noelle hjelte

president

About

My 12-year career in communications and public relations spans across technology, consumer, retail, financial services, mining, and energy. Working closely with senior leaders and business owners, I provide strategic counsel and planning to deliver multi-channel marketing and communications programs. I started my career as a working journalist and have led corporate communications in the energy sector, consulting, and professional services. Client experience includes: CIBC, Scotiabank, Vale, Suncor, Enbridge, Endy Sleep, and Overbrands.

Country

canada

City

toronto

Industry

public relations and communications

Skill

strategic communications, internal communications, communications planning, corporate communications, change management, public relations, media relations, marketing communications, social media, web content, employee engagement, crisis communications, social media marketing, editing, project management, strategic planning, strategy, marketing, management, online communications, stakeholder management, project planning, reputation management, corporate social responsibility, communication training, intranet, speech writing, content strategy, content management, internal and external communications, event management, web content management, brand development, press releases, digital strategy, leadership, brand management

Experience

owner and communications director

njh communications

2013-1 - Present · 13 yrs 9 mos

senior manager, public relations, national public relations team

deloitte canada

2016-1 - 2017-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

marketing and communications coordinator

ldaa-cc

2007-1 - 2008-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

president

callisto communications

2018-1 - Present · 8 yrs 9 mos

communications specialist, corporate initiatives

alliance pipeline

2011-1 - 2013-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

* Led public relations for corporate announcements, including media relations and social media * Managing editor of the company intranet engaging 500 employees across 11 offices in Canada and the U.S. * Worked closely with HR on employee communications, launching a new wellness program, benefits package and online pay statements * Designed and analyzed a brand audit that engaged six key stakeholder groups in Canada and the U.S.

senior communication consulting analyst

mercer

2010-1 - 2011-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

* Managed small to mid-sized client accounts, ensuring projects were completed on time and on budget * Oversaw account profitability and supported new business and proposals (RFPs) * Advised clients on communications strategies and tactics for business activities, programs and launches

communications manager

university of calgary

2008-1 - 2010-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

reporter and editor

sun media

2006-1 - 2007-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

* Reported on business news and general Alberta news * Edited and rewrote copy from partner news publications

senior account manager

ariad communications

2014-11 - 2016-1 · 1 yr 3 mos

* Creating, pitching and executing communication activities for the agency's top corporate clients * Managing websites, employee portals and weekly newsletters * Editor of a quarterly financial newsletter, distributed in two languages * Hiring and directing freelance designers, writers and editors

Education

institute of communication agencies

advertising

2013-1 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

The CAAP credential is uniquely recognized within the Canadian communications industry as the only skills accreditation in communications solution planning and development.