Humber College PR graduate certificate student with a York University undergraduate degree majoring in Sociology. Effective communicator with a natural curiosity to understand problems, provide strategic analyses and supply creative solutions. Observant and adaptable leader who values the power of team-work and open communication.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Media Relations Coordinator
Canadian National Exhibition
07.2023 - 09.2023
Brainstorm creative and engaging angles to garner media coverage for the CNE
Identify targeted media to pitch various stories and secure interviews for spokesperson(s) and programming priorities
Regularly update and maintain proprietary media lists
Support the marketing team with developing tailored social media campaigns, paid partnership opportunities and content
Coordinate in-studio and/or on-site live remotes for morning shows, lifestyle taping, photo shoots and live remotes
Manage and supervise all on-site television crews; coordinate interviews and logistics as required including IATSE union support as needed
Organize, and keep detailed records of media accreditation requests; and work with ticketing team to manage distribution of passes
Report any media or public issues to PR Director and follow appropriate communications protocols for issues management
Daily media monitoring to track coverage
Compile final coverage report
Public Relations Intern
ASC Public Relations
02.2023 - 06.2023
Successfully performed daily media monitoring, maintained critical paths, and status reports and supported members of account teams
Performed research/analysis for strategy development, providing preliminary recommendations
Provided event management support, with guidance from Account Executives
Prepared meeting reports/minutes and ensured
Account Managers and Executives were kept informed regarding all client activities and initiatives
Provided outstanding organizational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple projects of various scopes within a team environment
Public Relations Intern
MacIntyre Communications
04.2022 - 08.2022
Responsible for building media lists, taking notes in meetings, tracking and scanning all media coverage, creating end-of-month reports and assisting in event plans for five brands
Drafted content including press releases, social media releases and blog posts
Provided administrative and customer service support to account executives, media planners and client service managers
Assisted with packing and distributing creative mailers
Event Security Supervisor at Executek International & Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)Event Security Supervisor at Executek International & Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)