Stephanie Filippi (Francophone)

Project Manager at Canadian Parents for French (Ontario)
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(386) 825-5501
Location
St Catharines, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • French Full professional proficiency
  • Italian Limited working proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Indigenous Canada- University of Alberta
    Coursera
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      As part of a Bilingual National Network, and representing the Ontario Branch, I plan and implement Canadian Parents for French Ontario annual programs and events. Including: Concours d’art oratoire (French public-speaking competition), Pathways to Bilingual Success Virtual Youth Conference, Family French Weekend, a new Speakers Series. I support French language Socio-cultural Branch initiatives. Develop annual strategies for CPF ON to collaborate with Ontario Francophone Partners, Bilingual Sponsors and Education Stakeholders supporting French Second Language learning, and Canada Linguistic Duality. Show less

    • Community Outreach Manager, Youth Arts Engagement
      • May 2022 - Sep 2022

      This pilot project funded by the Ontario Trillium Fondation, aimed to provide access to enriching multi disciplinary and intercultural Arts experiences for youth and families in six of the smallest Niagara municipalities : Thorold, Port Colborne, Wainfleet, Pelham, West Lincoln, Niagara-on-the-Lake. It provided opportunities to explore new intersectoral collaborations between regional, provincial, and national stakeholders. SPARC Arts Promenade, itinerant inclusive, diverse festival was my vision, produced through MCFN, the project was successfully delivered in partnership with Niagara region based KAKEKALANICKS Indigenous Consulting Company, CAROUSEL Players Theatre, SOFIFRAN (Francophone Agency for Newcomers, Women of African descent), provincial SPARC Network (Supporting Performing Arts in Rural Communities), and offered during Canada Games Niagara 2022. Show less

    • Canada
    • Performing Arts
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Company Manager
      • Jan 2019 - May 2022

      As part of the Creative Management Team: Oversee the practical & medical needs of the artistic staff, acting ensemble, musicians, directors, coaches, stage managers, and other company members, plan and coordinate company/ensemble events and ancillary public programming events throughout the festival season. Facilitate the annual general auditions process, and professional development programming from the Slaight Family Academy. As part of the Creative Management Team: Oversee the practical & medical needs of the artistic staff, acting ensemble, musicians, directors, coaches, stage managers, and other company members, plan and coordinate company/ensemble events and ancillary public programming events throughout the festival season. Facilitate the annual general auditions process, and professional development programming from the Slaight Family Academy.

    • Canada
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research & Communications Coordinator (Bilingual)
      • Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

      Research and create online communication tools (Francophone Community resources website (bilingual) and printed Francophone community profile), + develop marketing plan for Niagara Francophone community new awareness campaign: www.bonjourniagara.com. Launched in October 2018. The website and visibility campaign was refreshed and re-branded as www.vivreaniagara.com in spring of 2023 Research and create online communication tools (Francophone Community resources website (bilingual) and printed Francophone community profile), + develop marketing plan for Niagara Francophone community new awareness campaign: www.bonjourniagara.com. Launched in October 2018. The website and visibility campaign was refreshed and re-branded as www.vivreaniagara.com in spring of 2023

    • Audience Development, Arts Education, Community Partnerships (English-French)
      • Feb 2016 - Jun 2018

      • Responsible to develop and implement strategies to provide access to enriching Arts Experiences to diverse audiences for municipality owned Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines, Niagara. • Successfully manage PAC daytime Performing Arts Education Series, and other programming. Secure additional funding, in order to provide access to the Arts to under-served community groups. Increased participation in daytime programming by 23% in two years. • Build successful community outreach events encouraging active participation in the Arts; Such as Film screenings, pre-performance drama workshops, dance residencies, facilities guided tours, visual arts exhibits, Francophone and Seniors days, schools’ PD Days, music Monday, National Child's day and curated and managed Culture Days on site activities. • Effectively Liaise internally with colleagues and front house volunteers, and other city departments in order to create and optimize outreach opportunities for arts engagement for all all year around. • Build strong direct working relationships and collaborative partnerships with a wide range of community groups and organizations (Including Francophone and Indigenous communities) and with cross sectorial partners (from Health, Sports & Tourism sectors, Business Economic Development, all Educational stakeholders) from across Niagara Region. • Join other city-wide planned events in order to maximise on successful outreach delivery, achieve organization’s goals. Represent organization at various official events across Niagara. Show less

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outreach, Touring Sales Manager (Bilingual)
      • Sep 2001 - Jan 2016

      Passionate about Arts Education, bridging professional artists with their audiences. Enriching the lives of young people through providing access to engaging Performing Arts experiences. In my role, I was responsible for identifying and managing Touring Performing Arts opportunities for professional Artists & Companies who create work in Dance, Music,Theatre, Puppetry, Storytelling, Opera for Young and Family audiences. Performances are available in both English and French languages - Each year reaching more than 500,000 children and youth across Ontario and Canada. I connected, facilitated, encouraged collaboration between Artists, schools, community presenters: such as libraries, municipalities, regional Arts councils, festivals, volunteer Arts organizations, provincial and national presenting networks, anyone with a shared interest in supporting access to quality Performing Arts experiences for children, youth and their family. As part of working in a small team environment, I researched and built win win partnerships, developed annual Touring strategies. I identified and secured additional funding sources to support artists travel expenses, subsidize programming costs for Arts Education projects, ensuring community capacity building, long term collaboration, audience development, artists' creative growth. Show less

    • Canada
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Affiliate Relations, Sr. Sales Representative
      • Dec 1994 - Aug 2000

      • Responsible to negotiate contracts and maintain distribution of CMT, YTV, Treehouse TV specialty networks with Cable and Satellite Operators coast to coast across Canada (Including Quebec province). • Liaise and coordinate launch of the networks with new cross Canada distribution partners • Represent the specialty networks at Industry market annual events • Maintain strong relationships with existing distributors, • Provide training to Call centers staff, marketing and promotional resources, sales incentives. • Research, manage Direct Advertising Sales campaign and clients portfolio for CMT in 1997-1998, Reaching annual million sales quota in only 7 months Show less

Education

  • Universite de Lorraine
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Licence Administration Economique & Sociale - Gestion
    1989 - 1991
  • Seneca Polytechnic
    Diploma, Travel & Tourism
    1991 - 1994
  • Ryerson University
    Fundraising Fundamentals, Sales & Marketing in the Not-for-Profit Sector
    2005 -

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