Jacob Gilman is currently the director of communication and marketing for Israel Policy Forum, an organization that works to promote a viable resolution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Prior to that, he founded and matured his own music, art, and cultural event series, Nightworks, garnering national praise and leading him to a career in events management, production, and promotion. In addition to communications and marketing in his current role, he is responsible for the programmatic direction, vendor management, and multimedia content for large development events.
Below you will find highlights of his work over the past decade:
Testimonials
“Jake has wide-ranging communication, marketing, and creative skills that allow him to be a dynamic team player. His contributions brought our content quality to a new level, which helped grow and engage our audience. Jake’s foresight, attention to detail, and grit make him a valuable member of any team.”
— Kim Dawson, Director of Advancement, ZUMIX
“Working with Jake truly shifted my notions of what true collaboration could look like. His capacity for combining creativity and technical skill in sound production, graphic design, and music is nothing short of inspiring. In addition to a sharp insight for digital marketing strategy, Jake has a tremendous capacity for bringing a high level of transparency to communication with stakeholders at every level”
— Suhayl Ramirez, Field Marketing Manager, Manifest Boston
“Jake is a multitalented, passionate creator who made a big impact at Manifest Boston. He approached every project with creativity and enthusiasm & pushed us to amplify our content in new ways. His ability to work fast and experiment along the way was fun to watch.”
— Jen Reddy, President, HubWeek
