Yazmeen Kanji

Advocacy and Outreach Lead at BIPOC TV & Film
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Toronto Area, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Entertainment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Advocacy and Outreach Lead
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • Canada
    • Media Production
    • Founder
      • Apr 2017 - Present

      A Toronto based advocacy and consulting organization. A Toronto based advocacy and consulting organization.

  • Canesugar Filmworks
    • Toronto, Canada Area
    • Project Coordinator
      • Sep 2018 - Aug 2022

    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Video Director
      • Aug 2021 - Jan 2022

      Directing videos for the launch of a brand new Innis College website. Directing videos for the launch of a brand new Innis College website.

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Video Series Director
      • May 2021 - Sep 2021

      Directing a series on anti-hate featuring Muslim women and non-binary people. Videos to be released on Youtube. Directing a series on anti-hate featuring Muslim women and non-binary people. Videos to be released on Youtube.

    • Canada
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Docu-Series Director
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outreach Lead Intern
      • Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • Project Intern
      • Jul 2019 - Jul 2019

    • United Kingdom
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director: Beyond The Blue Line Docu-Series
      • Sep 2018 - Apr 2019

    • Deputy Director of Communications and Media
      • Oct 2017 - Mar 2019

      Live tweeting events held by the CCR2P and regularly posting articles on CCR2P social media sites.

    • Social Media Officer
      • Nov 2016 - Sep 2017

    • Canada
    • Performing Arts
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Documentation and Communication Intern
      • Jul 2018 - Sep 2018

  • WE: Free The Children Chapter
    • University of Toronto
    • Vice President
      • Sep 2017 - Jul 2018

      Acting alongside the WE: Free The Children President by conducting weekly executive meetings and being a key leadership figure in the planning and promotion of fundraising and awareness events taking place on and off campus. Acting alongside the WE: Free The Children President by conducting weekly executive meetings and being a key leadership figure in the planning and promotion of fundraising and awareness events taking place on and off campus.

  • Innis Herald
    • University of Toronto
    • Writer
      • Oct 2017 - Apr 2018

    • Communications Shadow
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

      One week internship at the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television during regular work hours and at evening events during the Canadian Screen Week. One week internship at the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television during regular work hours and at evening events during the Canadian Screen Week.

    • Private Tutor
      • Aug 2015 - Jan 2018

      I currently tutor IB students in subjects including French, English, and Math.

    • Video Editor
      • Oct 2015 - Sep 2016

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Innis College Digital Projects Coordinator
      • Sep 2016 - Aug 2017

    • Canada
    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Talent for the Future Launch Commercial
      • May 2017 - May 2017

    • Canada
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Human Resources and Marketing Intern
      • Aug 2016 - Sep 2016

    • Video Production Coordinator
      • May 2016 - Sep 2016

Education

  • University of Toronto
    Dean's Scholar Bachelor's Degree, Peace Conflict Justice Studies, Critical Studies in Equity and Solidarity and Film/Cinema Studies
    2016 - 2020
  • Cardinal Carter Catholic High School
    International Baccalaureate Diploma, 9-12
    2012 - 2016

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