I'm Cassie Kitson, a Halifax-based marketing professional with hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media management, and event promotion across university, real estate, and non-profit sectors. I enjoy turning creative ideas into engaging content using tools like Canva and social platforms, while delivering under tight deadlines and with a collaborative mindset. My strengths include strong communication, project management, and problem-solving in fast-paced environments. I tailor messages for diverse audiences—from students and alumni to donors and sponsors—and I’m passionate about growing brands’ online presence through thoughtful content strategy and design.

Cassie Kitson

I'm Cassie Kitson, a Halifax-based marketing professional with hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media management, and event promotion across university, real estate, and non-profit sectors. I enjoy turning creative ideas into engaging content using tools like Canva and social platforms, while delivering under tight deadlines and with a collaborative mindset. My strengths include strong communication, project management, and problem-solving in fast-paced environments. I tailor messages for diverse audiences—from students and alumni to donors and sponsors—and I’m passionate about growing brands’ online presence through thoughtful content strategy and design.

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I’m Cassie Kitson, a Halifax-based marketing professional with hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media management, and event promotion across university, real estate, and non-profit sectors. I enjoy turning creative ideas into engaging content using tools like Canva and social platforms, while delivering under tight deadlines and with a collaborative mindset.

My strengths include strong communication, project management, and problem-solving in fast-paced environments. I tailor messages for diverse audiences—from students and alumni to donors and sponsors—and I’m passionate about growing brands’ online presence through thoughtful content strategy and design.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Italian
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Digital Marketing Assistant at Dalhousie University
August 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Conducted weekly student and alumni interviews to strategically curate blog articles engaging student and employer audiences. Created detailed weekly e-newsletter content aligning with brand standards. Designed graphics for social media, posters, e-banners, and email campaigns to enhance campus brand presence. Served as first point of contact for the department, improving multi-tasking and responsiveness. Collected and analyzed social media data to produce simplified reports informing strategic decisions.
Marketing and Leasing Co-op at Killam Apartment REIT
January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Managed and created content for 24 social media accounts to promote buildings and the Killam brand nationally. Led planning, promotion, and execution for the Atlantic University Sports Basketball Championships and USports Final 8 Championships at the Scotiabank Centre. Conceptualized print and digital design campaigns to boost brand aesthetic across large-scale campaigns.
Head Junior Sailing Instructor at Harbourfront Centre
February 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Led, trained, and coordinated a team of sailing instructors and counsellors to effectively teach and manage campers. Created programming for seven sailing camps over four months, ensuring a successful season. Resolved customer, camper, and instructor issues under pressure, and refined planning to minimize problems.
Social Media Coordinator at Bahamas Humane Society
November 1, 2021 - July 1, 2022
Created content to promote the shelter, increasing brand awareness and donations. Enhanced the shelter’s social media presence and kept content creative and current with trends. Expanded knowledge of social media tools and platforms. Established the organization’s TikTok page, growing followers by over 450%.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce at Dalhousie University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Certificate in Art History and Visual Culture at Dalhousie University
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2026
Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Richview Collegiate Institute
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Honours Certificate of Bilingual Studies (French Immersion) at Richview Collegiate Institute
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate in Art History and Visual Culture
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2026
Honours Certificate of Bilingual Studies (French Immersion)
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services