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Jay Ponti

Director of Campaigns

Ventura, California, United States · 1 connection

Turn Left PAC

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About

Professionally, I operate as a catalyst for social change at the dynamic crossroads of grassroots political activism and the vibrant entertainment sector. My role revolves around orchestrating collaborative campaigns that unite grassroots organizations, frontline communities, and non-profit entities, ensuring their collective voice resonates across societal landscapes. In tandem with progressive political advocacy groups headquartered in the nation's capital, I curate impactful content and orchestrate events in collaboration with influential cultural figures. This multifaceted approach serves as a powerful vehicle to amplify awareness, generate essential funds, and foster public engagement, all geared towards advancing the causes of sustainability, peace, and social justice. In essence, my professional endeavors entail fostering synergy between the realms of political activism and the entertainment industry. By facilitating partnerships and initiatives that harness the influence of cultural icons, I strive to drive lasting impact and inspire collective action on matters integral to a more equitable and harmonious society, ranging from environmental sustainability to the pursuit of

Experience

Director of Voter Justice and Election Defense CampaignsSaveYourVote.org and SMF/Palast Fund Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Sep 2024 to Mar 2025
Events Strategist/ ProducerOneSixComics
Jul 2023 to Oct 2023
Director Of AdvocacyHyperobject Industries
Jun 2022 to Nov 2023
Vice President of Scripted ContentGrack Films
Feb 2018 to Jul 2024
Executive Performance CoachSelf. Basic company page — company details not listed yet
May 2014 to Jun 2022
Event ConsultantOrganizing 2.0
May 2020 to Jun 2020
Lead Organizer, Producer, and ConsultantClimate Revolution Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jun 2016 to Oct 2016
Founder/ Executive Director/ Executive ProducerPeacelink Live!
Feb 2010 to Sep 2016
Vice President of Sales & Marketing/ ConsultantImperial Staffing Services, Inc. Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Dec 2012 to Nov 2013
Producer/ Talent DirectorQueer Lounge Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Dec 2002 to Mar 2004

Education

Ithaca College
Political Science/ Philosophy
1996 to 1997
Smith College
Art History
1995 to 1996
Smith Academy
1992 to 1996
Eaglebrook School
1991 to 1993