Emily Palmer
About Emily Palmer
Emily Palmer is a Marketing Coordinator at Economic Development Winnipeg, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Manitoba and a Master of Journalism from the University of British Columbia, and has experience in social media strategy and graphic design.
Current Role at Economic Development Winnipeg
Emily Palmer serves as a Marketing Coordinator at Economic Development Winnipeg, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing marketing strategies that promote economic growth and community engagement in Winnipeg. Her responsibilities include creating marketing materials and engaging with local communities through various digital platforms.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Communications
Prior to her current role, Emily gained valuable experience as a Communications Intern at both the Legal Help Centre and the National Screen Institute - Canada in 2021. During her internships, she contributed to communication strategies and enhanced outreach efforts. Additionally, she worked as a Credit Specialist at Manitoba Hydro in 2017, where she developed skills in customer service and financial communications.
Education and Expertise in Psychology and Journalism
Emily Palmer holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Manitoba, where she studied from 2013 to 2019. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Journalism, Writing, & Media from The University of British Columbia, completing her studies from 2020 to 2022. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in understanding human behavior and effective communication.
Contributions to Tourism Winnipeg
While working at Tourism Winnipeg, Emily developed social media strategies that significantly increased engagement. She also utilized her graphic design skills to enhance marketing materials, contributing to the promotion of tourism in the region. Her role involved engaging with local communities through digital journalism, which helped to foster connections and promote local events.