Jon Hagan

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

SKILLS

ABOUT JON HAGAN

Inspiring Impact through Innovative Storytelling & Strategic Partnerships - With a strong foundation in business development and strategic communications, I bring a results-driven approach to enhancing organizational growth and strengthening stakeholder relationships. My experience spans complex environments where I’ve spearheaded communication strategies that resonate across diverse audiences, ensuring clear, accessible messaging and impactful engagement. I’m driven by a passion for fostering community connection and facilitating partnerships that support meaningful change. What I Bring to the Table:• Strategic Growth: Proven ability to identify and leverage opportunities for growth, including securing sponsorships and expanding service reach. At Alberta Innovates, I boosted sponsorship revenue for the Inventures event by 50%, showcasing my skill in maximizing partnership value and driving revenue.• Stakeholder Engagement: Skilled in developing and nurturing lasting relationships, I prioritize understanding partner needs and aligning strategies to strengthen engagement. From executives to community leaders, I work collaboratively to foster connections that support organizational goals.• Clear & Compelling Communication: Known for translating complex ideas into accessible messaging, I bridge gaps between organizations and their stakeholders. My work with Alberta Clinical Research Consortium and Alberta Health Research Ethics Harmonization Initiative helped drive awareness and understanding through targeted messaging.• Innovative Problem Solving: As a flexible leader, I step up to new challenges and adapt quickly. Whether developing websites, crafting marketing campaigns, or managing crisis communications, I bring creativity and precision to every project.Core Competencies: Strategic Communications Planning New Business Development & Partnership Expansion Public & Media Relations Project Management & Deadline-Driven Delivery Content Development Event Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement Fearless, Persistent and Affable.I believe that communication is the backbone of effective leadership, and I approach each project with a sense of collaboration, creativity, and inclusivity. My goal is to inspire teams, engage audiences, and drive organizational success by bringing out the best in every stakeholder.Let’s Connect! If you’re seeking a versatile, results-oriented leader who can advance your organization’s communication strategy and stakeholder impact, I’d love to connect and discuss how I can help you achieve your goals.