
Timeline
About me
Director of Marketing at Raw Signal Group
Education

Toronto metropolitan university
2013 - 2017Bachelor of journalism journalism
Experience

The eyeopener
Jan 2014 - May 2015My responsibilities include managing our organization's social media presence, uploading content to the website, generating articles exclusive for web, and copy editing articles online and in print. I managed a team of photographers, while photographing sports, arts and news events. My two co-editors and I were also tasked with creating the cover for our weekly publication.
Online Editor
Jan 2015 - May 2015Photo Editor
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

Thescore, inc.
Mar 2015 - Sept 2015Esports data and news analyst
The eyeopener
Aug 2015 - Apr 2016Features editor
Dec 2015 - Apr 2016News Editor
Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

Ryerson review of journalism
Sept 2016 - Apr 2017Managing editor of business and audience developmentI managed a team of business editors in leading our magazine's efforts in branding, product management, social media strategy, budgeting, fundraising, advertising, analytics, sponsorships and subscription.

The eyeopener
Jan 2017 - May 2017Online editorMy responsibilities included managing our organization's social media presence, growing our audience, uploading content to the website, generating articles exclusive for web, and copy editing articles online and in print.

Motherboard/vice media
Jan 2017 - Apr 2017Motherboard canada internI wrote for the science and technology vertical of VICE Canada under the Motherboard editor—developing contacts, writing short hits and working on longer investigations.

Canadian university press
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018Nash80 coordinatorA the annual gathering of the country’s student journalists, NASH80 celebrated and continued the traditions of the Canadian University Press, which has brought university papers together for 80 years. One of the most unique and diverse conferences in student press history, NASH80 brought 250 students to Toronto and featured 67 influential speakers—such as Desmond Cole, Ginella Massa, Robyn Doolittle, Andree Lau, Vicky Mochama, Shireen Ahmed and many more.The theme, “Connect,” was chosen as an homage to CUP’s most consistent success—the ability to unite student journalists from across the country and give them an opportunity to meet each other, network with industry professionals, and learn new ideas. Show less

Dropbike
Apr 2017 - Jan 2018Head of communicationsDropbike is Canada's first and only smart bike sharing service. Based in Toronto, the Dropbike team has grown exponentially and launched in many different markets including cities and campuses. At Dropbike, my job consisted of managing the company's different avenues of communication, such as media relations (+40 articles to date), messaging, marketing and social media, user-facing content, as well as assisting with content or messaging for business development and government relations.

Venture for canada
Jan 2018 - Nov 20182018 fellowSelected from a pool of recent Canadian graduates, VFC fellows are recruited into, trained and supported by a network of national entrepreneurs connected to the Venture for Canada team. Fellows then join startups in need of talent.

Powerhub: simplifying asset management
Jul 2018 - Nov 2018Marketing and communications specialist
Freelance
Nov 2018 - Jun 2021Marketing consultant
Monsters aliens robots zombies
Mar 2019 - Dec 2021Director of Marketing and Operations
Feb 2021 - Dec 2021Director of Marketing
Mar 2019 - Feb 2021

Raw signal group
Jan 2022 - nowDirector of Marketing
Mar 2023 - nowMarketing & Community Manager
Jan 2022 - Mar 2023
Licenses & Certifications

Raw signal group management training
Raw signal groupFeb 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Farnia FekriDavid Tafler scholarship - Oct 2017 For excellence in magazine journalism.
- Awarded to Farnia FekriLoretta H. Yaskiel scholarship - Oct 2016 For excellence in writing on legal issues.
- Awarded to Farnia FekriAlbert E. Wadham award - Oct 2015 For excellence in the magazine stream.
Volunteer Experience
Ontario Representative
Issued by Canadian University Press on Jan 2016
Associated with Farnia Fekri
Languages
- enEnglish
- faFarsi
- frFrench
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