Social Media Marketing
Resume:
Sarah Delaquis
Home address:
Winnipeg, MB
Cell: 250-***-****
Email:*************@*******.***
SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES
Nine years experience in the communication field, including communications brand development, digital marketing, social media management, event planning, marketing, public relations and media
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Power Point, Outlook, InDesign and Excel.
Excellent public speaking and written communications skills
Team player who works well under pressure
Multi-functional, positive attitude, enthusiastic, dedicated and creative
AdWords Certified
1ST Runner Up- Miss Manitoba 2009
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Bachelor of Arts, Communications/Broadcast Journalism Major, Marketing Minor
Graduated, May 2009
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Marketing Manager
Winnipeg, MB Head Forward Business Solutions
May 2016 – Present
Responsible for communications to and from Head Forward Business Solutions
Including; social media, media relations, e-blasts, newsletters, website, promotional print materials, publications, blog posts, and marketing campaigns.
Plan, organize, execute and manage all Head Forward meetings and events.
Create and execute communication/marketing strategies for Head Forward Business Solutions, programs and projects.
Responsible for design, content and production of client marketing projects.
Responsible for social media for clients and Head Forward.
Manage content, layout and upgrades of the Head Forward Business Solutions website
Community Relations & Marketing Manager
Kelowna, BC Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School
April 2015 – May 2016
Responsible for all marketing to Aberdeen Hall families, donors, staff & public (internally and externally)
Including; social media, media relations, e-blasts, newsletters, website, promotional print materials, publications, marketing campaigns and social media
Plan, organize, execute and manage all Aberdeen hall events
Including; luncheons, breakfast seminars, family events, conferences, trade shows, career fairs, galas, mixers etc.
Currently working on rebranding the Aberdeen Hall look and feel (including a revamp of the current website)
Create and execute communication/marketing strategies for Aberdeen Hall events, programs and projects
Responsible for design, content and production of Monthly Aberdeen Hall e-newsletter
Responsible for design, layout, content and production of Aberdeen Hall Annual Magazine
Manage content, layout and upgrades of the Aberdeen Hall website (currently revamping entire website) (www.aberdeenhall.com)
Develop Aberdeen Hall “brand” and “look” and produce promotional items such as banners, posters, pamphlets, weekly communications and monthly newsletter
Initial contact for external and internal inquires related to Aberdeen Hall material and events
Responsible for all website updates and postings
Attend and photograph events
Responsible for all signage within Aberdeen Hall
Responsible for all Social Media communications from Aberdeen Hall (Twitter, Instagram & Facebook)
Coordinate and set-up monthly ad campaigns and press releases with Castanet, Bell Media, Daily Courier, Okangan Life Magazine etc.
Develop/maintain strong relationships with our donors and sponsors within the community
Events & Marketing Manager
Winnipeg, MB BOMA Manitoba (Building Owners & Managers Association)
October 2012 – April 2015
Responsible for all communications to BOMA members & public
Including; social media, media relations, e-blasts, newsletters, websites, promotional print materials, publications, and marketing campaigns.
Plan, organize, execute and manage all BOMA Manitoba events
Including; 10 annual luncheons, breakfast seminars, golf tournaments, conferences, trade shows, career fairs, galas, mixers etc.
Developed Manitoba Building Expo “look/brand” and organize/manage trade show (www.manitobabuildingexpo.com)
Developed BOMEX ‘look/brand” and organized, planned, executed and managed National Conference (www.bomex.ca). September 9-11, 2014.
Create and execute communication/marketing strategies for BOMA events, programs and projects
Responsible for design, content and production of Monthly BOMA e-newsletter
Responsible for design, layout, content and production of INSIDER Magazine
Manage content, layout and upgrades of the BOMA Manitoba website (www.bomamanitoba.ca)
Communications Specialist
Winnipeg, MB Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM)
May 2011 – August 2012
Responsible for all communications to MICH and its researchers
Including; social media, media relations, newsletters, website, membership, promotional print materials and weekly communications
Responsible for all communications, promotional and marketing materials related to various events throughout the year
Developed and implemented corporate communications strategy
Developed and communicated the new strategic plan and initiatives
Create and execute communication strategies for specific events, programs and projects
Assist with multi-media presentations for conferences, meetings and events
Developed, designed, created and wrote content for the MICH website (www.mich.ca)
Developed MICH “brand” and “look” and produce promotional items such as banners, posters, pamphlets, weekly communications and monthly newsletter
Initial contact for external and internal inquires related to MICH material and events
Maintain contact, distribution and membership lists and spreadsheets
Responsible for design, content and production of monthly MICH newsletter
Responsible for all website updates and postings
Attend and photograph events
Responsible for all signage within MICH
Responsible for all Social Media communications from MICH (Twitter, Facebook, Blog & YouTube)
Coordinate and set-up monthly “Small Wonders” stories with CTV Winnipeg and Shaw TV spots with Shaw TV
Developing “mentoring program” for students interested in science at MICH
Developed strong relationships with our partners at Children’s Hospital Foundation, University of Manitoba, Manitoba Health Regional Council and Winnipeg Health Research Council
Communications Coordinator
Winnipeg, MB Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
Sept 2010-May 2010
Reporter for WRHA Communications
Plan and organize communications for various WRHA events
Edit and write for Inspire publication
Create, edit and provide input for various manuals, policy alerts, signage and health brochures
Interview various patients, employees and the public within the WRHA
Attend weekly team meetings and share new ideas
Coordinate and plan various meetings and conferences
Use public relations, marketing and media skills on a daily basis
Special Projects Assistant
Winnipeg, Manitoba Children’s Hospital, Paediatrics & Child Health Department
Oct 2009 – Sept 2010
Provide support to clerical staff and Rh Lab.
Create, edit and provide input for various manuals and health brochures.
Various clerical duties such as; fielding telephone calls, filing, data entry, editing, project management, interpreting and analysing data, creating letters, preparing physician letters, photo copying, all administrative functions and correspondence for doctors
Developed, researched and brought new creative ideas to various projects throughout the office.
Developed and edited various new releases, speaking notes, meeting minutes and the annual report.
Feature/News Reporter
“Studio One” University of North Dakota
2006-2009
Worked as a feature reporter and news reporter, production assistant, teleprompter operator and camera operator.
Produced reports that were shown on the live telecast. Conducted research, scheduled remote shoots, conducted interviews, wrote stories, shot with a video camera and edited television reports.
Pre-Production:
Worked with the news/programming team to generate ideas, develop story angles, schedule photographers and attend team meetings.
Arranged and conducted interviews wrote stories and edited videotape.
Worked to keep up with current, local and national events.
Production:
Occasionally worked as a member of the marketing team during the live production.
Post-Production:
Worked with the team leader to improve show elements.
Participated in weekly feedback sessions.
Assisted the marketing team with public appearances and media promotions.
Excelled as a self-motivated, highly organized, leader. Work well as a team member and was “crowned”, Queen of Deadlines by my peers.
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