Sheila Flemmer Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Canada Area

Calgary, Canada Area

Contracted to backfill for a maternity leave, continuing to set the strategy and direction for fundraising events, volunteers, sponsorships, annual calendar campaign and merchandise sales programs of the Foundation. I worked with teams to develop strategies to increase revenue, enhance donor relationships and ensure long-term growth and stability for revenue.As the Interim Director, Events & Community Engagement, I provided leadership and mentorship for 15 team members across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, overseeing a significant portfolio of 400 internal and 3rd party events.

Calgary, Alberta

Senior member of the Community Investment Team with a focus on developing and implementing the Community Investment Strategy to enhance reputation and raise the company's profile for corporate citizenship and social responsibility. Team Lead for the Canadian portfolio and responsible for the management and distribution of $8M of community investment to benefit communities.• Design, execute and evaluate community investment program strategy• Research, recommend/influence community grant and sponsorship partnership opportunities• Develop, implement and manage signature partnerships • Support and provide strategic counsel for regional community investment and greenfield development community investment strategy• Develop strategies for focus areas that align with business unit objectives and mitigate social and environmental risk• Develop strategic relationships with national and local level foundations, non-profits, ENGO's and NGO's• Develop and implement community and stakeholder engagement strategies, communication and social media campaigns that externalize social responsibility and commitments to community, safety and environmental stewardship• Evaluate and measurement of community grants and sponsorships• Write and edit business cases, communication and activation plans, key messages, talking points, briefing notes and speaking notes for internal and external audiences• Collaborate with community partners to create videos, photography and other digital content for corporate storytelling• Develop and activate corporate sponsorships and corporate branding opportunities at national and regional levels engaging internal and external audiences• Plan and execute corporate events including event design, event marketing, event management and measurement• Source promotional items for corporate marketing and branding• Work with graphic designers, advertising agencies to design and create displays, banners, signage and marketing collateral

Calgary, Alberta

Developed and activated all external corporate sponsorships including Canadian Olympic Committee, Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, Canada Games, Skills Canada, Calgary Stampede & Exhibition, Spruce Meadows, Calgary Flames, Calgary Stampeders, Alberta Ballet, Theatre Calgary and Heritage Park.• Successfully developed and executed marketing campaigns around Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games sponsorship including print and broadcast advertising, VIP hospitality programs and internal engagement campaigns.• Proposed and conducted a community investment and sponsorship audit to improve corporate return on investment.

Calgary, Alberta

Responsible for corporate event management from inception to completion on a variety of events including corporate sponsorships, executive customer events, employee engagement and internal town halls. Collaborated with a variety of departments within the company as well as multiple outside creative agencies, suppliers and venues.• Successfully designed and executed VIP hospitality program for corporate clients for Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games. This resulted in being awarded a Platinum level Spotlight Award for a significant contribution to the company.

Provided administrative support to executives in various business units with increasing levels of responsibility including Information Technology, Gas Pipelines, Corporate Strategy and Business Development.• Prioritize and respond to all incoming business communications.• Facilitate and arrange executive committee meetings for Executive Leadership Team.• Collaborate with business unit leaders to compile, draft and edit all briefing materials for Board of Directors meetings including President's Report and Board of Directors presentations.Coordinate strategy offsite events.

Public Relations Certificate, Public Relations/Image Management

Corporate Citizenship Management Certificate