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Join the College of Information Science Student Career Center for a talk with Jill Sommers, Alumni, Marketing at Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona.
Jill Sommers is the Senior Marketing Communications Coordinator for Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona, where she develops strategic communications that connect people to purpose. A 2022 graduate of the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Arts in Information Science & eSociety and Communication, Jill combines creativity with strategy to tell meaningful stories that highlight community impact.
In her role at Goodwill, Jill leads a wide range of marketing and public relations initiatives, including media relations, digital communications, content creation, brand storytelling, social media strategy, event promotion and community engagement. She enjoys finding creative ways to make complex information accessible and memorable, incorporating interactive experiences and gamification into campaigns that strengthen brand awareness and foster authentic connections.
Passionate about professional growth and community involvement, Jill is an active member of Tucson Young Professionals, United Way's Young Leaders United and the Public Relations Society of America Southern Arizona Chapter. Through these organizations, she continues to expand her leadership skills, build meaningful relationships and contribute to initiatives that strengthen Southern Arizona.
Whether she's crafting a press release, planning a campaign, or helping tell the story of an individual's journey, Jill believes effective communication has the power to inspire action, build trust and create lasting community impact.