Vanessa Jahnke

Owner, General Manager

About

From Corporate 9-5 to Business Owner to Business Coach. I remember turning 30 years old, peaking at the organization I was working at, wondered if this was all there was for me. Hesitant and scared, I decided to ditch what I thought was my dream job, the secure, safe and comfortable nine-to-five, to pursue entrepreneurship. I’M HERE TO HELP YOU SEE HOW MUCH OPPORTUNITY THERE IS OUT THERE FOR YOU! That you don’t have to stay stuck in the grind, making an average salary, saving for the annual beach vacation, saving for retirement. I’m here to show you a better way. Because if I can do it… YOU can too.

Country

Canada

City

Penticton

Industry

Health, Wellness & Fitness

Skill

Marketing, Business Development, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Social Media, Advertising, Event Management, Graphic Design, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Corporate Events, Hospitality Industry, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Nutrition, Facebook

Experience

Owner, General Manager

Pure Gym & Juicery

2015-9 - Present · 11 yrs 1 mo

21 Lakeshore Dr. W

PURE Gym & Juicery in Penticton is a 24 hour gym with spin studio, group fitness classes, poo/hot tub and plant-based smoothie and juice bar! We are located attached to the Penticton Lakeside Resort on the shore of the beautiful Okanagan Lake. We offer a free week trial pass - we look forward to welcoming you to our facility!

Director of Marketing and Events

Penticton Lakeside Resort, Convention Centre & Casino, RPB Hotels & Resorts

2008-4 - 2013-5 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Penticton

Marketing communications and public relations: - creation and implementation of a comprehensive marketing program designed to enhance the organizations image and position within a competitive marketplace. - organization of marketing and public relations activities including social media, internal and external publications and building client relations. Responsible for design, creation, production and distribution of all marketing collateral: - including three food and beverage outlets as well as a full catering and convention centre. - food and beverage menu design. Website content and social media manager: - www.pentictonlakesideresort.com - www.thebufflehead.com - www.thehoodedmerganser.ca Event creation, production and execution: - Bacchanalia Wine Festival Event - Grape Stomp Wine Festival Event - Penticton Oktoberfest Volunteer - Penticton Peach Festival Volunteer - Music Festival Volunteer - Involvement in over 50 non-profit fundraisers, fashions shows and events