Resume

SUMMARY

Accomplished and results-oriented communications & marketing professional with proven success in developing and deploying successful external and internal communications campaigns that increase awareness and drive revenue. Ability to make shrewd use of budgets and use innovation, creativity and in-depth knowledge of latest trends, internet tools and business models. Unique ability to build brand awareness from scratch to accelerate business growth.

Adept in the fields of CMS, social media, copy editing, stakeholder engagement and coordination of the production of high profile public materials, Janise is skilled in working with third-parties such as graphic designers and web designers to ensure high quality products, as well coordinating volunteer teams and staff for events. Strong communication, problem solving and decision making skills. Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships, lead and motivate teams and provide a strong return on investment.

SKILLS

• Marketing Strategy

• Brand  Management

• Social Media

• Event Management

• Content Writing

• Website Development  & Management

• Art Direction & Design

• Copywriter/Editor

• Public Speaking

• Team Management

• Media & Crisis Communications

• Administration

• Image Consulting

EDUCATION

Social Media Manager Series, Joe Social, Red Deer, 2021

Diploma of Leadership, CREST Leadership Centre, Calgary, 2008

Personal Image Management, Conselle Institute, Utah, 2006

Associate Degree, Marketing Management, University of Calgary, Calgary, 2001

Associate Degree, Religious Studies, Taylor University College, 1984

WORK HISTORY

City of Red Deer, Red Deer, AB - Candidate for City Council

The Central Alberta Crime Prevention Centre, Red Deer, AB – Program & Communications Coordinator 

The Closet Diva – Owner/Image Consultant

Grace Baptist Church, Airdrie, AB – Director of Communications & Administration

Calgary Police Foundation, Calgary, AB – Communications Advisor

Foremost Industries, Calgary, AB – Marketing Coordinator

Harber Coatings, Calgary, AB – Director of Business Development

Bearspaw Christian School, Calgary, AB – Director of Communications

CREST Leadership Centre, Calgary, AB – Director of Communications

Centre Street Church, Calgary, AB – eCommunications Manager 

Evangelical Missionary Church of Canada Denominational Office, Calgary, AB – Communications Director

Centre Street Church, Calgary, AB - Director of Communications

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/janisesomer