Marketing Coordinator, CharityVillage
Toronto, Canada Area
- Current
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- Marketing Coordinator at CharityVillage.com
- Principal at Uncluttered Consulting
- Past
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- Development & Communications Manager at TakingITGlobal
- Festival Operations Manager at ReelWorld Film Festival
- Editor, Publications & Multimedia at Higher-Edge
- Education
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- McGill University
- International School of Bangkok
- Taipei American School
- United World College SEA
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Nick Yeo’s Summary
Experiences:
Fundraising & business development, communications & social media, media relations, event planning, project management, editorial & creative management.
Goals:
I'm constantly looking for new learning opportunities, to develop skills and my capacity to influence change. I'm very keen on helping businesses and organizations address social issues, while at the same time utilizing the latest technologies to communicate stories.
Nick Yeo’s Specialties:
Grant/proposal writing, budget creation, press releases, sponsor & media relations, team/project management, global perspective, youth advocacy.
Nick Yeo’s Experience
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Marketing Coordinator
CharityVillage.com
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
July 2009 — Present (5 months)
Responsible for all marketing initiatives as well as social media strategy.
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Principal
Uncluttered Consulting
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
July 2009 — Present (5 months)
My fledgling company, where I use my experience to help nonprofits and social enterprise revitalize themselves and re-engage their stakeholders.
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Development & Communications Manager
TakingITGlobal
(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2007 — May 2009 (2 years )
As TakingITGlobal's Development & Communications Manager, my main responsibilities revolve around fundraising (grant writing, corporate sponsorship) and all external communications matters (media relations, marketing etc). My role is to assist every project manager and make sure their financial needs are met, while at the same time ensuring that TakingITGlobal's public presence/persona is consistent and in line with our values. I also directly manage a team of graphic designers.
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Festival Operations Manager
ReelWorld Film Festival
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
March 2005 — May 2007 (2 years 3 months)
I was mainly responsible for all logisitics and operations of a 5-day, multi-venue annual film festival that showcased diversity in media. My role also included the coordination of staff and volunteers, oversight of print traffic, theatre management, sponsor relations and general event management/problem solving.
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Editor, Publications & Multimedia
Higher-Edge
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Higher Education industry)
October 2003 — January 2005 (1 year 4 months)
In this position, I was largely in charge of a global team of writers/contributors to weekly newsletters and bi-monthly reports that tracked trends in international higher education. Target audience was the North American higher education professional.
Nick Yeo’s Education
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McGill University
2000 — 2003
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International School of Bangkok
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Taipei American School
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United World College SEA
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Nick Yeo’s Interests:
travel, social media, technology, equity, global issues, social entrepreneurship, film, music
Nick Yeo’s Groups:
2007 Tech Museum Awards: Education Laureate, Cisco Public Services Summit 2007
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