Kandis Boyd Email & Phone Number

Calgary (Airdrie), Alberta

HelmsBriscoe streamlines the meeting planning process by managing the time-consuming task of researching, contacting, and evaluating venues for your organization’s events. Contracting is also a large part of our expertise, and we have access to many clauses that not only provide value, but that assist in minimizing and mitigating damages.● Strategize with clients about needs for their conferences ● Launch RFP to venues and compile responses for review ● Develop cost analysis reports for clients ● Coordinate and attend FAM trips and site tours for clients● Negotiate and contract with suppliers taking into consideration cost savings and risk mitigation● Provide various forms of client reporting ● Maintain relationships with suppliers that support both the client and the supplier● Develop and strengthen brand awareness in Canada

Airdrie, Ab

● Lead an executive team in managing a nonprofit youth sport society ● Website development and ongoing management● Graphic development for advertising campaigns, website content, and marketing initiatives● Social media content creation and management● Event planning and execution for internal and external events● Fundraising planning, marketing, and management

● Led a team of event managers and catering sales personnel to complete tasks in a timely, cost effective, and efficient manner● Liaised with clients for all their event needs at the hotel ● Liaised with the hotel departments regarding their roles in the execution of the client event

● Managed catering department● Managed event planning for clients● Budgeted for yearly catering department budget● Scheduling of all catering employees