Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Two-time Calgary White Hat Finalist
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Nicole Liboiron-Coles

Calgary,Alberta

Summary

Versatile professional with a proven track record at Alberta Food Tours, excelling as a dynamic tour leader and adept in partner and customer relations. Spearheaded innovative tour strategies and social media engagement, enhancing brand visibility and client satisfaction. Skilled in community building and collaborative marketing, my approach has consistently fostered growth and positive client feedback.

Overview

37
years of professional experience

Work History

Alberta Food Tours

Community Manager and Tour Guide
05.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed social media channels effectively for improved brand visibility and increased audience interaction.
  • Established and maintained partnerships with relevant businesses, expanding the reach of the community and generating new opportunities for collaboration.
  • Collaborated with team members and partners to create tours for guests from around the world.
  • Lead guests from across the globe on tours in Calgary, Banff and Canmore.
  • Worked with Tourism Calgary and Travel Alberta to ensure outstanding experiences for destination management organizations and companies, tour operators and guests.
  • Lead large tours as a step-on bus guide for full day trips through central and southern Alberta.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to develop innovative strategies for improving overall tour quality and visitor satisfaction.
  • Received numerous positive reviews from clients, reflecting strong communication skills and in-depth knowledge of tour subjects.
  • Worked closely with management staff to create new and lucrative tours.


LPI Communcations

Account Executive
01.2000 - 09.2000

Job overview

  • Delivered informative presentations to potential clients, showcasing the unique value of products or services offered.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and revenue growth.
  • Successfully managed portfolio of high-value accounts, maintaining focus on customer satisfaction and account growth.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.

Applied Terravision Systems

Investor Relations and Marketing Manager
08.1992 - 09.1999

Job overview

  • Boosted sales with effective promotional activities.
  • Developed partnerships with key stakeholders to expand market reach.
  • Oversaw content creation for maintaining brand consistency.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to align marketing efforts with business goals.
  • Organized successful trade show exhibits, showcasing products or services effectively to potential customers or partners.
  • Executed email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and convert prospects into customers.
  • Coordinated with sales teams to align marketing and sales strategies, driving revenue growth.

CJFB TV

On Air Contributor
06.1988 - 08.1990

Job overview

  • Interviewed sources for pieces and fact-checked information to create accurate work.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
  • On air presenter for news, weather and sports as well as for news and year end specials.


Education

Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB

Diploma from Digital Marketing For Business
01-2017

University of Calgary
Calgary, None

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science/Communications
05-1992

Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB

Diploma from Broadcast Journalism

Skills

  • Community Builder
  • Dynamic Tour Leader
  • Development Team Contributor
  • Partner and Customer Relations

Two-time Calgary White Hat Finalist

Nominated for a Calgary White Hat Award two years in a row. 

Timeline

Community Manager and Tour Guide

Alberta Food Tours
05.2015 - Current

Account Executive

LPI Communcations
01.2000 - 09.2000

Investor Relations and Marketing Manager

Applied Terravision Systems
08.1992 - 09.1999

On Air Contributor

CJFB TV
06.1988 - 08.1990

Mount Royal University

Diploma from Digital Marketing For Business

University of Calgary

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science/Communications

Lethbridge College

Diploma from Broadcast Journalism
Nicole Liboiron-Coles