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Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgay

Calgary

•Responsible for all regional, national and international media relations•Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI•Develop strategic communication plans including key messages and talking points•Create copy for advertisements•Manage and write content for the website and a blog•Manage and write content for various social media channels (7 Facebook accounts, 4 Twitter Handles, Instagram & Pinterest)•Create news releases and pitches to garner media coverage•Coordinate and market special events within the restaurants and lodges

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Canada Area

•Organized and managed communications strategies and media relations for 12 different beats•Coordinated two media news conferences as well as media tours•Liaised between the Calgary Stampede partners/sponsors and media (BMO, Suncor, Waste Management, ENMAX, TransAlta)•Researched, wrote and edited communications materials such as advisories, news releases and pitches. •Enhanced organization crisis preparedness through crisis media training, crisis communication planning and crisis planning exercises•Wrote two articles for local magazines•Utilized Q4 to update web content

Victoria, Bc

•Planned events that fit BC Hydro’s long and short term goals•Interacted with the public to get them excited about energy conservation•Coordinated the media for the team•Created weekly photo captions to submit to local newspapers•Published two photo captions throughout the summer term•Prepared information bulletins and pitched ideas to local radio stations

North Vancouver

•Published 3 articles in local media outlets (two print and one online)•Prepared media advisories, news releases, and articles in accordance with communication guidelines•Worked closely with local media outlets in an effort to promote SCCY to the public•Created and pitched ideas for possible articles to the local media outlets•Promoted and attended outreach events to market SCCY•Coordinated and facilitated over 55 workshops at various community organizations

Communication And Advertising Accredited Professional (Caap)

Msc. School And Applied Child Psychology - 1St Year

Bsc. Honours With Distinction, Combined Major Biology & Psychology

Exchange Program With University Of Victoria