Graham Cox
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Working with Graham on the development of a new website was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Graham's talent for effective marketing material design combined with his excellent communication streamlined the process of creating a great site, and significantly reduced the time required.
Spencer McLennan
Working with Graham on the development of a new website was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Graham's talent for effective marketing material design combined with his excellent communication streamlined the process of creating a great site, and significantly reduced the time required.
Spencer McLennan
Working with Graham on the development of a new website was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Graham's talent for effective marketing material design combined with his excellent communication streamlined the process of creating a great site, and significantly reduced the time required.
Spencer McLennan
Working with Graham on the development of a new website was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Graham's talent for effective marketing material design combined with his excellent communication streamlined the process of creating a great site, and significantly reduced the time required.
Credentials
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Graham Cox
Hootsuite Media Inc.Nov, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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CHEK Media
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Canada
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sports Anchor / VJ
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May 2019 - Present
Covering the best and brightest in Vancouver Island sports Covering the best and brightest in Vancouver Island sports
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Daily Hive
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Canada
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Internet News
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contributor
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Jan 2019 - Present
Freelance writer of sports, travel, and news articles in the digital space. Freelance writer of sports, travel, and news articles in the digital space.
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British Columbia Institute of Technology
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2019
Currently taking the courses needed to thrive in the world of sports journalism & broadcasting. Relevant coursework includes: - News Writing - Video Journalism - Visual Fundamentals - Announcing - Radio & Media Arts - News Reporting Currently taking the courses needed to thrive in the world of sports journalism & broadcasting. Relevant coursework includes: - News Writing - Video Journalism - Visual Fundamentals - Announcing - Radio & Media Arts - News Reporting
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Davidson & Sons Customs Brokers LTD.
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Canada
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Wholesale Import and Export
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Director
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Feb 2016 - Aug 2017
- Providing marketing, branding, content creation, web, digital and design expertise within the film & entertainment, music, and events industries - Developing and creating all marketing materials including brochures, websites, banners, advertisements, and exhibition displays - Building visual content library through photography and videography - Providing marketing, branding, content creation, web, digital and design expertise within the film & entertainment, music, and events industries - Developing and creating all marketing materials including brochures, websites, banners, advertisements, and exhibition displays - Building visual content library through photography and videography
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Vancouver Sevens
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing and Communications Coordinator
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Aug 2016 - Jul 2017
- Engaged with fans & consumers daily via brand's social media accounts - Helped plan, design, and execute online advertising campaigns - Worked closely with partners to expand reach, increase sales & provide a superior fan experience during event - Assisted in the design & production of media for print including field boards, banners, autograph cards, and event brochures - Engaged with fans & consumers daily via brand's social media accounts - Helped plan, design, and execute online advertising campaigns - Worked closely with partners to expand reach, increase sales & provide a superior fan experience during event - Assisted in the design & production of media for print including field boards, banners, autograph cards, and event brochures
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Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Account Executive - WFC2
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Feb 2015 - Jan 2016
- Key member of a team that successfully launched a new sporting franchise in Vancouver, BC - Designed event initiatives to increase sales and engage fans - More than doubled sales goals in the ladder half of the season - Sourced new community events, influencers and connections to expand team reach and grow visibility - Collaborated on marketing materials and promotions - Managed a team of volunteers on game day to carry out unique experiences for fans - Key member of a team that successfully launched a new sporting franchise in Vancouver, BC - Designed event initiatives to increase sales and engage fans - More than doubled sales goals in the ladder half of the season - Sourced new community events, influencers and connections to expand team reach and grow visibility - Collaborated on marketing materials and promotions - Managed a team of volunteers on game day to carry out unique experiences for fans
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Landsea Tours & Adventures
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Canada
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Adventure Guide
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May 2012 - Oct 2014
• Proactively utilized Customer Relationship Marketing to promote and sell other company outlets • Took initiative to organize and lead exciting day tours • Actively managed external and internal information in order to ensure a seamless, high-quality sightseeing experience • Collected payments, handled cash, and completed daily cash outs - Served as a brand ambassador in the communities of Vancouver, Whistler, and Victoria - Utilized creative problem-solving skills to deal with a multitude of situations in a fast-paced environment
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Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE)
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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400 - 500 Employee
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Fan Experience Event Host
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Apr 2013 - Sep 2014
Frontline customer service for a leading sports organization in the NHL Frontline customer service for a leading sports organization in the NHL
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Mosaic North America
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Promotional and Sales Ambassador
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Apr 2013 - Sep 2013
• Actively engaged consumers through education and experience of new products and key brand messages • Sampled, served, and represented new products in community with an ongoing commitment to raising customer awareness and increasing product sales • Took unique, personalized approach to consumer interactions in order to find relevance to product and build positive relationships • Actively engaged consumers through education and experience of new products and key brand messages • Sampled, served, and represented new products in community with an ongoing commitment to raising customer awareness and increasing product sales • Took unique, personalized approach to consumer interactions in order to find relevance to product and build positive relationships
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AERONIGMA SOLUTIONS INC
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Canada
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Manager
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Jan 2013 - May 2013
• Conducted industry research and analysis to identify viable target markets to be focused on • Created, developed, and executed new digital brand strategy • Designed and oversaw launch of new promotional materials, client pitches, and potential consumer database • Conducted industry research and analysis to identify viable target markets to be focused on • Created, developed, and executed new digital brand strategy • Designed and oversaw launch of new promotional materials, client pitches, and potential consumer database
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Walt Disney World
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Work Experience Program
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May 2011 - Aug 2011
Worked Park Operations as a Jungle Cruise Skipper (Front Line Employee) • Embodied extraordinary customer service to ensure that every guest experienced the ‘magical’ Disney hospitality • Functioned as a key component in a structured team to efficiently and safely operate an attraction for guest enjoyment • Went above and beyond to serve people of all ages and backgrounds to create happiness • Enthusiastically presented witty and comical 12-minute speeches to large groups of diverse people on an hourly basis - Embraced heavy guest interaction on daily basis
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City of Surrey
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Outdoor Activity Facilitator
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Apr 2010 - Sep 2010
• Actively led and taught a variety of outdoor activities to all ages in order to expand participants’ knowledge and enjoyment of these activities; Activities include: kayaking, wakeboarding, spelunking, and geocaching • Demonstrated basic skills and concepts at a understandable level • Designed activities that are relatable and allow for development of skills - Demonstrated flexibility to plan, organize and adapt lesson plans according to external and internal information - Created excited atmosphere combining courtesy, education, and safety with excellent service to create memorable guest experiences
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Education
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2017 - 2019
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Diploma, Broadcast Journalism -
2009 - 2013
University of Victoria
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies -
2012 - 2012
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
International Marketing
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