Jonathan van Ekelenburg
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About
Who are you? What is your voice? When you need to put yourself out there, reach out to clients to make that vital first impression, what do you say?
You know the answers to all this, but you may not be the best at putting it into words. That's okay -- if you're running a business, you have enough on your plate already. You know marketing and branding is important, that it'll not only help bring in new business but also impress and keep existing clients, but you need to focus on actually getting the job done.
And that's where I come in. I'm something of a jack-of-all-trades: writer, editor, document designer, consultant... I could go on, but what it all boils down to is that I help you find and deliver YOUR voice. Whether you need content written for your website, a wow kit of sales sheets and info packets to give prospective clients, or advice on why no one gives a damn about your Facebook page, I'm your guy.
It's time to strip away all the bull and get to the meat of your message. -
Education
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Diploma JournalismNiagara College2010 - 2012
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BA Dramatic LiteratureBrock University2003 - 2008
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Experience
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Freelance Writer & ConsultantSelf-EmployedSaint Catharines, Canada2015 - Present (11 years)• Creation of a variety of materials, including CVs, bio pages, blog entries, welcome packets, website content, and more – for a variety of clients
• Predominantly work from home, but have taken short assignments in-office for select clients -
Account Rep & Staff WriterSaint Catharines, Canada2014 - 2016 (2 years)• Worked for multiple clients in the IT industry across North America
• Created a variety of marketing materials, predominantly website content, blog entries, marketing kits, and case studies
• Interviewed clients’ customers to obtain testimonials and create case studies
• Maintained weekly contact with clients to determine marketing needs and learn of recent events and achievements to use for new materials -
Administrator & WriterSaint Catharines, Canada2011 - 2013 (2 years)• Ran the daily office needs for a paralegal firm – reception, filing, data entry, etc.
• Began on-boarding process for new clients – learning of their charges, their budget, etc., and collected all needed information and forms to begin a retainer
• Maintained accounts payable and receivable and initiated collections when needed
• Created and maintained social media presence for firm as well as website content and promotional materials such as DIY guides for fighting traffic tickets
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On Coroflot@jonvanek, member since 2016
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