Marketing, Communications, and all that's related
Vancouver, Canada Area
- Current
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- Communications Intern at Ecojustice
- Past
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- Communication Strategist at Avalanche
- freelance writer at BlackBerryCool.com
- Education
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- Simon Fraser University
- Connections
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10
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- Industry
- Marketing and Advertising
- Websites
Simon Lavoie’s Summary
A wide range of experience in promotions, advertising, communications, strategy, and a few others. Stints in the ski industry, software, boating, and a few others. With the end of school came a position at Avalanche.
Simon Lavoie’s Specialties:
Strategy, research, planning, identity, presentation work, a few others.
Simon Lavoie’s Experience
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Communications Intern
Ecojustice
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
July 2009 — Present (5 months)
•Assist in coordinating Ecojustice’s communication with media, donors and prospective supporters.
•Writing news releases, campaign-specific blog postings, developing outreach materials and newsletter. Obtaining and organizing photos for outreach materials.
•Develop media lists, pitch stories to journalists and other media.
•Research organization history to organize and promote Ecojustice’s history and 20th anniversary events. -
Communication Strategist
Avalanche
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2009 — October 2009 (10 months)
Step 1- Get a hold of us
Step 2- We talk about what it is you want/need
Step 3- Research, research, research
Step 4- Bring it all together into a coherent whole
Step 5- Polish it up
Step 6- Deliver it on time and on budget
It involves a lot of whiteboard marker scribbles all over our living room windows. -
freelance writer
BlackBerryCool.com
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
2009 — 2009 (less than a year)
Simon Lavoie’s Education
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Simon Fraser University
BA , Communication , 2002 — 2008
Why six years? Part-time winter semesters = more time on-hill. Some people take a year off to go to Europe, I did it a bit differently.
- Activities and Societies:
- Skiing, gym, drinking far too much coffee, taking photos of random things, studying far too much, researching various academic and mainstream sources, writing a variety of papers.
Additional Information
Simon Lavoie’s Websites:
Simon Lavoie’s Interests:
Skiing, snow, coffee, photos, bikes, art, logic
Simon Lavoie’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
