Penuel Chuks-Emmanuel

Strategic Communications & Writing

• Developed clear, accessible communication materials including news releases, speaking notes, ministerial packages, website content, and public-facing documents
• Produced storytelling pieces for both government and private-sector organizations, helping simplify complex programs for citizens
• Supported rollout of major initiatives such as the Saskatchewan Employment Incentive and the province’s first accessibility plan
• Created communication strategies for clients across public, non-profit, and private sectors

Media Relations & Issues Management

• Monitored media coverage using Meltwater and provided highlights to senior leadership and the minister's office
• Managed incoming media inquiries, ensuring accurate, coordinated and timely responses
• Conducted interviews, prepared questions, and supported story development for a range of publications and clients
• Handled crisis communication support for the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency during the 2023 wildfire response

Digital & Multimedia Production

• Produced videos, graphics, and digital content using Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Audition, InDesign, Lightroom Classic)
• Directed and produced documentary work, including research, scripting, interviews, and post-production
• Assisted with live sports broadcast production, managing audio, timing, switching, and show flow
• Created digital campaigns and multimedia content for tourism, NGOs, and private brands

Social Media Strategy & Content Management

• Managed social media channels for government programs, agencies, and private clients, including content creation and scheduling via Emplifi
• Developed content calendars, brand messaging, and campaigns that increased engagement and audience reach
• Built and maintained online communities for organizations such as Visit Nigeria Now and Triumph 30 Devotional (500 to 4,000 followers)
• Monitored online trends and optimized content for awareness, engagement, and growth

Project, Event & Stakeholder Management

• Coordinated ministerial events, public announcements, and internal engagement activities
• Developed project charters, my branch's first communication manual, and internal planning documents to improve consistency
• Managed relationships with divisions and branches, clients, journalists, vendors, influencers, and community partners
• Planned and executed ministry events

Research and Storytelling

• Conducted interviews with staff, clients, and public stakeholders to support storytelling across platforms
• Researched topics such as sickle cell disease for documentary production and academic work
• Turned complex information into accessible materials for websites, reports, and public-facing content
• Developed research-backed communication strategies and campaign recommendations for senior leadership