Editor
Professional Experience
COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST - Project Management Institute
April 2021 - Present
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Lead and execute strategic communications planning, campaigns, and programs for teams and executive leadership including timelines, channels, and messaging on behalf of key stakeholders including DE&I, Strategy, Compliance, and Employee Belonging
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Present proposals for new communications strategies to senior leadership to increase day-to-day functional efficiency
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Own, coordinate, and host weekly organization-wide meetings to inform staff on strategic direction and other team functions to draw a line of sight between their work and organizational objectives
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Produce and manage content on key communications platforms including PMI’s internal intranet site, all-staff emails, articles, newsletters, presentations, leveraging a minimum of 7 touchpoints per communication
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COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT - Lila Public Relations
May 2020 - Present​
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Produce strategic communications plans for 5 diverse clients across industries to grow internal/external engagement
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Successfully gained buy-in of 4 corporate divisions of a North American transportation company by developing and implementing Policy and Procedure Guidelines for management and staff
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Provide consulting services in all areas of communications including developing and implementing communications strategies, media relations, web and social media management, event planning, photography, and graphic design
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Work closely with clients to understand their needs and brainstorm innovative ideas to reach target audiences, including the development of “Driver Appreciation Week” and “Article of the Month” posts
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ACCOUNT COORDINATOR - Strategic Objectives
January 2020 - April 2020
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Produced consistent, on-brand promotional written materials including news releases, media alerts, fact sheets, and media briefings for three high-profile accounts
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Developed communications strategy and editorial calendar for projects relating to Kellogg and Groupe Marcelle
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Led onboarding of Keen Footwear including mass media pitching across Canada
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Responsible for Scotties Tournament of Hearts Campaign coverage report using MRP software
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Managed a public relations intern to report on campaign and program engagement
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PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERN - BPR Inc. (Sugo Communications)
August 2019 - December 2019
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Conducted research to produce written materials including web content, press releases, media pitches, public and media invitations, articles, social/blog posts, & newsletters
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Pitched story ideas for product/ experience inclusion to high-profile influencers & journalists, generating over 10 million media impressions
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Developed lasting relationships with media members in social, broadcast, and podcast
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