Prof. Mark Youngkin, APR

Professor at Valor Christian College
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Credentials

  • Accredited in Public Relations
    Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)

Experience

  • Valor Christian College
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Professor
      • Jan 2005 - Present

      I teach classes in leadership, media and communication (including public speaking). I'm involved in curriculum development, both for my own courses and for new degree programs at the college. I am also the director of the Valor Learning Center, a resource for students and faculty. I am also available to facilitate leadership seminars, to give speeches and for guest speaking/preaching engagements for churches and other organizations. I teach classes in leadership, media and communication (including public speaking). I'm involved in curriculum development, both for my own courses and for new degree programs at the college. I am also the director of the Valor Learning Center, a resource for students and faculty. I am also available to facilitate leadership seminars, to give speeches and for guest speaking/preaching engagements for churches and other organizations.

  • World Harvest Church
    • United States
    • Religious Institutions
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Writer/editor/policy coordinator/media relations
      • Nov 2004 - Present

      Responsible for member communications for a Pentecostal church with 12,000 people attending weekly at campuses in Columbus, Ohio, and Elkhart, Indiana. Develop policy positions, web copy and strategy for the church's grassroots advocacy initiative, with statewide and national reaches. Manage social media accounts. Deliver print and electronic communication solutions for church's other outreaches, including a television program distributed worldwide, evangelistic crusades and a worldwide network of pastors and churches. Function as media spokesman for Pastor Rod Parsley and the church's ministries. Lead volunteer ministry team into Marion Correctional Institution for monthly teaching services since October 2008. Topics include leadership development, family dynamics, the Old Testament book of Daniel and the New Testament book of Romans. Show less

  • Nationwide Insurance
    • United States
    • Insurance
    • Communications manager
      • Jan 1996 - Nov 2004

      Develop and execute internal and external media strategies for various business units. Employee benefits communication system voted Best in Show at Central Ohio PRSA Bronze Anvil Awards in 2005. Led development of winning Silver Anvil Awards entry for Internal Communications (brand introduction) in 2000. Develop and execute internal and external media strategies for various business units. Employee benefits communication system voted Best in Show at Central Ohio PRSA Bronze Anvil Awards in 2005. Led development of winning Silver Anvil Awards entry for Internal Communications (brand introduction) in 2000.

  • WUCO Radio
    • News & Sports Director
      • Sep 1993 - Dec 1995

      Reported and produced 35 newscasts weekly, play-by-play of local football and basketball games, host of talk shows. Reported and produced 35 newscasts weekly, play-by-play of local football and basketball games, host of talk shows.

  • This Week Newspapers
    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editor
      • Aug 1993 - Dec 1995

      Planned and executed weekly newspaper's editorial content (one-county coverage area). Planned and executed weekly newspaper's editorial content (one-county coverage area).

  • Jericho Communications
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • Proprietor
      • Oct 1992 - Dec 1994

      Full-service communications consultancy. Clients in real estate development, agriculture, insurance, legal service, community news and political campaigns. Full-service communications consultancy. Clients in real estate development, agriculture, insurance, legal service, community news and political campaigns.

Education

  • The Ohio State University
    Bachelor's degree in journalism, Public Relations
    1978 - 1982
  • Mid-America Christian University
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Leadership
    2008 - 2010
  • The Ohio State University
    Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Public Relations
    1978 - 1982
  • Marysville High School
    College preparatory curriculum
    1974 - 1978
  • Valor Christian College

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