Oliver L.

Director, Marketing And Communications at YMCA BC

Oliver L. has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Oliver began their career as a Community Relations Associate at the BC Lions Football Club in 2002. Oliver then worked as a Marketing Associate and Instructor at Simon Fraser University and later returned to the BC Lions Football Club as a Game Day and Special Events Associate.

In 2005, Oliver joined Youthink as a High-School Liaison, where they visited high schools throughout British Columbia to promote the magazine. Oliver then took on various roles at Youthink, including Assistant Editor and Editor & Marketing Manager. In these positions, Oliver was responsible for planning and assigning stories, coordinating interviews, managing the work experience program, and building brand awareness in high schools and local communities.

Oliver joined Canada Wide Media in 2013 and held the role of Assistant Editor at BCBusiness | Canada Wide Media. Oliver then became the Managing Editor at BCLiving | Canada Wide Media, where they developed and implemented content campaigns, managed freelance writers and photographers, and oversaw the production cycle of each issue.

Most recently, Oliver has been working at YMCA BC (Greater Vancouver Region). Oliver started as a Manager of Marketing and Communications, overseeing various departments and managing promotional budgets. Oliver then transitioned into the role of Director of Marketing and Communications, where they continued to execute marketing strategies, manage social media channels, and collaborate with stakeholders.

Throughout their career, Oliver has demonstrated strong leadership, strategic communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple programs and campaigns.

Oliver L. attended Vancouver College from 1994 to 1999. From 1999 to 2005, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree with a concentration in Communications at Simon Fraser University.

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  • Director, Marketing And Communications

    July, 2021 - present

  • Manager, Marketing And Communications

    April, 2017