Jamie Sweigman

Experience

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  Shops at Don Mills, Head Office

  Jan 2012 - Nov 2012

  Assistant to Marketing Director

  Responsibilities:• Analyzed market demographics and drafted analytical marketing workbooks to be reviewed by the Marketing Director of Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited• Established strong relationships with over 70 store owners to achieve a sense of community• Dealt with important and confidential documents on a daily basis in a professional manner

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  Endo Networks Inc.

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  Field Marketing Manager

  Taking over 30 round-trip flights from Toronto to destinations across North America, I was responsible for assembling and managing a team of employees to promote the new Q10 and Z10 Blackberry smartphones. As a travelling Marketing Manager, I frequented well-attended trade-shows presenting to clientele focusing on B2B branding.Responsibilities:• Supervised teams of up to 7 employees and motivated them to reach high marketing goals• Built full sets on a day-to-day basis to be seen by crowds of over 400 attendees• Completed daily Field Manager Reports; organized billing expenses during travels Exibir menos

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  Frosh Carnival

  Jul 2013 - Jan 2018

  Field Project Manager

  Frosh Carnival is a multi-event festival that brought out over 100,000 students across Ontario as part of Canada's largest University/College trial sampling trade-show. Associating brands in a positive way with the most exciting time in a young person's life creates long-term brand loyalty. This is done by setting up large amusements that create a buzz on campus, drawing huge crowds and placing brands in students hands.Responsibilities:• Sourced, pitched and closed corporate event sponsors• Produced events for 25 universities and colleges across Canada, reaching >100,000 students• Hired, scheduled, trained and supervised teams of up to 15 employees and motivated them to execute the clients’ marketing campaigns • Built full sets on a day-to-day basis to be seen by crowds of over 11,000 attendees Exibir menos

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  Black Chalk Marketing

  Nov 2013 - Jan 2013

  Field Manager

  Managed a team of up to 4 persons in malls throughout the Greater Toronto Area to promote LeapFrog Canada products - the LeapPad Ultra and LeapReader.

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  Hart Entertainment Inc.

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2018

  - On-call 24/7 to problem-solve any on-site event issues and staff scheduling- Responsible for all event logistics, including: staff responsibilities, scheduling, time management, coordinating transportation, event troubleshooting- Process payroll (bi-weekly), including labour costs and time sheets- Responsible for major events (set-up, operation, take-down, safety standards) and service delivery standards were met- Managed an extensive inventory of event equipment, ensuring TSSA standards were maintained Exibir menos Hart Entertainment is Toronto's leading party and event equipment rental company. Renting out casino items, fun food machines, mechanical bulls, money machines, bouncy castles, photo booths, and so much more. Hart Entertainment has been used for over two decades by a vast range of companies for teambuilding events, promotions, picnics, festivals, and holiday parties.Responsibilities:• Event troubleshooting - 24/7 emergency contact for any event or staff-related issues• Remain in constant contact with clients and ensure important event-day specifications are in place• Train incoming staff on equipment set up, management and troubleshooting Exibir menos Hart Entertainment is Toronto's leading party and event equipment rental company. Renting out mechanical bulls, money machines, bouncy castles, photo booths, and so much more. Hart Entertainment has been used for over two decades by a vast range of companies for teambuilding events, promotions, picnics, festivals, and holiday parties.Responsibilities:• Sourced and managed large scale corporate events for clients including The Toronto Blue Jays, Google Canada, Home Hardware, Canadian Tire, Deloitte, etc. • Designed events for clients across the GTA, providing packages of interactive equipment• Sourced, managed and retained a client base with sales in the hundreds of thousands per year• Trained incoming field operators on equipment set up, management and troubleshooting Exibir menos

  • Logistics Manager

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  • Event Manager

    Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

  • Account Manager

    Jan 2014 - Nov 2016
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  Buy A Big Head

  Jan 2017 - now

  Co-Founder

  Anyone can make their head into a Big Head at Buyabighead.ca! Upload your photo and let Buy A Big Head do the rest! Specializing in Bachelor/Bachelorette parties, Weddings, Birthdays, Festivals and more!

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  Mosaic North America

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Field Manager

  Account Manager for Labatt's food partners (Hershey's, Frontera and Three Farmers) in retail samplings.Field Manager for Corby and Procter & Gamble experiential marketing promotions.

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  EPI Fire Protection & Security Inc.

  Mar 2019 - Jan 2020

  Director of Sales and Marketing

  Develop sales department and oversee implementation of sales process.Establish and maintain relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partners.Meet with key clients, maintaining relationships to negotiate and close deals.Plan and manage advertising and promotion activities including print, online, electronic media, and direct mail.Monitor competitor products, sales and marketing activities.

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  Hart Entertainment Inc.

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2022

  Warehouse Manager
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  Tamir

  Jan 2022 - Nov 2022

  Coordinator of Fundraising, Events and Development

  Developing and promoting the Tamir Foundation in Ottawa. Identifying, organizing and managing the fundraising activities with a focus on donor stewardship and increasing the support from corporations, the community and individuals, including major and planned gifts, while implementing strategic partnerships with local businesses.

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  Hillel Ottawa

  Jan 2023 - now

  Director

  As the Director at Hillel Ottawa, my role is deeply rooted in our organization's mission: to enrich the lives of Jewish students, empowering them to contribute meaningfully to both the Jewish community and the wider world. I am committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive Jewish community on campus, where our dedicated student leaders can thrive and achieve their goals within the student community. By creating an engaging, welcoming, and dynamic environment, I work to fulfill Hillel's mission while serving the diverse needs of all Jewish students. Exibir menos