Freelance writer and digital marketer available for work, portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I specialize in writing, content creation and social media strategy. For over a decade I’ve worked for online magazines, small-medium businesses and creative agencies. My writing style includes: blogs, reports, news reporting, interviews and short-long form articles. I also have a Canon to shoot professional photos. My focus is: food, film, culture, tech, and social impact. Throughout my range of work, you’ll see an underlying thread of attention to social justice issues, and thought leadership to provide knowledgeable advice and information. Depending on the project, I also research widely and provide relevant statistics. I’m quite fun and cheeky, so depending on the outlet’s guidelines I do also like to add my personality!

Avneet Takhar

Freelance writer and digital marketer available for work, portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I specialize in writing, content creation and social media strategy. For over a decade I’ve worked for online magazines, small-medium businesses and creative agencies. My writing style includes: blogs, reports, news reporting, interviews and short-long form articles. I also have a Canon to shoot professional photos. My focus is: food, film, culture, tech, and social impact. Throughout my range of work, you’ll see an underlying thread of attention to social justice issues, and thought leadership to provide knowledgeable advice and information. Depending on the project, I also research widely and provide relevant statistics. I’m quite fun and cheeky, so depending on the outlet’s guidelines I do also like to add my personality!

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Freelance writer and digital marketer available for work, portfolio here: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

I specialize in writing, content creation and social media strategy.

For over a decade I’ve worked for online magazines, small-medium businesses and creative agencies. My writing style includes: blogs, reports, news reporting, interviews and short-long form articles. I also have a Canon to shoot professional photos.

My focus is: food, film, culture, tech, and social impact.

Throughout my range of work, you’ll see an underlying thread of attention to social justice issues, and thought leadership to provide knowledgeable advice and information. Depending on the project, I also research widely and provide relevant statistics.

I’m quite fun and cheeky, so depending on the outlet’s guidelines I do also like to add my personality!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Product Marketing Manager at One Feather Mobile Technologies
April 1, 2022 - Present
Led product marketing initiatives and launched a customer-video feedback NPS survey, driving engagement and sales while contributing to a 98% application success rate and sustaining an 86% promoter score. Created a referral program resulting in 400+ sales of status cards. Partnered on an Instagram campaign across Canada, increasing brand reach. Grew TikTok followers by 188% through a contest. Built a press-ready media kit and managed the social media calendar with month-to-month planning; performed weekly content-performance monitoring to guide strategy.
Co-Founder & Marketing Manager at VAN (BIPOC Foods Van)
December 1, 2022 - September 19, 2025
Co-founded and marketed VAN, secured a Diverse Supplier Bursary, and created all social media content to showcase vendor stories. Led Instagram reels that generated 1.6k+ views; grew followers by 800 in three weeks for a pop-up (now ~2k). Positioned as a thought leader with regular contributions to Westcoast Food and Farm Folk City Folk. Raised $835 for the Indian Farmers' Protests; organized an IGTV interview with a Women in Business lawyer to educate the audience. Press coverage included CBC Radio, Daily Hive, Westcoast Food. Built vendor relationships and partnerships.

Education

BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing & Journalism at London Metropolitan University
September 1, 2010 - July 1, 2013
Certificate: Digital Marketing & SEO/SEM at BrainStation
January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018
Certificate: Social Media Marketing at BC ITS
July 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VS Code Certification at SheCodes
December 1, 2020 - September 19, 2025

Qualifications

Google Ads Certification
March 1, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Diverse Supplier Bursary
January 11, 2030 - October 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality
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