Paul Dayson Email & Phone Number

Burnaby, Maple Ridge And Port Moody, BC

• Community office staff for three members of the BC Legislature.
• Responsible for the members' communications, events and community engagement.
• Assists community members experiencing problems accessing provincial services.
• Assists with the MLAs' correspondence.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Provide graphic design and editorial services primarily for non-profits and labour organizations including: Health Sciences Association of BC, Family Services of Greater Vancouver, Kidney Foundation of Canada (BC Branch) and NOW Communications.

Burnaby, BC

• Digital Writer:
• Wrote copy, created graphics and scheduled posts for both party and leader’s social media accounts – doubled the leader’s followers in six months.
• Wrote, QA’d and sent bulk fundraising emails.
• Designed sponsorship packages.
• Wrote event scripts and coordinated teleprompter operator. Communications Officer on 2017 central campaign:
• Wrote copy for candidates' print materials and websites.

Burnaby, BC

• Called members to solicit one-time and monthly donations. Staffed events.
• Raised on average over 200% of target.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Responsible for developing and pursuing a member-focused communications strategy that increased member participation by 50% in two years. Publications and Communications Materials:
• Produced the association’s first annual reports.
• Developed a consistent look and feel for their newsletters and other publications.
• Conceived, designed and co-ordinated production of collateral items to support membership and external messaging.
• Shot event, staff, membership and stock photographs. Built in-house digital stock library.Online Messaging and Interaction:
• Launched new Drupal website with new content, multiple permission-based forums and document libraries.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• As part of the college's communications team, organized student recruitment, advertising and media outreach working with the college's academic and service departments.
• Project lead for the college’s premiere publication, Community Report, and for Continuing Studies flyers.
• Primary writer to work with web team on re-launch of VCC website.
• Wrote news releases and liaised with media. Gained earned media coverage.
• Booked, wrote and coordinated production of advertisements and public relations materials.
• Coordinated photography and video production.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Communications and marketing support for Canada’s largest student union.
• Media liaison and communications advisor to the executive, council and AMS businesses.
• Managed AMS Promotions department staffed by a designer, photographer and webmaster.
• Responsible for student union's print and online publications.
• Worked with student clubs and service organizations to promote membership and events.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Responsible for all aspects of the publication of a bi-weekly newspaper and annual handbook.
• Collaborated with student union's managers to promote events and services.
• Recruited, trained and managed a staff of volunteer and part-time student writers, photographers and advertising representatives.
• Advised BCITSA executive director, student executive, and council on communications and policy on advertising and promotions.