Amanda Deseure

Amanda Deseure has a diverse range of work experience. Amanda is currently working as the Vice President of Digital Public and Government Affairs at Edelman Global Advisory since December 2022. Prior to this role, Amanda worked at Syntax Strategic as the Director of Digital from June 2021 to December 2022, and as a Senior Communications Strategist from July 2020 to June 2021. From 2018 to 2020, they worked as a Communications Advisor at Can Centre on Substance Use and Addiction / Centre can sur les dépendances et l’usage de substances.

In 2016, Amanda held multiple positions. Amanda worked as the Director of Communications at Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada from November 2017 to July 2018, where they established the organization's communications department and managed various communication activities. Additionally, at Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, they also worked as the Manager of Socio-Economic Development from June 2017 to November 2017, and as the Communications Coordinator of the Socio-Economic Development Department from November 2016 to June 2017.

Amanda was involved in political campaigns as well. Amanda worked as the Creative Manager for the Niki Ashton for Leader 2017 campaign from July 2017 to October 2017. Amanda was responsible for designing graphics and implementing consistent branding across various social media platforms. In 2016, they worked as the Communications and Outreach Coordinator for the National Tour and Forum on Precarious Work in the Millennial Generation, organized by NDP MP Niki Ashton. Amanda'sresponsibilities included organizing events, managing social media, and coordinating volunteers.

Before their professional career, Amanda interned and volunteered for Niki Ashton (MP, Churchill - Keewatinook-Aski) from August 2014 to August 2016. Amanda also worked as a Campaign Fundraiser for the New Democratic Party of Canada during the 2015 federal election.

Overall, Amanda Deseure's work experience demonstrates their expertise in communications, digital strategy, project management, and political campaigns.

Amanda Deseure completed their education in a chronological order. Amanda attended Chatham-Kent Secondary School from 2007 to 2011 and obtained their high school degree. Following that, they enrolled at Carleton University from 2011 to 2015 to pursue a Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Honors in Communications and Women and Gender Studies. Subsequently, they continued their education at Carleton University from 2015 to 2016, obtaining a Master's Degree in Political Management.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Amanda also obtained various certifications. In September 2017, they completed a Community Leadership certification from Next Up Ottawa. Later, in September 2019, they earned a certification in Internal Communication and Employee Engagement from the Centre for Excellence in Communications. Most recently, in February 2023, they obtained a Launch and Connect Badge from Twitter.