Derek Neil Pluim

Marketing and Communications Coordinator @Entrust Disability Services

Edmonton, AB, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2024 — Present

Marketing and Communications Coordinator @Entrust Disability Services

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Edmonton, AB, CA

I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to the incredible team at Entrust for their unwavering support and guidance. It\'s been an amazing journey, and I\'m truly grateful for the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally in such a supportive and innovative environment.One of the highlights of my role has been gaining new technical skills while working with an advanced Salesforce CRM. This experience has significantly enhanced my ability to manage and analyze customer data, streamline processes, and contribute to our organization\'s success.Additionally, I\'m excited to branch out into a greater focus on corporate communications. This new direction allows me to leverage my 10 years of dedicated corporate marketing experience while expanding my expertise in internal communications, public relations, and stakeholder engagement.Looking forward to continuing this exciting journey and contributing to the impactful work we do at Entrust Disability Services. Thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way.

EDUCATION

2011 — 2015

MacEwan University

Bachelor of Communications, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing

2005 — 2006

Lakeland College

Diploma, Appraisal and Assessment

SKILLS

Copy EditingPolicy WritingGovernmentSocial MediaEvent PlanningEditingSocial NetworkingJournalismSpeech WritingEvent ManagementTeachingCreative WritingCritical ThinkingComedyFundraisingDigital PhotographyCorporate CommunicationsPublic SpeakingPublic RelationsMedia RelationsProofreadingMarketing CommunicationsVolunteer Management

ABOUT DEREK NEIL PLUIM

Hello there,I’m a strategic-thinking creative professional with over a decade of experience in marketing and communications, currently applying my expertise as the Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Entrust Disability Services.A graduate of MacEwan University with a degree in Professional Communications, I blend strategic insight with creativity to foster meaningful connections between clients, families, and service teams. My career spans agency work, in-house roles, and leadership positions, giving me a unique perspective on how to drive impactful marketing strategies and communication initiatives.At Entrust, I’m leveraging my background in digital marketing, CRM systems, and campaign management to streamline processes and ensure that critical information reaches the right people at the right time. I specialize in targeted messaging, data-driven campaigns, and platform optimization, particularly within advanced systems like HubSpot, Salesforce and Spekit.In previous roles, I honed my skills in B2C lead generation, SEO and PPC strategy, and cross-promotional automation, managing monthly ad budgets of up to I’m passionate about integrating technology and human-centered communication to deliver results that align with organizational goals.Beyond marketing, I value clear, compassionate communication and active community engagement. As the Managing Editor of Earth Common Journal during my university years, I collaborated with international writers on peer-reviewed feature articles, strengthening my editorial and leadership skills. Earlier in my career, at the City of Edmonton’s Assessment and Taxation Branch, I regularly appeared before quasi-judicial tribunals to resolve disputes, underscoring the importance of stakeholder collaboration and clear messaging.I’ve also served on the board of directors for a 30-year-old nonprofit, a role that deepened my appreciation for active and engaged communities, both tangible and digital.On a human level, I find joy in old canoes, deep woods, and great books.I would love to connect.Derek

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