DORA ZORZ
Bilingual Copywriter/Marketing Coordinator
Mississauga, ON, Canada 416-***-**** ********@*******.*** dorazorz.wixsite.com/dorazorzportfolio
Summary
I’m a versatile content writer with expertise in copywriting, marketing, and storytelling. I have experience creating content across platforms—ads, newsletters, blogs, articles, emails, books and business proposals—for diverse audiences. My curiosity and extensive background fuel strong research, audience engagement, and brand voice development. I specialize in conveying ideas that resonate with the target audience, evoke emotion, and leave a lasting impression. Education
University of Ottawa, BA History and French 2024
Major: History Minor: French as a Second Language University of Pennsylvania-Wharton Business School Online, 2025 Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content Certificate United TESOL College of Teacher Training 2018
International TESOL Certificate
Recent Employment Experience
Bilingual Copywriter & Marketing Coordinator DSMA August 2024 – present
• Ad creation and campaign development
• Article writing
• Crafting engaging newsletters
• Podcast writing, directing, and creativity
• Developing marketing emails and promotional copy
• Writing automotive dealer point packages and open point packages to present to OEMs — contributing to a 97% dealer approval success rate.
• Developing car dealership prospectuses for client presentations Marketing and Social Media Manager Saban Dental 2024 – present
• Wix website design, basic SEO, SEO writing
• Content creation and scheduling: Canva, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok
• Market/trend research
• Marketing: Brand voice, audience engagement, A/B testing, Meta Business Suite, generating leads and conversions, YouTube ads, Facebook ads, Google ads, influencer collaboration Author & editor Self-employed 2021 – present
• Author, illustration director, and self-publisher (via Amazon KDP) of "J'adore les rimes!" French children's book series
• Currently writing 1 English fiction novel and a children's book series in Croatian and Serbian Cyrillic Blogger The Blog I Wish I Had (wellness blog) 2022 – 2024
• Wix Website design, basic SEO, SEO writing
• Wellness content creation: Blog writing, product descriptions, Canva PDF design
• Marketing: Copywriting, affiliate marketing, Facebook advertising, Pinterest advertising French and English Teacher Blue Ocean Education Consulting Company 2018 – 2023
• Lesson design and lesson planning
• French and English teaching
Volunteer Experience
Operation Groundswell Participant Peru 2017
• 6 weeks promoting ethical travel, sustainability, human rights, and built an art school in Nauta AIESEC Participant Recife, Brazil 2019
• 8 weeks promoting/surveying sustainability methods, & teaching/caring for children at a local NGO In-court Serbian-English Translator Ontario Court of Justice 2020
• Facilitated clear and accurate communication during a divorce proceeding Peer French Tutor Michael Power-St. Joseph Secondary School August 2013-2015
• Helped French students who were struggling with the subject Relevant Hard Skills
• Writing: Creative writing, conceptual writing, blog writing, SEO writing, academic writing, article writing, direct response copywriting, product descriptions, script writing, UX writing, proposal writing, grant writing
• Editing: Proofreading, developmental editing, stylistic editing
• Research
• Interviewing
• Storytelling
• Marketing: Email marketing, affiliate marketing, social media marketing, copywriting, Facebook advertising, Pinterest advertising, YouTube advertising, Google advertising, Instagram advertising, ad creation and campaigns, compelling calls to action
• Brand voice development & consistency (omni-channel integration)
• Social media management: Canva, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Meta Business Suite
• Social media captions
• Basic SEO optimization
Relevant Soft Skills
• Creativity
• Adaptability
• Leadership
• Proactivity
• Self-discipline
• Persuasion & sales psychology
• Audience-centric thinking
• Effective & strategic communication
• Analytical thinking
• Curiosity & inquisitiveness
• Detail-oriented mindset
Languages
• Fluent English
• Fluent French
• Fluent Croatian/Serbian
• Conversational Spanish
References and additional work experience are available upon request.