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Kira Haden

Ajax,ON

Summary

Results-driven Senior Marketing Manager with expertise in strategic planning, project management, and relationship building. Proven track record in driving impactful marketing initiatives that enhance brand visibility and engagement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Marketing Manager

WorknFire
09.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop lead generation programs that increased qualified leads.
  • Evaluated ROI from various marketing activities and investments.
  • Monitored performance metrics such as website traffic and conversions from digital campaigns.
  • Established relationships with industry influencers and bloggers to expand reach and impact.
  • Identified and secured partnerships that aligned with branding objectives, expanding market presence.
  • Created and managed budgets for multiple marketing campaigns, ensuring cost-effectiveness of all initiatives.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to design promotional materials, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
  • Drafted detailed proposals for potential clients to outline services offered.
  • Prepared monthly sales reports to document sales volumes, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion.

Owner/Operator

Mitosis Communications
AJax, ON
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed daily operations, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting functions.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and inform strategies.
  • Created and implemented marketing strategies to increase revenue and brand visibility.
  • Established vendor partnerships to enhance services and operational effectiveness.
  • Oversaw team performance with a focus on training for improved service delivery.
  • Coordinated client meetings, fostering strong relationships for successful project outcomes.
  • Implemented quality control measures ensuring high standards in communication services.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients, securing favorable terms for provided products and services.

Global Event Strategist: Artificial Intelligence

IBM
Toronto, Ontario
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with our International marketing teams to promote events cross functionally through various channels.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather attendee insights post-event, facilitating actionable follow-up by sales team.
  • Utilized project management software to streamline planning processes and communication.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring efficient setup and breakdown to enhance overall attendee experience.
  • Facilitated attendee support throughout the event lifecycle.
  • Maintained event budgets, tracking expenses and resource allocation effectively.
  • Supervised event staff, providing training and guidance during execution.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts and service agreements to optimize service delivery.

IoT Programs Manager

Telus Business
Toronto, Ontario
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Led cross-functional teams in the successful delivery of program milestones, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Developed strategic plans to align projects with organizational goals and client needs.
  • Managed multiple complex projects simultaneously, focusing on operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery across 91 events Internationally.
  • Established relationships with key stakeholders across departments, facilitating smooth operations of special program initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented special program strategies to enhance community engagement.
  • Collaborated with external partners, ensuring successful implementation of program goals.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure quality service and cost-effectiveness.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Contributed to corporate strategy initiatives management across teams through accountability, communication and reporting.
  • Analyzed and interpreted complex data sets and reports.
  • Coordinated the integration of multiple projects within the program, ensuring cohesive progress and efficient resource allocation.

Customer Marketing Programs Manager

OpenText
Richmond Hill, Ontario
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Developed customer marketing strategies that increased brand engagement.
  • Created targeted content for digital marketing campaigns to effectively reach specific customer segments.
  • Coordinated promotional events that increased product awareness and customer participation.
  • Managed customer feedback channels to gather insights for improvements.
  • Trained team members on best practices in customer engagement and outreach.
  • Collaborated with product teams to develop new features based on customer needs.
  • Analyzed customer data to inform targeted marketing activities.
  • Evaluated existing promotional materials for effectiveness and relevance to target audiences.
  • Managed relationships with third-party vendors to ensure quality delivery of services.
  • Monitored customer feedback surveys to identify areas for improvement in the customer experience.
  • Conducted A and B testing of email campaigns to increase engagement rates.
  • Designed and executed multi-channel marketing campaigns across multiple platforms.
  • Organized events such as webinars or conferences as part of the overall marketing strategy.
  • Optimized online presence by engaging customers through social media channels.
  • Developed loyalty programs designed to boost repeat purchases from customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication

Carleton University
Ottawa
04-2010

Associate of Arts - Public Relations

Durham College
Oshawa
08-2007

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • CRM management
  • Event coordination
  • Project oversight
  • Lifecycle management
  • Business development
  • Salesforce expertise
  • Client acquisition
  • Sales enablement
  • Data analytics

Certification

  • Food Safe (Food Handlers) Certification 2026
  • Smart Serve

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

$60/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Senior Marketing Manager

WorknFire
09.2025 - Current

Global Event Strategist: Artificial Intelligence

IBM
01.2022 - 08.2022

IoT Programs Manager

Telus Business
12.2020 - 06.2021

Owner/Operator

Mitosis Communications
03.2020 - Current

Customer Marketing Programs Manager

OpenText
09.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication

Carleton University

Associate of Arts - Public Relations

Durham College
Kira Haden