John McIntosh
Souris,PE
Summary
Organized Sports Coordinator with several years of experience in PEI. Committed to supporting the PEI sport and recreation community. Sport, recreation, and physical activity is a huge part of my life and I would like to do all that I can to allow Islanders to experience the many benefits that come with it.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sport Coordinator
Sport PEI
Charlottetown, PE
09.2019 - Current
- Manage the Marketing for Sport PEI and KidSport PEI. Including social media pages, website upkeep and content creation.
- Manage Sponsorship for Sport PEI. Maintained and serviced existing partnerships, while fostering and developing new relationships to further our mission.
- Facilitating the Sport Achievement and Recognition program. Working with Sport PEI members to support their end of year award banquets.
- Managing the Sport PEI Scholarship program. Working with sponsors of the program and providing the selection committee with application files. Facilitating the selection meeting to determine the recipients.
- Managing the External Sport Credit program. Working with students to support them in creating their 'sportfolio'. Coordinating with Provincial Sport Organizations and the Department of Education to ensure course outcomes are met.
- Working with the KidSport National Leadership team and various committees to support KidSport's efforts across Canada.
- Other duties as required, including graphic design, script / press release writing, oral presentations, interviewing new employees, research, applying for funding, developing surveys, offering advice / support to PSOs, photography, among others
Communications Lead
Team PEI
Charlottetown, PE
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Volunteer opportunity to work with Team PEI at the 2022 and 2023 Canada Games.
- Developed and executed social media campaigns in a team setting.
- Worked with our Team of volunteers, and local and national media to develop stories on our athletes and teams.
- Established strong media relationships with various mediums - print, digital, and radio.
- Coordinated media requests with our teams in the lead-up and during both events.
- Developed scripts and speaking notes for speeches and interviews.
- Other duties as required, including photography, graphic design, transportation, problem solving, etc.
Seasonal Labourer
North Lake Fisheries Ltd
North Lake, PE
05.2013 - 06.2019
- Seasonal work during lobster fishing season (May-June).
- Responsible for bookkeeping while weighing and recording lobster weight, managing and organizing inventory of both fresh and frozen bait.
- Variety of roles and responsibilities where flexibility was key, e.g. cold storage, packaging, shipping, receiving, general labour.
Circulation Clerk
Fredericton Public Library
Fredericton, NB
06.2016 - 04.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling circulation desk operations and providing assistance with library resources.
- Check-in and check-out process for patrons, ensuring a smooth and positive library experience.
- Assisted in maintaining an organized collection by accurately shelving materials according to the library''s classification system.
- Employed full time between June 2016 – August 2016, part time while attending university from October 2016 – April 2018
Education
MBA - Sport And Recreation Management
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB05.2019
Bachelor of Recreation And Sports Studies - Management
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB05.2017
Skills
- Marketing
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Social media management
- Interpersonal skills
- Project management
- Program development
- Time management
- Event Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Affiliations
- Board member - Souris Minor Hockey
- Board member - Eastern Region Sport and Recreation Council
- Board member - Souris Minor Basketball
Timeline
Communications Lead
Team PEI
11.2021 - 03.2023
Sport Coordinator
Sport PEI
09.2019 - Current
Circulation Clerk
Fredericton Public Library
06.2016 - 04.2018
Seasonal Labourer
North Lake Fisheries Ltd
05.2013 - 06.2019
MBA - Sport And Recreation Management
University of New Brunswick
Bachelor of Recreation And Sports Studies - Management
University of New Brunswick