Experience

Victor Canada

• Canada
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Analyst, Claims

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  Ottawa, Canada Area



Refugee 613 | Réfugié 613

• Canada
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communication Specialist

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2019

  Ottawa



Advanced Symbolics Inc.

• Canada
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Manager

  • Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Ottawa, Canada



Cuso International

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Marketing Communications Consultant

  • Jan 2017 - Feb 2017

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada



Population Services International

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing and Communication Manager

  • 2014 - 2016

  • Facilitated marketing planning and managed marketing communications budgets for 4 different brands for a total of 1 million dollars. • Successfully managed a Marketing Communications department of 11 people by redefining processes to timely plan, produce, monitor and evaluate marketing campaigns • Managed 2 outreach events per month for both corporate branding as well as B2C communications • Facilitated quarterly performance improvement workshops to ensure the department’s work… Show more • Facilitated marketing planning and managed marketing communications budgets for 4 different brands for a total of 1 million dollars. • Successfully managed a Marketing Communications department of 11 people by redefining processes to timely plan, produce, monitor and evaluate marketing campaigns • Managed 2 outreach events per month for both corporate branding as well as B2C communications • Facilitated quarterly performance improvement workshops to ensure the department’s work aligned with donors deliverables and organizational sustainability goal Show less



U-COM Burundi ( TelecelGlobe an Orascom Company)

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing and Communication Manager

  • 2009 - 2014

  Burundi • Led the development of annual market research to help in the decision making process when developing new products and services • Led the selection, monitoring and evaluation of outside marketing, advertising and PR agencies and took responsibility for their direction and performance • Led the rebranding process and ensured that the new brand becomes the most popular brand in Top of Mind and Spontaneous Brand recalls. • Conducted all internal brand induction sessions insuring buy-in… Show more • Led the development of annual market research to help in the decision making process when developing new products and services • Led the selection, monitoring and evaluation of outside marketing, advertising and PR agencies and took responsibility for their direction and performance • Led the rebranding process and ensured that the new brand becomes the most popular brand in Top of Mind and Spontaneous Brand recalls. • Conducted all internal brand induction sessions insuring buy-in from staff and maintaining momentum during the transition period. • Managed a 100 000 USD/Year budget for Corporate Social Responsibility, enabling more than three thousand children to have access to education • Updated an intranet platform and shared best practices through weekly conference calls with all business unit companies in Africa and Asia

• Products and Services Senior Supervisor

  • May 2008 - Jun 2009

  • Successfully managed the products & services development and launch through timely preparation of road maps and concept documents for each product and service to be launched • Coordinated information flow with IT and technical teams to have products and services implemented as per the concept documents • Supervising inter-department teams for products and services testing • Coordinating launches with sales and distribution teams insuring that product demonstrations are made easy and… Show more • Successfully managed the products & services development and launch through timely preparation of road maps and concept documents for each product and service to be launched • Coordinated information flow with IT and technical teams to have products and services implemented as per the concept documents • Supervising inter-department teams for products and services testing • Coordinating launches with sales and distribution teams insuring that product demonstrations are made easy and presentations are clear for the audience



Telecel/U-COM Burundi

• PR, Advertising and Visibility Supervisor

  • Jan 2007 - May 2008

  • Led media selection, buying and monitoring to insure corporate and products are effectively advertised • Coordinated visibility enhancement initiatives especially in public spaces and country entry points (airport and terrestrial boarders) • Maintained positive relations with the media through organizing formal get togethers and promptly providing feedback when contacted for interviews