Kim Naar
About Kim Naar
Kim Naar is a Senior Marketing Manager at TELUS in Ontario, Canada, with a diverse background in marketing, content management, and early childhood education.
Senior Marketing Manager at TELUS
Kim Naar currently holds the position of Senior Marketing Manager at TELUS in Ontario, Canada. She plays a crucial role in managing the Partner/Vendor relationships and bringing the TELUS brand to life for customers and partners. Kim is instrumental in coordinating with internal teams such as Brand, Legal, MarComm, Linguistics, Web, and Creative Design, as well as with external marketing firms to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. As the sole administrator for the Business Solutions section of OneSource, TELUS' content management system, she supports hundreds of authors and users across Canada.
Previous Work Experience
Kim Naar has a diverse work history, having served in various roles across different industries. From 1996 to 2000, she worked as an Office Manager at The Allied Network in Toronto. Prior to that, from 1995 to 2000, she was an Independent Consultant at PartyLite Gifts Ltd., also in Toronto. From 1991 to 1995, Kim gained experience as an Early Childhood Educator at Hollywood All Stars Child Care in Toronto. This extensive background has equipped her with versatile skills across management, consulting, and education.
Educational Background
Kim Naar studied Marketing at the Schulich School of Business, York University, completing her studies in 2006. She also attended Seneca College from 1989 to 1991. Her educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in business and marketing, enabling her to implement effective strategies in her professional roles.
Key Projects and Responsibilities at TELUS
At TELUS, Kim Naar has successfully migrated over 20,000 pages of content within TELUS Business Solutions to a newer version of the content management system. She also provides coaching, training, tools, resources, and expertise to her team to ensure the successful deployment of projects. Kim's efforts have been pivotal in supporting hundreds of authors and users across Canada in the effective use of the OneSource content management system.
Personal Interests and Activities
Outside of her professional responsibilities, Kim Naar is passionate about health and well-being. She grows her own vegetables, practices regular meditation, engages in daily exercise, and continuously seeks new adventures. Additionally, she has created a blog aimed at inspiring, informing, and sharing thoughts on various topics, particularly focusing on empowering women of all ages.