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Vancouver

Provide strategic communications support to company president. Identify key editorial opportunities and manage all media relations functions. Oversee the planning, management and execution of media itineraries for FAM tours.Develop and maintain company branding, print and online marketing materials in conjunction with marketing manager. Manage external communications between company and client groups, industry groups, marketing and media partners.Act as primary spokesperson… Show more Provide strategic communications support to company president. Identify key editorial opportunities and manage all media relations functions. Oversee the planning, management and execution of media itineraries for FAM tours.Develop and maintain company branding, print and online marketing materials in conjunction with marketing manager. Manage external communications between company and client groups, industry groups, marketing and media partners.Act as primary spokesperson for company at industry events, trade shows, conferences. Show less

Vancouver, Bc

I provide a wide range of communications services to both corporate clients and clients in the non-profit sector. My services range from creating original web and print marketing copy to substantive editing; designing and launching marketing plans that employ traditional and social media platforms; and advising on media relations campaigns. Recent clients include the BC Paraplegic Association, Canadian Mental Health Association and global travel company ToursByLocals.

Wrote and/or substantively edited all marketing collateral including web pages, newsletters, email promotions, data sheets and case studies.Identified editorial opportunities; crafted pitches and news releases.Secured press coverage of company products in the Globe and Mail, Vancouver Sun, Wall St. Journal and USA Today.Managed database of 2000 media contacts; developed and maintained positive relationships with top-tier journalists, editors and bloggers.

Oversaw media and communications operations at growing internet television network.Reported directly to company CEO, built and ran a department of 4 copywriters, who produced weekly financial TV shows and commercials.Produced all company communications materials, including web content, promotional copy, and press releases. Managed client relationships; developed creative advertising strategies.

Alberta Health And Wellness

Worked with PR team to provide strategic communications counsel and support to help the Department, Health Minister and Government communicate on health system issues with the public.Produced issue reports, speaking notes and briefings under tight timelines for Health Minister while legislative assembly was in session.Promoted department special events and generated weekly electronic internal communications bulletin for department-wide audience. Maintained Environmental Scanning… Show more Worked with PR team to provide strategic communications counsel and support to help the Department, Health Minister and Government communicate on health system issues with the public.Produced issue reports, speaking notes and briefings under tight timelines for Health Minister while legislative assembly was in session.Promoted department special events and generated weekly electronic internal communications bulletin for department-wide audience. Maintained Environmental Scanning Plus Department Intranet site. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (Honours) Degree, English

Master Of Arts Degree, English