Emily Arthur Email & Phone Number

Halifax Regional Municipality, Ns, Ca

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax, Canada Area

Halifax, Canada Area

Consulting for local and global clients, including: - Lead strategy and implementation of social media presence - Create creative briefs, scopes of work and collaborating with external creative agencies on multi-media campaigns. - Provide counsel and marketing support to departmental teams and partners.- Collaborate on content strategy, including vetting expert content contributors and development of content amplification plan.- Analyze and report campaign results to stakeholders.

Primary responsibilities include social media strategy and execution, digital marketing and communications, brand management, public relations and media relations.

Primary responsibilities include media relations, both recruiting and hosting travel media and influencing positive media coverage of Halifax and Nova Scotia through regular press releases, story ideas, profiles and building relationships with journalists. Other duties include development of key messages for staff, writing business plan and communications plans, maintaining brand guidelines, writing monthly e-newsletter, managing photo inventory, and leading a social media strategy to promote Halifax.

Manager of Communications, February 2007 – June 2008Communications Specialist, October 2005 – February 2007Public Relations Assistant, July 2005-October 2005Promoted to Manager of Communications in February 2007, with additional responsibilities including managing staff, managing marketing budget and developing strategic marketing/communications plan. Other duties included maintaining website and marketing materials inventory, event coordination, writing news releases and feature articles, annual reports, speeches and program proposals. Also, responsible for developing and building partnerships and seeking out opportunities for CEED, media relations and maintaining and promoting CEED brand.

Regular contributor to MochaSofa.com (websites include CanadianLiving.com, StyleatHome.com and ElleCanada.com) and editor of Homemakers.com Movie Club site, including assigning and editing articles and building web-ready pages.

Regular contributor to the paper's Arts and City Life sections. Also wrote several longer features, including one cover story.

Bachelor, Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts, Sociology And English

Degree