Project Manager / Account Manager

PROFILE

After completing a Bachelor of Commerce, and gaining four years of experience across numerous environments within the marketing, sponsorship and event industries, I made the decision to travel the world. Since June 2010, I have journeyed throughout Europe, Africa, South East Asia, and Australia and recently returned to Canada. I am looking forward to furthering my career with gaining further experience in events and marketing.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Brand Management Event Management Sponsorship Activation

Client Servicing Business Development Experiential Marketing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Manager, Consumer Engagement (Western Canada Manager for Calgary and Vancouver offices)

TrojanOne, Toronto, ON and Calgary, AB, May 2007 – May 2010

Managed, developed and implemented all aspects of brand activations for numerous blue chip organizations. Responsible for creating concept proposals, budgets, and marketing plans to achieve the goals of client business plans. Monitored and collaborated with various project teams including a creative studio, web developers, finance team, and field operations, to manage work flow and deadlines. Ensured efficient, effective, and creative execution of all projects.

Key Clients and Events: HSBC Canada, Canadian National Railway (CN Canadian Women’s Open 2009), Nike Canada (Nike Human Race 2008-2009), Rogers Communications, Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola, Canadian Sponsorship Forum (2009-2010), FIFA (U-20 World Cup Canada 2007), HBC

Intern, Corporate Sales and Marketing, IMG, Toronto, ON, May 2006 – December 2006

Prepared sales presentations and support material for company leaders. Responsible for administrative duties for various project teams. Developed case studies analyzing strategic sponsorships.

Junior Manager, Barcovan Golf Course, Carrying Place, ON May 2004 – Sept 2006

Multi-faceted position requiring adaptation and customer service skills. Responsible for the supervision and training of junior staff.

ACADEMIC EDUCATION

Laurentian University, Bachelor of Commerce in Sports Administration (Honours) 2003 - 2007

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Event Assistant, Forum for Women Entrepreneurs BC Annual Gala, Vancouver, BC, 2011

Active Committee Member, Terry Fox Run, Calgary, AB, 2008

Sponsorship Consultant, Outer Harbour Women’s Dragon Boat Club, Toronto, ON, 2007 – 2008

NATIONALITIES/LANGUAGES

Citizenship: Canadian & German

Languages: Fluent English and German, Conversational French

REFERENCE

Available upon request.

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