Samantha Quon
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
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About
An experienced marketing professional specializing in customer acquisition and growth…
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An amazing opportunity working with the brightest minds in technology and marketing.
An amazing opportunity working with the brightest minds in technology and marketing.
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Step in to the ultimate social playground. Granville Rec Room Opening Soon! Looking for a great place to host events, meetings, or just to have…
Step in to the ultimate social playground. Granville Rec Room Opening Soon! Looking for a great place to host events, meetings, or just to have…
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Havas is now officially an independent, publicly traded business following a successful spin-off from parent company Vivendi. Today, the agency…
Havas is now officially an independent, publicly traded business following a successful spin-off from parent company Vivendi. Today, the agency…
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Experience
Education
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BCIT School of Business
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Activities and Societies: BCIT Marketing Association
Samantha entered the two-year, full-time diploma program to get a general overview of the marketing communications field. Her coursework included marketing communications, sales skills, sales promotion planning, advertising design, digital marketing, media planning, and more. She worked on multiple team projects that applied what she learned in the classroom to real-world situations.
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Activities and Societies: Musicians Career Conference, Music Undergraduate Students Association (MUSA)
Completing the Bachelor of Music degree at UBC was one of the toughest challenges Samantha had to face. In addition to developing a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and time management skills, Samantha also learned how to communicate clearly and work with people of differing personalities.
Volunteer Experience
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Treasurer
Vancouver New Music
- 3 years 1 month
Arts and Culture
As a board member for Vancouver New Music, Samantha advises the organization on strategy, governance, resource development, and more. She also acts as an ambassador, introducing new patrons to the organization and their activities.
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Case Team Member
BCIT Marketing Association
- 5 months
As part of the Case Team, Samantha researched, wrote, and contributed key insights and ideas for the team's eBay Marketing Communications pitch.
- Researched and contributed key insights on Millennials' shopping behaviours
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Development Committee Chair
musica intima
- 3 years 1 month
Arts and Culture
After being recruited to the Development Committee, Samantha joined the Board of Directors shortly thereafter. She first served as Secretary, recording and transcribing meeting minutes, before accepting the position of Development Chair.
- Developed and oversaw fundraising strategies including special events, annual campaign and major gifts.
- Increased ticket sales of annual season soiree by 10% year over year.
- Developed and maintained overall organization strategy including…After being recruited to the Development Committee, Samantha joined the Board of Directors shortly thereafter. She first served as Secretary, recording and transcribing meeting minutes, before accepting the position of Development Chair.
- Developed and oversaw fundraising strategies including special events, annual campaign and major gifts.
- Increased ticket sales of annual season soiree by 10% year over year.
- Developed and maintained overall organization strategy including audience positioning, product quality and budget policies.
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Conference Chair
Musicians' Career Conference
- 7 months
Education
Samantha created the Musicians' Career Conference after identifying that career development courses were missing from most post-secondary school curriculums. With the support of the UBC School of Music and Faculty of Arts, the Musicians' Career Conference was a one-day conference that included breakout sessions covering topics such as grant writing, personal financial management, and media management.
- Developed and executed business timeline and dayplan.
- Managed a team of 3 in…Samantha created the Musicians' Career Conference after identifying that career development courses were missing from most post-secondary school curriculums. With the support of the UBC School of Music and Faculty of Arts, the Musicians' Career Conference was a one-day conference that included breakout sessions covering topics such as grant writing, personal financial management, and media management.
- Developed and executed business timeline and dayplan.
- Managed a team of 3 in Marketing, Logistics and Outreach roles.
- Booked 6 facilitators to run a variety of workshops, including networking, resumes, media packages, taxes, and more.
- Raised over $2200 from a variety of sources, including grants and donations from supporting Faculties and Schools at UBC. -
VP Administration
UBC Music Undergraduate Students' Association
- 2 years 8 months
As VP of Administration for UBC MUSA, Samantha was responsible for recording meeting minutes and marketing MUSA events to the student body.
- Increased tickets sales by 20% over a period of three years for annual Winter Formal using direct sales, email campaigns and social media.
- Transcribed and distributed meeting minutes to council members and student body.
Organizations
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Greater Vancouver Board of Trade
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-Company of Young Professionals
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