Business profiles, corporate websites, and eCommerce sites. Kylie’s strength is translating a company’s brand and message into a digital resume that showcases well across all search engines.

Prior to joining the JK Premier Marketing team, Kylie worked as a Content Manager. She completed routine website updates as well as maintaining client email accounts, testing website layouts, and troubleshooting issues.

Kylie graduated Cum Laude from Methodist University with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Technology. With the ever-evolving digital world, her background is an asset to our company and our clients.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our Nation.

AMY WILLIAMS

Editor

Amy Williams serves as the Editor at JK Premier Marketing. Since 2018, she has provided clients with editing, fact-checking, editorial research, and final proofreading on projects requiring submission of distribution. She also works on creative marketing solutions as needed.

Amy has over 13 years of professional experience in marketing and communications. Her background includes directing and executing marketing and PR strategic plans.

Through her education, Amy has earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from SUNY-Cortland and a Master of Science in Marketing with a Digital Marketing concentration from Southern New Hampshire University. She is currently pursuing a project management certification from Syracuse University. In addition to Amy’s marketing-related learning, she holds a Culinary Degree from Institute of Culinary Education in NYC and a Graduate Nutrition Certification.

She is a military spouse who serves and sacrifices for our nation.

WHY MILITARY

JK Premier Marketing recognizes the incredible intelligence and talent within our military community. Our mission is to tap into this synergy and provide opportunity for military spouses to showcase their skills and expertise.

Military spouses are often the overlooked hero with professional degrees that aren’t fully utilized with the demands of moving, deployments, or state licensing. The unemployment rate for military spouses is 20-24% compared to their civilian counterparts at 4.4-7%.

Our mission is to support military spouses at JK Premier Marketing, just as they serve and support our great Country. When you hire JK Premier Marketing, you are showing your support for those who sacrifice every day. We look forward to working with you.

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