BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & FINANCIAL PLANNING

• Business plan development

• Budget development & financial planning

• Investment planning & sourcing

• Market research

• Communications and platform building for internal and external policy and procedures, and consumer information communication & collection

• Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, online scheduling, and registration platforms 

• Investment prospectus and portfolio building 

• Grant writing, corporate sponsorship relations, and negotiations sponsor/partner fulfillment

• Staff management/ payroll, scheduling, communications, dress codes, procedures, training, developing outlines of duties needed 

BRANDING, CONTENT CREATION & MARKETING DEVELOPMENT

• International marketing plan development & implementation

• Public Relations  

• Branding, design, storytelling, & content building and producing

• Website development & content management

• SEO & Google development, research, and reporting

• Social media, communication, and cross-promotion development

• Social media and online reputation management (Google, Website, Facebook, Instagram, Yelp, Expedia, Trip Advisor, and more) and marketing

TOURISM DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING

• International marketing plan development

• Consumer destination development

• Corporate & public funding opportunity development

• Programming & event planning

• Market research

• Development of significant economic impacts that contribute to job creation, community sustainability, and improved quality of life for residents and visitors alike.

PUBLIC RELATIONS & DIGNITARY MANAGEMENT 

• Media liaison, news release writing, and relations with an international network

• Publicist/PR

• Government, Dignitary, and high profile special guests invites, communications, and organization 

• Media event & protocol logistic planning and management

LIVE AWARD SHOW PRODUCTION, LARGE SCALE & HIGH PROFILE EVENT/FESTIVAL PLANNING, PROGRAMMING & COMMUNITY INITIATIVE DEVELOPMENT

• Live award show producer

• Stage & set designer

• Production management of festival stages, concerts, galas, evening shows, and award shows. 

• Contract negotiation with music agencies, production suppliers, rental suppliers, hotels, sponsorship, concert/conference/convention venue bookings

• Saskatchewan liaison for the ground contacts for any event planning scenario

• Programming multi-day events/festival/production shows/meetings and large conference planning with activities, tours, musicians, worldwide keynote speakers, workshops, activities, children’s area, cultural performances, etc

• Programming: artists, musicians, comedians, entertainers. Working relationships with The Substance Group, The Agency Group, Live Nation, SCMA, CCMA, and many others.

• Budget planning & management of rentals, entertainers, production, marketing, sponsorship, branded items

• Proficient in grant writing, sponsorship development, and investment opportunities

• Team building, staff management, volunteer management, and process development

• Multi shooting photographers and artist restrictions, meet and greet management, high profile red carpet management

• Producing scripts and evening itineraries

• Creator of program schedules, scripts, A/V, voice over’s, production cues, photographers, stage crews

• Stage production requirements, lifts, vans, power, weatherproofing, licenses, insurance

• Hospitality, guest appreciation, musician riders, hotel and flight arrangements, information packages 

• Programming and management of activation booths/marketing tours, food trucks, vendors, artist merchandise, beer gardens  

• Transportation- shuttle services, flights, taxi services for large groups,multi-day hosting for artist/emcee/speakers

• Venue logistic organization of multi-day festivals, conferences, concerts, evening gala’s, and award shows, including venue contracts, floor plans, setup, and takedown schedules, load in/out schedules, staff schedule, badge and shirt identification for all staff, catering, and bar requirements, décor. Interior event design for all types of events 

• Attendance/registration management for all types of events

• Insurance for all types of venues, events, rentals 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT ​

• Legal, accounting, and bylaw development

• Strategic planning & development

• Host, board, and committee development 

• Membership benefit development

• Mentorship program development

• Corporate & public funding opportunity development

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