Emily Hunter, Mes Email & Phone Number

Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Senior-Level role in the Engagement department at Environmental Defence Canada that focuses on leading the engagement strategies and implementation across two complex climate campaigns. She also leads other engagmenet projects, public events or initiatives independently, making strategic decisions, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams or external stakeholders. She is accountable for achieving goals within their area of responsibility, while manages direct reports in the engagment department.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Managed the in-person and online webinar events for Environmental Defence Canada in the Development deparmemt, as fundraising endevours and educational awarenesss.

Auckland, New Zealand

I lead the strategic planning and implementation of a new campaign in ocean marine protection for New Zealand, as well as re-strategized a plastics campaign after a successful win in banning plastic bags by expanding the campaign goals into a national strategy on banning an assortment of single-use plastic materials in the country. Ended the position early due to the birth of my son and personal reasons for returning to my native country.

Toronto, Canada Area

Digital Outreach Specialist for the Mobilization Lab of Greenpeace in 2014-2016: Produced & hosted "MobLab Live," a YouTube show covering emerging digital campaign topics such as open campaigns, SMS organizing & responsiveness. Author & researcher of the "Mobilisation Cookbook," a guidebook on launching people-powered campaigns at Greenpeace (translated into 6 languages & an online course). Digital Campaigner in 2015 for ”People vs. Oil” at-sea campaign confronting Shell’s Arctic offshore drilling operation.Local Groups Coordinator in 2016 - 2017: Developed a national strategy for Greenpeace Canada's local groups through a distributed organizing approach that developed the leadership of dozens of groups across the country to run and lead Greenpeace campaigns in various regions of Canada. Also, led the national tuna markets campaign that integrated an online/ offline strategy with our volunteer local groups.Executive Assistant in 2017 - 2018: EA for both the Executive Director and Head of Fundraising, including special projects like a profile building strategy, key influencer strategy, public events & creative partnerships.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Project management for digital campaign of "Polar Sea," a TV series on Arte & TVO (2014) that filmed 360 VR video across Arctic examining the impacts of climate change- Produced & Directed short doc film "Activism 2.0 "(2014) on undercover investigation that exposed crimes in the fishing industry using drones, selected for two film festivals - Editor/ Writer of the book "The Next Eco-Warriors," published by Conari Press (2011)- Director, producer & Host of TV series "IMPACT" (2009-2011) on MTV News Canada, covering topics ranging from G20 summit to COP16 in Cancun, Mexico ϖ Freelance journalist/ blogger for THIS Magazine, National Post and NOW Magazine

Toronto, Canada Area

- Developed and implemented strategy for online to offline integration, transferring online followers into new memberships and volunteers for sharing economy project - Surpassed goals with 55% increase of online followers, 30% increase of new memberships, and 20% increase of volunteers in first six-months of strategy - Led crowdfunding strategy and coordinated teams in two campaigns, raising a total of $50K+ for new lending libraries in Toronto- Produced engaging written and visual content that strengthen our reach, including winning a video competition with the Live Green Awards

Toronto, Canada Area

Six-month contract as the Campaign Director for start-up ENGO of the late Rob Stewart. Strategic planning for "Fin-Free" campaign, a distributed campaign with local chapters. Emily developed the communications materials, email appeals, toolkits and website content. Emily also developed educational study guides for grades 11-12 of ‘Revolution’ campaign, a multi-issue environmental youth program in coordination with the documentary film by Rob Stewart titled the same. In addition, Emily managed office, financials, intern team, as well as dozens of volunteers across Canada.

Toronto, Canada Area

Eco-Correspondent on MTV News Canada and Director/ Producer of four TV-documentaries for the show IMPACT, a series examining environmental and social issues that affect Gen Y. Emily's shows included the Tar Sands, UN Climate summit in Cancun and a special on the G20 Summit in Toronto hit #1 spot across Canada for non-sports channels.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Research and chased stories for an independent world television network. Assisted in producing content for online video programming in a new media field. Occasionally served as a climate producer, developing segments on Republican attacks on climate science and more. In addition, covered a wide variety of world events: Arab Springs, Wisconsin uprising and Fukushima disaster.

Toronto, Canada Area

Emily was the chief eco-blogger for the online version of a leading Canadian magazine, covering issues such as the Canadian Tar Sands to the Copenhagen climate summit. She wrote the highest viewed blog for 2009 on the impacts of the Alberta Tar Sands to Indigenous communities downstream of the project.

Toronto, Canada Area

Summer contract, Emily managed volunteer community both online and offline, while facilitating outreach events for Toronto Vegetarian Association in summer 2007.

Guangzhou, China

Taught ESL classes to students ages 18-24 in a college in Guangzhou, China.

Masters Degree, Environmental Studies

Graduate Diploma, Climate Action Leadership

Executive Education Certificate, Leadership, Organizing & Action

Activities and Societies: Trained by Marshall Ganz in offline organizing using a snowflake approach to build power with people.

Honors B.A, Journalism & Anthropology

Trained By Al Gore

Activities and Societies: As a "Climate Leader," I am trained in providing Al Gore's premier climate presentation to the public

Campaign Accelerator For Facilitators

Trained in facilitating audience-centric design processes for campaigns of non-profits.

Global Project Masters

Activities and Societies: Trained in designing global projects at Greenpeace, and working with global teams.

Diploma, Journalism

Activities and Societies: The Observer newspaperJournalism Diploma