Emily Bennett Email & Phone Number

Kingston, On, Ca

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

• Update and coordinate internal and external communications for campaigns, events, and awards.• Maintain content calendars for internal and external communications vehicles, supporting strategic initiatives as defined in the annual communications plan.• Photograph and video subject matter to support internal and external communications channels.• Liaise with departments and graphic designers, print-houses, and other content developers to ensure materials and images are aligned with… Show more • Update and coordinate internal and external communications for campaigns, events, and awards.• Maintain content calendars for internal and external communications vehicles, supporting strategic initiatives as defined in the annual communications plan.• Photograph and video subject matter to support internal and external communications channels.• Liaise with departments and graphic designers, print-houses, and other content developers to ensure materials and images are aligned with communication goals.• Lay out, send and track monthly employee newsletters.• Develop online and offline content for internal and external communication channels. Ensure content is up to date, engaging, and is consistent with brand standards.• Update and maintain the Social Media Management System.• Liaise with vendors and assist employees in purchasing branded promotional items.• Participate as a full member of the social media team. Show less

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

• Review, manage, and execute the coordination of complex signature events from beginning to end.• Ensure all networking and professional development initiatives have clear outcomes and success metrics aligned to the membership value proposition.• Provide oversight of all assigned programs and set and monitor program budgets.• Assume responsibility of important accounts and cultivate new relationships in support of the annual sponsorship and partnership plan.• Prepare event… Show more • Review, manage, and execute the coordination of complex signature events from beginning to end.• Ensure all networking and professional development initiatives have clear outcomes and success metrics aligned to the membership value proposition.• Provide oversight of all assigned programs and set and monitor program budgets.• Assume responsibility of important accounts and cultivate new relationships in support of the annual sponsorship and partnership plan.• Prepare event proposals, draft event scripts/agendas, and prepare briefing packages for CEO and Board of Directors.• Draft contracts and process invoices for suppliers, sponsors, and registrants.• Collaborate with policy team and external subject matter experts for program development that is aligned with the Chamber’s advocacy pillars.• Prepare materials and event content for website and social media.• Analyze the success of events and drive the program postmortems to identify successful and unsuccessful program elements.• Maintain regular contact with current and prospective members, always ensuring an effective line of communication to support membership strength and growth. Show less

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

• Review, manage, and execute the coordination of complex signature events from beginning to end.• Ensure all networking and professional development initiatives have clear outcomes and success metrics aligned to the membership value proposition.• Provide oversight of all assigned programs and set and monitor program budgets.• Assume responsibility of important accounts and cultivate new relationships in support of the annual sponsorship and partnership plan.• Secure significant… Show more • Review, manage, and execute the coordination of complex signature events from beginning to end.• Ensure all networking and professional development initiatives have clear outcomes and success metrics aligned to the membership value proposition.• Provide oversight of all assigned programs and set and monitor program budgets.• Assume responsibility of important accounts and cultivate new relationships in support of the annual sponsorship and partnership plan.• Secure significant cash sponsorships and in-kind products and services in accordance with the annual sponsorship plan.• Prepare event proposals, draft event scripts/agendas, and prepare briefing packages for CEO and Board of Directors.• Draft contracts and process invoices for suppliers, sponsors, and registrants.• Collaborate with policy team and external subject matter experts for program development that is aligned with the Chamber’s advocacy pillars.• Prepare materials and event content for website and social media in conjunction with the marketing team.• Analyze the success of events and drive the program postmortems to identify successful and unsuccessful program elements.• Maintain regular contact with current and prospective members, always ensuring an effective line of communication to support membership strength and growth.• Other duties as assigned. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Proactively pitch and secure consumer media placements across print, broadcast, video and online with current media contacts and new ones.• Secure travel industry media coverage and interviews with brand presidents and executive team members. • Write and edit press releases, pitches, media materials, online content pieces and other travel brand related written materials including ghostwritten pieces to be submitted to media to publish. • Source, nurture and expand relationships… Show more • Proactively pitch and secure consumer media placements across print, broadcast, video and online with current media contacts and new ones.• Secure travel industry media coverage and interviews with brand presidents and executive team members. • Write and edit press releases, pitches, media materials, online content pieces and other travel brand related written materials including ghostwritten pieces to be submitted to media to publish. • Source, nurture and expand relationships with travel industry media, consumer and lifestyle media and influencers. • Handle social and digital media under the direction of the Global VP Strategic Partnerships and marketing teams including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for the various brands. • Assist Global VP Strategic Partnerships and marketing departments with creating and executing brand launches and media events. • Develop and execute media and/or social media strategies and campaigns with various brands. • Identify and stay current on travel industry and lifestyle trends with the changing media landscape.• Monitor and measure the success of PR activities and create coverage reports and update media lists. • Assist Global VP Strategic Partnerships with partnership activities. • Stay current with new technology and trends in the digital and social media space. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Responsible for planning, implementing, developing and executing successful public relationsstrategies and campaigns.• Plan, coordinate and execute press events, collection launches, press trips etc. for numerousfashion, beauty and lifestyle clients.• Maintain and possess a strong and established network of both traditional media and digitalinfluencers.• Participate in brainstorm sessions to develop strategic and creative thinking for clients andcontribute to RFP… Show more • Responsible for planning, implementing, developing and executing successful public relationsstrategies and campaigns.• Plan, coordinate and execute press events, collection launches, press trips etc. for numerousfashion, beauty and lifestyle clients.• Maintain and possess a strong and established network of both traditional media and digitalinfluencers.• Participate in brainstorm sessions to develop strategic and creative thinking for clients andcontribute to RFP processes for new business. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Responsible for assisting with planning, organizing and managing multiple projects and setgoals for numerous fashion, beauty and lifestyle clients.• Assisted with securing strategic press coverage including brand features as well as productplacements in top national, regional and online media outlets.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Responsible for preparing and organizing send outs and shipments, assisting with planning andexecution of media events and helped with any required tasks.• Assisted with preparing monthly brand performance reports (public relations and social media) for numerous fashion, beauty and lifestyle clients.

Bachelor Of Arts Honours, Political Studies

Postgraduate Certificate, Corporate Communications And Public Relations