Kelley Bass Jackson is an Atlanta-based writer, public relations, media relations, communications consultant and multimedia content producer with expertise in speechwriting, scriptwriting and executive communications.

Under the banner Jackson Wordsmiths, Jackson worked with individuals and organizations from the private, public, entertainment and non-profit sectors needing support in the areas of public relations, media relations, community relations, event planning, communications writing, speechwriting, film and video production, website and social media content development, and strategy and engagement.

Jackson has written speeches, remarks, talking points, press statements, rapid responses, and scripts for broadcast, video and live events for a host of high-profile events. public figures, private individuals, college presidents, C-suite executives, and civic leaders.

She has served as a writer/editor/ghostwriter on several published works, program books, commemorative books, and is a prolific social media user, engagement strategist, and branded content producer.

Jackson has served on the senior staff or provided high-level communications and speechwriting for a number of high-profile institutions, organizations, campaigns, and events. Highlights include working with UNCF (United Negro College Fund, Mayor's Masked Ball Atlanta); The King Center, (media relations, video production and writing for CEO, Dr. Bernice A. King); The Andrew J. Young Foundation (communications director), Louis Gossett, Jr. (publicist); the Attorney General of the state of Georgia (speechwriter and public affairs); former mayor of Atlanta Shirley Franklin (speechwriter); Fulton and DeKalb County CEO's office (speechwriter and communications writer); public information officer for the city of College Park; and public relations manager for Girls Incorporated of Greater Atlanta.

As a professional writer and ghostwriter, Jackson has written hundreds of speeches for individuals addressing diverse audiences and industries; hundreds of scripts for radio; hundreds of corporate and celebrity bios and profiles; countless scripts for live events; countless press releases; numerous magazine articles; contributed to three books, edited five. She has edited and contributed to two books that have been nominated for NAACP Image Awards for Literary Work, Non-Fiction.