Jason Fitzgerald

– College Financial Aid and Career Navigation with Tom & Maria Geffers and Seth Greene Episode 032 Jason Fitzgerald

Jason M. Fitzgerald is President and a Partner with Penn Strategies, a consulting firm with expertise in grant writing, public relations and grassroots advocacy focusing on economic development. Fitzgerald serves as an economic development consultant for numerous municipalities and authorities throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He has assisted in writing and advocating for over 500 million dollars in grant funding for projects on behalf of municipalities, manufacturers, school districts, institutions of higher education, and private developers.

Prior to joining Penn Strategies, Fitzgerald was a top aide to Representative Steve Cappelli and worked for Impact Advertising, a national marketing and public relations firm. He also served as Pennsylvania State Director for the National Association of Home Builders campaign to increase awareness of the importance of home building on the overall health of the economy.   

Fitzgerald is a frequent contributor to several regional newspapers and serves as Host of Pennsylvania Now, which features interviews of prominent individuals in arts, entertainment, politics and thought.

Listen to this informational College Financial Aid and Career Navigation episode with Jason Fitzgerald where we talk about the positive impact you can make with a career in political science.

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

·        Taking the skills that you are born with and making the best of them

·        Grant writing and how it can help a community

·        Lobbyists and the side of the you don’t usually hear about

·        Being an advocate for the positive changes you believe in

·        The importance of writing and research skills

·        The demand for professionals in public administration

·        The long-term dividends a liberal arts education brings

·        How a degree in political science doesn’t have to make you a politician

Connect with Jason Fitzgerald:

Website:

www.pennstrategiespa.com

Phone:

570-337-2028

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