Jesaka Long
Copywriter
An accomplished corporate writer with a gift for storytelling, Jesaka spent seven years as the steward of Starbucks’ global brand voice. She has lent communications expertise to a broad range of companies, including REI, Green Marble, and Original Plum Designs. Jesaka has developed brand voice guidelines and overseen their implementation across a global enterprise. She has edited and written websites, newsletters, press materials, and marketing collateral, and has written and produced videos. Jesaka is as gifted in managing relationships as she is in crafting messaging, and builds strong connections with clients, colleagues, and vendors.
Work Experience
- Freelance Writer-Editor
- Starbucks Coffee Company, Seattle,WA
- Communications Program Manager, Global Brand Strategy & Communications
- Senior Specialist, North America Communications
- Senior Specialist, College & Community Relations
- Diverse Employment, Inc, MWBE, Seattle, WA | Brand Project Manager
- The Pink Zone Retail & Salon, MWBE, Seattle, WA | General Manager
- Office Team Staffing, Seattle, WA | Contractor
- The Leviathan Literary Magazine, Colorado Springs, CO | Fiction Editor
Education
- B.A., Theatre Studies, The Colorado College