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Milton, Ontario, Canada

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Mandate:- Managed member relations.- Supervised two direct reports: Events Manager and Membership Supervisor.- Planned and executed 11 events, including ORBA’s annual convention, which drew 800 attendees.- Created event and department budgets totaling over $1.2 million.- Recruited, selected, and supervised contractors for specific projects.

Toronto, Canada Area

Mandate:- Developed Magazines Canada's three earned revenue streams: membership dues, sponsorship sales and event sales.- Managed invoicing and collection of membership dues and sponsorship revenue.- Built and maintained relationships with a diverse membership of magazine professionals as well as event sponsors.- Wrote multiple successful grant applications for both project and operating funds.- Managed multiple projects, including events, digital resources and original… Show more Mandate:- Developed Magazines Canada's three earned revenue streams: membership dues, sponsorship sales and event sales.- Managed invoicing and collection of membership dues and sponsorship revenue.- Built and maintained relationships with a diverse membership of magazine professionals as well as event sponsors.- Wrote multiple successful grant applications for both project and operating funds.- Managed multiple projects, including events, digital resources and original research.- Collaborated with accounting to create project budgets.- Supervised two direct reports: Retail Accounts Manager and Member Services and Events Manager.- Selected and supervised contractors for specific projects. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Mandate:- Built and maintained relationships with a diverse membership of magazine professionals as well as event sponsors.- Managed invoicing and collection of membership dues and sponsorship revenue.- Collaborated with member committees and staff to develop programming for MagNet: Canada's magazine conference.- Wrote multiple successful grant applications for both project and operating funds.- Managed multiple projects, including events, digital resources and original… Show more Mandate:- Built and maintained relationships with a diverse membership of magazine professionals as well as event sponsors.- Managed invoicing and collection of membership dues and sponsorship revenue.- Collaborated with member committees and staff to develop programming for MagNet: Canada's magazine conference.- Wrote multiple successful grant applications for both project and operating funds.- Managed multiple projects, including events, digital resources and original research.- Collaborated with accounting to create project budgets.- Supervised two direct reports: Retail Accounts Manager and Member Services and Events Manager.- Selected and supervised contractors for specific projects. Show less

Reported to VP, Operations & DevelopmentMandate:- Managed two of Magazines Canada's three earned revenue streams: membership dues and sponsorship sales.- Wrote and edited project and operation grants.- Coordinated three committees: membership, business media and arts and literary magazines.- Hired and managed interns and volunteers—four of six interns I hired went on to succeed at other positions within the company.

Wrote technical, web, and P.R. copy for InteraXon's Bright Ideas Installation at Ontario House during the 2010 Olympics.