I'm Khushinder Dhaliwal, a Marketing and Communications professional with 2 years of hands-on experience in Brand Marketing and Customer Engagement. I'm passionate about developing customer-centric campaigns and building lasting relationships with customers, media, and partners to elevate brand presence and drive growth. I stay on top of industry trends, love turning insights into creative campaigns, and enjoy collaborating across teams to deliver measurable results and impactful experiences for wine, hospitality, and consumer brands.

Khushinder Dhaliwal

I'm Khushinder Dhaliwal, a Marketing and Communications professional with 2 years of hands-on experience in Brand Marketing and Customer Engagement. I'm passionate about developing customer-centric campaigns and building lasting relationships with customers, media, and partners to elevate brand presence and drive growth. I stay on top of industry trends, love turning insights into creative campaigns, and enjoy collaborating across teams to deliver measurable results and impactful experiences for wine, hospitality, and consumer brands.

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I’m Khushinder Dhaliwal, a Marketing and Communications professional with 2 years of hands-on experience in Brand Marketing and Customer Engagement. I’m passionate about developing customer-centric campaigns and building lasting relationships with customers, media, and partners to elevate brand presence and drive growth.

I stay on top of industry trends, love turning insights into creative campaigns, and enjoy collaborating across teams to deliver measurable results and impactful experiences for wine, hospitality, and consumer brands.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Brand Marketing Associate at Blue Grouse Estate Winery
August 1, 2025 - Present
Developed and executed engaging social media campaigns showcasing Blue Grouse Wines, local partnerships, and events, increasing follower engagement and brand visibility. Created marketing collateral (digital and print) to support wine club promotions, on-site experiences, and community initiatives. Designed targeted email campaigns promoting BC Wine Month initiatives and new product releases, improving open rates and driving direct sales. Collaborated with Tourism Cowichan and Wine Islands association to create content showcasing sustainable winemaking and agritourism experiences. Analyzed campaign performance metrics (Meta Insights & Google Analytics) to refine content strategy and improve customer reach across digital platforms.
Guest Communications & Brand Experience Coordinator (Seasonal) at Fairmont Empress
May 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Curated visual aesthetics and ambience in the Fairmont Gold Lounge, aligning physical presentation with the Fairmont brand standard. Tracked and reported guest feedback trends to senior leadership, helping inform service strategy and improve guest satisfaction metrics. Conducted daily guest engagement and arranged personalized touchpoints that enhanced guest loyalty and contributed to positive online sentiment. Represented the Fairmont brand in its exclusive product: Fairmont Gold, delivering tailored luxury experiences to high-profile guests.
Content Marketing Specialist - Intern at Federated Co-operatives Ltd. (Co-op) Nanaimo
September 1, 2023 - October 31, 2024
Supported local marketing campaigns and community engagement events, including Fuel Good Day and Co-op Community Spaces, promoting Co-op’s community investment initiatives. Managed digital channels (Facebook and Instagram), growing the follower base by 20% and improving engagement through consistent, regionally relevant storytelling. Developed content highlighting Made Right Here local producers, strengthening relationships with Vancouver Island suppliers and showcasing Co-op’s commitment to supporting local businesses. Conducted market research to stay informed about beverage industry trends, competitor activities, and consumer preferences, utilizing project management skills to analyze sales data, conduct surveys, and monitor customer feedback.
Marketing Associate (Contract) at Inniskillin Niagara Estate Winery – Arterra Wines
October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023
Partnered with Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake to coordinate cross-promotional campaigns strengthening the region’s collective brand presence. Managed guest engagement initiatives collecting visitor feedback during festival activations to improve future event marketing strategies. Developed digital and in-store marketing materials to enhance visibility during key events such as Sip & Sizzle and Days of Wine & Chocolate. Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets by nearly 20%, contributing to a 28% overall increase in departmental revenue. Designed print materials online ads and email newsletters and utilized Loomly to evaluate reach and engagement across social platforms.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing & Beverage Brand Management at Niagara College, Ontario, Canada
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Bachelor of Business Administration (Honors) in Luxury Brand Management at Glion Institute of Higher Education (GIHE), Switzerland
September 1, 2015 - February 1, 2019
Wine Business & Marketing Management Diploma at VIU, Vancouver Island University
September 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024

Qualifications

WSET Level 2
January 11, 2030 - December 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services