Jen Kavanagh’s transition into the sports industry is a testament to the value of diverse experiences. With over fifteen years in digital media and brand-building, primarily in reality television, she initially didn’t envision a career in sports.
However, when the Philadelphia Eagles sought a head of marketing with expertise in media content development and community engagement, Kavanagh’s background proved to be the perfect fit.
Her role as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Media encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, from overseeing the Eagles’ brand development to managing original content production and digital platforms.
Jen Kavanagh transforms the Eagles’ brand, launches Girls Flag Football League, and champions community engagement.
One of Kavanagh’s notable achievements is spearheading the Eagles Girls Flag Football League, aimed at breaking down barriers for girls in sports.
This initiative not only provides opportunities for girls to play flag football but also addresses practical needs by distributing free sports bras to athletes.
By collaborating with community partners and leveraging the Eagles’ platform, Kavanagh and her team are making a tangible impact on the lives of young athletes in the Philadelphia area.
Kavanagh’s approach to marketing extends beyond traditional sports strategies. She understands the importance of storytelling and community connection in engaging fans year-round, whether during the season or off-season.
By highlighting the personal stories of players and championing causes like environmental sustainability and autism awareness, Kavanagh ensures that the Eagles stand for more than just winning championships—they stand for values that resonate with fans on a deeper level.
Prevalent, Kavanagh’s leadership exemplifies the power of embracing diverse perspectives and leveraging them to drive meaningful change within the sports industry.
