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Walter Joseph Lyng

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I’m a functionally bilingual native Montrealer and I’ve been working in content marketing for more than 10 years. Before that, I was a section editor at The Suburb a newspaper.

About

I’m a functionally bilingual native Montrealer and I’ve been working in content marketing for more than 10 years. Before that, I was a section editor at The Suburb a newspaper. Some of the notable employers I’ve worked for include Amazon, Bell Business Markets, and Mattel. I am also a stand-up comedian and event producer. I’ve been featured at multiple Just For Laughs festivals, I released my first album in 2025 and I have several screen credits as well.

  • 18 years' experience
  • Joined April 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Retail

Work experience· 7 roles

Marketing Content Specialist (Contract) · AmiliaJun 2024 – Mar 2025 · 10 mos

Demand generation, SEO blogs, ebooks, case studies, copywriting.

Marketing and Content Specialist · Bell CanadaJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Copywriting and editing of internal and external communications for Business Markets; managing and organizing weekly Creative Review meetings; planning and execution of marketing materials such as advocacy pieces, blogs, newsletters, etc.

Digital Marketing Specialist · MattelAug 2019 – Dec 2022 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Conceptualizing and executing marketing strategies; copywriting for Amazon and other e-commerce platforms; SEO; copywriting for product packaging; social media management.

Copywriter · AudibleAug 2017 – Jul 2019 · 2 yrs
Contributor · Vice.comMar 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 9 mos
Section Editor · The Suburban NewspaperSep 2009 – Sep 2016 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Deputy Editor · Naked Eye MagazineApr 2008 – Apr 2009 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

DEC with honours in Liberal Arts · Dawson College2003 – 2005
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism · Concordia University2005 – 2008

Certifications and awards

Gold Key International Honor Society2030 – 2026

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