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Josefin (Jojo) Mckay

Toronto,ON

Summary

Focused on bringing brands closer to their audiences, with a passion for diving into marketing and events projects that spark connections. Known for keeping things organized, thinking creatively, and ensuring client needs are met every step of the way.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Experiential Marketing Intern (Co-op)

Proof Experiences
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Led a team of four Brand Ambassadors during a 7-week cross-country tour, successfully educating diverse communities about scams on behalf of the Government of Canada, enhancing public awareness and engagement.
  • Oversaw media coverage, collaborating with news outlets to ensure accurate representation and coverage of events, significantly boosting public interest and participation.
  • Regularly reported activation progress to senior management, providing updates that informed strategy adjustments and maximized overall impact.

Production Assistant (Contract)

Boombox Productions
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in producing high-profile, world-renowned summer events (ie. X Games) by creating and managing detailed production schedules, ensuring seamless coordination across teams.
  • Handled crucial event logistics, including uploading headshots and relevant materials, to maintain organization and streamline the event planning process.
  • Tracked and recorded carbon emissions for event activities, supporting sustainability initiatives and aligning with the organization’s environmental commitments.

Office Manager

Momentum Camps
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Created and maintained over 800 client files, properly storing and maintaining personal information.
  • Delegated tasks and collaborated with high-profile, professional athletes to enhance the camp’s overall experience.
  • Crafted and meticulously managed daily camp itineraries for participants, balancing skiing sessions with activities to enhance skill development and overall enjoyment of the camp.

Educator

Lululemon
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options in a high-volume store.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, and processed payments ranging from $50-$5,000 CAD.
  • Thrived in a high-paced, intensively time-sensitive environment on a cross functional team.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Sport and Event Marketing

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - History

Queen’s University
Kingston, ON
06-2022

Skills

  • Software proficiency: Microsoft 365, G-Suite, Jane, FileMaker Pro, Applied Epic Systems
  • Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance, Level 1
  • Bilingual with Swedish as a second language

Interests

  • Cooking and baking
  • Skiing, running, golfing
  • Exploring new restaurants and cafes

Timeline

Experiential Marketing Intern (Co-op)

Proof Experiences
09.2024 - 12.2024

Production Assistant (Contract)

Boombox Productions
04.2024 - 08.2024

Educator

Lululemon
08.2022 - 04.2023

Office Manager

Momentum Camps
05.2022 - 07.2023

Postgraduate Certificate - Sport and Event Marketing

George Brown College

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - History

Queen’s University
Josefin (Jojo) Mckay