Governance-Supported the Innocence Canada and Innocence Canada Foundation Boards of Directors by setting up quarterly meetings and the AGM-Drafted, collated and disseminated material prior to board meetings-Worked alongside counsel and board of directors to update bylaws for organization-Drafted Financial Policies for the organization-Drafted HR policy for organization, alongside employment counselFinance-Formulated multi-year operational grant… Show more Governance-Supported the Innocence Canada and Innocence Canada Foundation Boards of Directors by setting up quarterly meetings and the AGM-Drafted, collated and disseminated material prior to board meetings-Worked alongside counsel and board of directors to update bylaws for organization-Drafted Financial Policies for the organization-Drafted HR policy for organization, alongside employment counselFinance-Formulated multi-year operational grant submission-Worked alongside book-keeper to draft annual budgets and prepare quarterly statements-Shepherded the organization through annual audit-Managed payroll and payables were made on time, with help of book-keeper-Stewarded existed donors and processed incoming donations, bequests and multi-year pledgesOperations-Lead and organized an office move to a larger space with minimal business interruptions-Ensured all staff are on-boarded and off-boarded properly; including drafting and executing employment contracts, setting up payroll, paying out vacation days-Managed the employee health plan-Organized staff and board travelCommunication-Developed and launched new website for organization-Oversaw all employee IT needs and IT infrastructure, with help from external IT consultants Show less

-Day to day financial management and budgeting-Grant writing and reporting-Working with the PACT Board -Supervising communications staff-Support staff for Membership & Engagement Committee

Communications-Drafted, edited and disseminated all of PACT’s communication material including newsletters, blog posts, member communiques, website content and social media posts-Managed communications strategy during PACT’s labour agreements negotiation process -Created and implemented communications strategy-Overhauled website, alongside developer, the purpose being to automate various activities in addition to updating language to be more accessible to newcomers and… Show more Communications-Drafted, edited and disseminated all of PACT’s communication material including newsletters, blog posts, member communiques, website content and social media posts-Managed communications strategy during PACT’s labour agreements negotiation process -Created and implemented communications strategy-Overhauled website, alongside developer, the purpose being to automate various activities in addition to updating language to be more accessible to newcomers and stakeholders not familiar with PACT-Supervised work of two communications assistantAdvocacy-Worked alongside government relations firm and advocacy committee to advocate for the needs of PACT’s members-Formulated and disseminated two large-scale surveys to gauge impact of COVID-19 on theatre sector-Coordinated the national Audience Outlook Monitor study and wrote final report-Developed relationships with partners in the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage -Planned different ways to celebrate World Theatre Day across Canada each year, including creating a montage of audiences and theatre creators and lighting various structures across the country in OrangeProducing-Produced PACT’s annual conference for 300 delegates and speakers; including booking hotels, venues, catering, transportation and managing registration-Directed all conference communications including livestreaming conference events-Stewarded relationships with existing conference donors and signed on new donorsBoard Relations-Edited board reports and other material required for quarterly board meetings-Organized, attended and took minutes at all board meetings-Served as liaison between the board of directors and the organization and its executive director-Supported the Membership & Engagement, Advocacy and Governance portfolios by organizing committee meetings, and carrying out whatever action items arose Show less

-Set-up and ran Facebook, Twitter and Google Adwords campaigns for clients including bcurrent, Theatre Passe Muraille and Zee Zee Theatre-Created social media calendar and marketing content for clients -Generated marketing collateral using Photoshop-Wrote press releases in order to invite media and obtain coverage for shows-Set up Google Grants account for clients

-Met fundraising target of $115,000 for Peggy Baker Dance Projects and $68,000 for VolcanoTheatre-Wrote and organized annual fundraising mail-out campaign-Researched and applied to foundations for funding-Secured $7,500 funding from RBC for the Peggy Baker Dance Projects’ artists residency program-Managed and generated donor entries, tax receipts and lists in Sumac-Planned and implemented marketing campaign for SplitScreen which sold out all 7 shows-Planned and… Show more -Met fundraising target of $115,000 for Peggy Baker Dance Projects and $68,000 for VolcanoTheatre-Wrote and organized annual fundraising mail-out campaign-Researched and applied to foundations for funding-Secured $7,500 funding from RBC for the Peggy Baker Dance Projects’ artists residency program-Managed and generated donor entries, tax receipts and lists in Sumac-Planned and implemented marketing campaign for SplitScreen which sold out all 7 shows-Planned and implemented marketing campaign, in concert with Tarragon Theatre, for Infinity-Negotiated and managed creation and placement of TTC, print and digital ads, as well as, ad swaps-Updated and wrote content for both companies’ websites, newsletters and social media platforms-Generated trailers and e-flyers as content for social media using Photoshop and imovie Show less

-Obtained permits, equipment and material necessary to operate the Festival hub, The Fringe Club-Liaised with international and national artists regarding billeting and pairing with local companies-Sold advertising to local businesses on the Fringe App-Reached out to local businesses to get donations for the artist welcome packs-Curated and scheduled performers for the Fringe Club

-Created a sponsor benefit program and packets to use for upcoming shows-Identified and contacted potential sponsors for the upcoming season-Completed contracts to engage actors and directors for workshop readings-Learned about formulating budgets and payroll-Organized public workshop reading for over 60 guests

-Researched material needed by professors to complete their papers-Edited academic books prior to their publication

-Researched and wrote research papers on the ethical conduct of businesses in Egypt-Assisted professor with various tasks related to preparing and teaching three courses-Moderated sixty five undergraduates during online simulation sessions-Published two case studies in Entrepreneurship in the MENA Region Casebook-Received commendation by EFMD for my case study for their 2013 international competition