GREENVILLE, S.C. – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) announces the addition of Allison Roberts as an Assistant Account Executive. Roberts’ focus will include handling media relations and market research as well as managing social media content for JDPR’s healthcare and technology clients.

Roberts comes to JDPR with a rich background in journalism. Before moving to Spartanburg, Roberts worked as a crime, features and general assignment reporter at daily newspapers in Tennessee, Virginia and South Carolina.

“We are excited to have Allison here at JDPR,” said Jeff Dezen, JDPR president. “Her background in journalism extends our core competencies, and she will be a key asset to us as well as the clients we serve.”

A native Tennessean, Roberts is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University and holds degrees in English and Communications.