Launched in 2007, Jaybird PR is a creative communications firm specializing in marketing, public relations and special events strategy for clients in the business, consumer, lifestyle and entertainment sectors.

 

Founder Jason J. Hunke created the company after more than 15 years in the corporate, entertainment and technology field. He most recently was senior vice president at Edelman Public Relations (Seattle) where he oversaw the Xbox 360 consumer and first-party games teams. Prior to Edelman, Hunke was senior director of marketing and PR at Vulcan Inc., the project and investment firm of billionaire Paul G. Allen, for nearly 11 years, where Hunke led the team responsible for marketing, advertising, media relations, special events and design. Before joining Vulcan, Hunke was an account executive at Waggener Edstrom, overseeing public relations programs for clients including Corbis, Microsoft, and Starwave. His work has won numerous awards including several PR Week “campaign of the year” awards, as well as recognition from the IABC, PRSA and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.