Manage partnership and sponsorship development initiatives to support key Divisional projects and programs for the City's Economic Development & Culture Division. Responsible for creating innovative sponsorship strategies and campaigns, offering powerful marketing and audience engagement opportunities to Corporate Canada via Economic Development & Culture events and programs. The resulting partnerships reap positive, measurable economic spin-offs for the City of Toronto and sustain… Show more Manage partnership and sponsorship development initiatives to support key Divisional projects and programs for the City's Economic Development & Culture Division. Responsible for creating innovative sponsorship strategies and campaigns, offering powerful marketing and audience engagement opportunities to Corporate Canada via Economic Development & Culture events and programs. The resulting partnerships reap positive, measurable economic spin-offs for the City of Toronto and sustain and enhance City programs.Economic Development & Culture programs include:Major Festivals:WinterliciousDoors Open TorontoSummerliciousNuit Blanche TorontoCavalcade of Lights Toronto New Year's Eve celebrations In Community events:Indigenous Arts FestivalCanada Day celebrations Cultural HotSpot Program Startup /Small Business Programs Show less

Responsible for securing significant cash and inkind sponsorships. Supervised the implementation of sponsor benefit fulfillment. Worked on various Toronto signature events such as WinterCity, Celebrate Toronto Street Festival, Cavalcade of Lights and Blockbuster event Moose in the City campaign.

Coordinated various City event programs such as Civic Honours Day, Remembrance Day at Old City Hall and community event on Nathan Phillips Square. Responsible for the operating budgets and purchasing processes for the Protocol office and buyer of various corporate gifts for the City of Toronto.