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Jeff Goertzen

Sault Ste. Marie,ON

Summary

Experienced Creative Writer with over 15 years of experience in Media. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and collaborating with Sales, Promotional and Management teams.

Work History

Senior Creative Writer

OLG
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team or remote environment.
  • Responsible for writing 40+ I-Casino game descriptions per month, creating copy for mobile app and website updates,monthly email newsletters and various social media posts.
  • Co-ordinate between Graphic Design and UI Programmers.
  • Managed and tracked projects with programs such as Work Day, Kanbanize, Miro and Confluence

Creative Writer

Rogers Communications
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free commercials.
  • Developed copy while maintaining brand voice and adhering to legal requirements.
  • Brainstormed with Sales and Promotions departments to create advertising campaigns and listener contests.
  • Utilized a wide variety of programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Wide Orbit and Monday.com.
  • Generated weekly reports detailing creative needs for the Sales Department.

Sales Associate

The Brick
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Creative Writer

Northern Star Broadcasting/Sovereign Communications
  • Wrote and edited high-quality radio scripts.
  • Met with clients directly to create, edit and record advertising campaigns.
  • Handled general office duties, answered and directed phone calls and completed daily bank deposits.

Marketing Director

Algoma Music Camp
  • Completed fundraising applications.
  • Complied a database of past and present attendees.
  • Assisted with daily operations during camp weeks.

Education

College Degree - Radio Broadcasting

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Belleville, ON

High School Diploma -

Central Algoma Secondary School
Desbarats, ON

Skills

  • Copywriting
  • Proofreading
  • Editing
  • Grammar usage
  • Highly creative
  • Understanding of marketing concepts
  • Work under tight deadlines
  • High attention to detail

Additional Information

Sheldon Hingst - Creative Director. Rogers Communications. 705-562-9719


Kelly Bonell - Sales Associate. Rogers Communications. 705-229-4696


Erin Simm - Sales Manager. Pro Filtration. 705-777-2290

Timeline

Senior Creative Writer

OLG

Creative Writer

Rogers Communications

Sales Associate

The Brick

Creative Writer

Northern Star Broadcasting/Sovereign Communications

Marketing Director

Algoma Music Camp

College Degree - Radio Broadcasting

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

Central Algoma Secondary School
Jeff Goertzen