Emily Burgess Email & Phone Number

Delta, BC, CA

Delta, British Columbia, Canada

• Key Results:
• Developed and lead onboarding for 12 new employees and acted as their main point of contact throughout their time with the company
• Achieved the highest staff retention over a 13-week tour through the implementation of new training standards and open communication
• Introduced and created a Corporate Responsibility Plan which included organizing various fundraising and volunteer experiences for the agency
• Assisted in the creation of an agency-wide process guide to align internal teams and streamline tasks
• Launched a successful Experiential Marketing event in one week surpassing clients KPI’s

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Trained and managed multiple Associate Producers, Field Producers, and Motivators at one time to ensure success against all KPI’s
• Was responsible for coordinating all aspects of marketing campaigns across Canada
• Worked closely with external suppliers and managed the procurement of required items
• Lead post-campaign evaluation, identifying key learning and opportunities for improvement

Toronto, Canada Area

• Supervised staff onsite to ensure all required duties were completed promptly
• Executed promotional campaigns for major brands
• Pitched product messaging to potential consumers and drove sales

Oshawa, Ontario

• Provided food and beverage service for 300+ guests
• Lead special event setup and teardown

33 Jefferson Avenue, Toronto Ontario

• Assisted in the planning and on-site management of high scale events: Egg Farmers of Canada Pop up Downtown Diner and the Bombay Sapphire cocktail experience
• Researched and managed relationships with external suppliers
• Conducted site checks to inspect venues and ensure venue fit event decor plan

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• Launched the first annual charity basketball game and helped Campaign for Students to raise $224,046 for students in financial need
• Recruited, trained, and supervised event volunteers
• Negotiated several strategic sponsorships TESTIMONIALS“We all had so much fun and would love to do it again next year. I would like to commend you and your fellow students for putting on such a great event. You guys.

60 Bond Street West Oshawa, Ontario

• Assisted in the planning process of the annual general meeting and community events
• Helped develop a new youth program to provide children with support and build skills
• Worked reception switchboard: answered phone calls, greeted clients and paged employees

105 Consumers Dr. Whitby, Ontario

• Supported in the planning of signature community fundraising events: Big Bike, Difference Makers
• Created email newsletters and engaged media outlets to recruit volunteers and donors
• Lead event pre-promotion: social media, print media companies’ outreach

Ontario College Graduate Certificate, Event Marketing - Sports, Entertainment, Arts, Seneca College Presidents Honours With A Gpa 4.0 / 4.0 (Equivalent To A+)

Advanced Diploma, Business Administration – Advanced Marketing, Durham College Presidents Honours With A Gpa 4.29 / 5.0 (Equivalent To A)

Activities and Societies: • Achieved first place in Durham College Marketing Competition • Planned Durham College Marketing Competition.