Erin O'connell
About Erin O'connell
Erin O'Connell is the Sponsorship Marketing Manager at TELUS with over 14 years of experience in corporate partnerships and sponsorship marketing.
Current Role at TELUS
Erin O'Connell is currently employed at TELUS as a Sponsorship Marketing Manager. She joined the company in February 2020. In this role, Erin leverages her extensive experience in corporate partnerships and sponsorship marketing, contributing to TELUS's strategic promotional activities and brand positioning.
Previous Experience at Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG)
Before joining TELUS, Erin O'Connell worked at the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG), where she held key positions for six years. From 2016 to 2020, Erin served as the Account Director, Corporate Partnerships, overseeing high-level partnership engagements. Prior to that, she was the Account Manager, Corporate Partnerships from 2014 to 2016, where she managed and nurtured ongoing corporate relationships.
Roles at Canadian Paralympic Committee
Erin O'Connell's extensive tenure at the Canadian Paralympic Committee spanned seven years. She was the Senior Coordinator, Partnerships, from 2009 to 2014, responsible for managing major partnerships. From 2007 to 2009, she worked as the Coordinator of Athlete Relations & Community Programs, focusing on athlete engagement and community outreach initiatives.
Experience at Ottawa Lynx Baseball Club
Erin O'Connell held significant roles at the Ottawa Lynx Baseball Club. In 2006, Erin worked in Marketing & Promotions for a brief period before advancing to become the Director of Ticket Operations from 2006 to 2007. In these capacities, she contributed to marketing campaigns and the management of ticket sales operations.
Educational Background
Erin O'Connell has a solid educational foundation in business and sport management. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Honours, Sport Management from Brock University, where she studied from 2001 to 2004. Following this, she pursued Business Marketing at Niagara College, completing the program from 2004 to 2006. Her academic background has contributed to her deep understanding of marketing and management principles in the sports industry.