Skill Set & Expertise

  • Building strategic partnerships and collaborations
  • Media Relations
  • Content development
  • Project management

Passions & Goals

  • Storytelling
  • Transportation/Automotives
  • Sustainability
  • Outdoor Enthusiast

Jennifer Smith

Senior Project Manager, Public Engagement and Media Relations
Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5)

Work History

Jennifer joined CALSTART in October 2022 as Project Manager I, Marketing and Communications for Medium and Heavy-Duty Programs.

Prior to joining CALSTART, Jennifer worked for Autocar Parts, LLC as an e-Commerce Digital Content Specialist. Her background in marketing and public relations helped develop sales and publicity opportunities that the company hadn’t experienced including guest articles in leading heavy-duty trucking publications, media outreach and interviews. Over the past 12 years, her career landed her positions in the following industries: book publishing, wildlife management and trucking.

Work Approach

Jennifer’s role is to establish and effectively communicate existing and future MHD programs that support CALSTART’s mission to grow the clean transportation industry.

Skill Set & Expertise

  • Building strategic partnerships and collaborations
  • Media Relations
  • Content development
  • Project management

Passions & Goals

  • Storytelling
  • Transportation/Automotives
  • Sustainability
  • Outdoor Enthusiast