Hi, I’m Anastasia Chernous. I’m a community-focused marketer and fundraiser with a passion for building partnerships, coordinating events, and telling compelling stories that engage volunteers and donors. Currently pursuing a Diploma in Business Administration - Marketing at NAIT while completing a Bachelors in Kinesiology with Adapted Physical Activity, I blend data-driven marketing with a people-first approach. My experience with The Kidney Foundation, seniors housing, and student clubs has taught me to design creative campaigns, manage brands, and grow volunteer networks.

Anastasia Chernous

Hi, I’m Anastasia Chernous. I’m a community-focused marketer and fundraiser with a passion for building partnerships, coordinating events, and telling compelling stories that engage volunteers and donors. Currently pursuing a Diploma in Business Administration - Marketing at NAIT while completing a Bachelors in Kinesiology with Adapted Physical Activity, I blend data-driven marketing with a people-first approach. My experience with The Kidney Foundation, seniors housing, and student clubs has taught me to design creative campaigns, manage brands, and grow volunteer networks.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Anastasia Chernous. I’m a community-focused marketer and fundraiser with a passion for building partnerships, coordinating events, and telling compelling stories that engage volunteers and donors.

Currently pursuing a Diploma in Business Administration - Marketing at NAIT while completing a Bachelors in Kinesiology with Adapted Physical Activity, I blend data-driven marketing with a people-first approach. My experience with The Kidney Foundation, seniors housing, and student clubs has taught me to design creative campaigns, manage brands, and grow volunteer networks.

See more

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Social Media and Marketing Manager at Freelance / Self-Employed
July 1, 2025 - Present
Managed social media accounts, created and scheduled content, designed branded materials, and monitored performance metrics to optimize engagement.
General Volunteer at The Kidney Foundation of Canada Northern Alberta and The Territories Branch
February 29, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Volunteer support across programs and events.
Communications Coordinator at GEF Seniors Housing
February 29, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Supported communications and engagement activities, including web content, marketing, promotions, and events. Collaborated with the Life Enrichment team to promote fundraising campaigns and recognize donors and volunteers. Produced ~65 pieces of content per month (blogs, social posts, newsletters). Launched 5 campaigns.
Community Development Coordinator at The Kidney Foundation of Canada Northern Alberta and The Territories Branch
February 1, 2024 - Present
Coordinated fund development events, sponsorships, promotions, and media awareness; recruited and supervised volunteers; supported branch social media efforts. Secured over $52,000 in new sponsorships; managed a team of 80+ volunteers; organized 13 fundraising events raising over $387,000.
Activity & Wellness Coordinator at GEF Seniors Housing
October 31, 2023 - October 21, 2025
Managed activity and wellness programs to enhance resident engagement and well-being.
President at The Kidney Foundation of Canada University of Alberta Club
June 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025
Led club activities, fundraising initiatives, and volunteer coordination.
Social Media Manager at Collective Culture Media Ltd.
September 30, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Managed social media accounts, created and scheduled content, designed branded materials, and monitored performance metrics to optimize engagement.
Director of External Communications at Multiple Sclerosis Student Society of Canada – Edmonton, AB
April 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Managed external communications and stakeholder engagement.
Vice President Marketing at The Kidney Foundation of Canada University of Alberta Club
April 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Oversaw marketing efforts and campaigns for the club.
Storyteller at University of Alberta Residence Services
May 31, 2021 - October 21, 2025
Storytelling and content creation to engage residents and support communications strategies.

Education

Diploma in Business Administration - Marketing at NAIT
January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Bachelors in Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation - Adapted Physical Activity at University of Alberta
September 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022

Qualifications

Basic First Aid – Level C CPR
July 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025
San’yas Anti-Racism Indigenous Cultural Safety Training Program
September 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Online Training
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
LivingWorks Start
August 1, 2020 - October 21, 2025
LivingWorks Connect
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education, Healthcare