Jennifer Barnes

As part of the on-air promotions team, Entertainment Specialty, I have worked extensively as an OAP scheduler for a variety of Specialty Channels, including, Much, MTV and CTV Sci-fi Channel.

Responsible for strategic placement of all on-channel and cross-promotional campaigns:

• Developed and maintained efficient scheduling processes and procedures
• Worked closely with Specialty Traffic on daily log completion
• Managed all promo inventory; worked with Creative Services and producers to facilitate timely delivery of content
• Collaborated with Consumer Marketing ensure initiatives were effectively executed on-air
• Generated production and inventory reports for management detailing Campaign and flight data
• Executed Homepage Takeovers for CTV and other Bell Specialty Channel and Radio Digital Campaigns

Skills: Strategic and Interpersonal Communications · Interpersonal Skills · Attention to Detail · Skilled Multi-tasker · Analytical Skills · Scheduling Management · Teamwork

Segment Producer for InnerSPACE: a daily half hour in-house entertainment program:

• Lead news writer; sourced and cleared all assets used in segment
• Research and development; chased stories and prospective contributors/guests
• Collaborated and worked with editors to package all news-related content

Skills: Content Writing · Copywriting · Event Production · Production Management · Interpersonal Skills · Written Communication · Attention to Detail · Production Planning · Production Coordination · Interpersonal Communication · Skilled Multi-tasker · Post-Production · Teamwork

Responsibilities in this period included managing scheduling/production details for both channels.

• Collaborated with field producers on content with an emphasis on research and development
• Segment produced interstitial content to promote the SPACE programming line-up
• Managed all schedules; studio/camera services, crew travel, talent appointments, etc.

Skills: Web Content Writing · Event Production · Internal Communications · Production Management · Interpersonal Skills · Attention to Detail · Administrative Assistance · Production Planning · Production Coordination · Interpersonal Communication · Skilled Multi-tasker · Scheduling Management · Post-Production · Teamwork

In addition to all primary responsibilities, I provided departmental back-up to the Publicity and Sales teams.

Skills: Internal Communications · Interpersonal Skills · Written Communication · Attention to Detail · Administrative Assistance · Interpersonal Communication · Skilled Multi-tasker

Internship: Under the leadership of the Director Sales & Marketing, I learned the fundamentals for the development and execution of promotional campaigns:

Skills: Sales and Marketing · Internal Communications · Interpersonal Skills · Attention to Detail · Administrative Assistance · Interpersonal Communication · Skilled Multi-tasker · Marketing · Teamwork