Jennifer Nickson
Producer/Media & Event Production
Jennifer brings to CI Media nearly two decades of national-level production and project management experience in film, television, advertising, and live events.
Her expertise includes every aspect of production and post-production: creating budgets; negotiating with and hiring talent, crew, and production personnel; scheduling; logistics; overseeing relationships with external production companies and vendors; and ensuring quality control and timely delivery.
Since 2004, Jennifer has completed commercials for such clients as MetLife Bank, Sealy Mattresses, HealthNow, and Oneida; worked on TV programs for the WE Network, Comedy Central, and Post Central Entertainment; produced web content (Wyeth Pharmaceuticals) and corporate presentations to investors (Safeway); and managed event work (including awards ceremonies, conferences, and conventions) for such clients as Sony, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, and the Tribeca Film Center.
From 2001 to mid-2004, Jennifer was a broadcast producer and business manager for Jay Advertising/McCann-Erickson (an Interpublic Company), where she was responsible for all production segments, from concept through post production, in the firm's broadcast department. Her accounts included General Motors (GMC Truck and Buick motor division), Warner Chilcott, Preferred Care Health Insurance, Wegman's Supermarkets, United Way of Greater Rochester, Staples Center—L.A., and AAA of New York.
For nine years, she worked exclusively in TV and film production, as a production or post-production coordinator for such organizations as Katie Face Productions, which created the series “Hudson Street” (starring Tony Danza); as well as for the “Great Pretenders” (the Fox Family Channel series) and such feature films as “Armageddon” (Touchstone Pictures/ Walt Disney Studios) and “Dante's Peak” (Digital Domain/Universal Studios). From 1999 to 2000, Jennifer served as a personal assistant to actor/director Robert DeNiro.