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The Strathcona Hotel & Entertainment Complex is Victoria's Entertainment Centre featuring a hotel, nine bars, live music venue, and liquor store.The role included the planning, coordination, and execution of the annual events calendar, development of new event opportunities, all aspects of digital communication including social media management, digital advertising, and press relations, development of partnership opportunities and marketing strategies with brands including PMA Canada… Show more The Strathcona Hotel & Entertainment Complex is Victoria's Entertainment Centre featuring a hotel, nine bars, live music venue, and liquor store.The role included the planning, coordination, and execution of the annual events calendar, development of new event opportunities, all aspects of digital communication including social media management, digital advertising, and press relations, development of partnership opportunities and marketing strategies with brands including PMA Canada, Molson Coors Canada, Labatt Canada, and Breakthru Beverages Canada. Show less

VILA Presents was a small collective dedicated to producing concerts of emerging & independent artists located in Victoria, BC.In less than two years, VILA produced over 51 live music and multimedia Canadian and international performances including Jeremy Dutcher, Ouri, Beverly Glenn Copeland, Diamond Cafe, Babe Corner, Oren Ambarchi, The Courtneys, Freak Heat Waves, Kimmortal, Knife Knights, Pharmakon, and Alex Zhang Hungtai.

Do250 is the go-to culture guide for what's happening in Victoria, BC.The role included the execution of all aspects of Do250.com and digital marketing and communication channels, the development, coordination, and fulfillment of all local and international advertising and promotional campaigns, and the development, and maintenance of sales relationships with local and B.C. advertising partners and clients.

Providing a platform for video and visual art, contemporary dance, interactive multimedia, music and sound art, Pretty Good Not Bad was an annual event aimed at engaging Victoria through dynamic and evocative multimedia experiences.This role included the curation of the annual festival line-up, organizing showcases and developing local collaborative partnerships, managing hospitality and artist accommodations, and festival production.

Concert, box office, and event service coordination for the Alix Goolden Hall and Winfred Wood Recital Hall.

Event planning and management for all aspects of the Oaklands Community Association annual events calendar and festivals. This role included all aspects of event management including day-to-day operations and on-site management, vendor relations, talent booking, marketing and promotion, fundraising, managing sponsorships, venue management, and volunteer management.

Boutique production company in Victoria, BC.This role was a shared role responsible for all aspects of Animal Productions’ bi-monthly musical showcase projects and development of their annual music festival welcoming over 50 Canadian and international talent to Victoria, BC over four days.Notable performances include Shabazz Palaces, MNDSGN, Hooded Fang, Freak Heat Waves, Cousins, Monomyth, Nap Eyes, Preoccupations.

The Production Assistant works with a team of volunteers to produce all advertising and broadcast announcements for the station and participated in fundraising and outreach during the station’s annual Funding Drive.

The Development Coordinator was a summer position offered by CFUV 101.9 FM to develop skills in all aspects of the station. The role included social media marketing and content management, representing CFUV at local events, organizing and executing CFUV partner events including the music programming for UVic’s Campus Kick-Up, volunteer recruitment and training, and organizing the music library.