Scott Birke: in Collingwood, ON

Canada Area Directed content strategy--print, online and social media--for Canada's leading action sports media publisher, which included Snowboard Canada, SBC Skier, SBC Ski & Snowboard Resort Guide, Snowboard Canada's Women's Annual, SBC Business, SBC Skateboard. Duties included the management of staff and freelance contributors, budgets and forecasting, writing, editing, and working with SBC Media's advertising, circulation, promotion and production departments to ensure all company goals were exceeded.

Directed the editorial of winter titles and websites at SBC Media, which included Snowboard Canada / SnowboardCanada.com; Snowboard Canada's Women's Annual / SBCwomen.com; SBC Skier / SBCskier.com; and SBC Ski & Snowboard Resort Guide / SBCresortguide.com--and their respective social media programs.

Toronto, ON Responsible for all editorial for both Snowboard Canada Magazine and Snowboardcanada.com and its video properties. Duties include writing, editing, management of staff and freelance contributors, budget management, and creating and managing a social media plan for both. Respected worldwide, Snowboard Canada is the country's leading snowboard magazine and snowboard website with 60,000 circulation per issue and reach of over 200,000 readers per month. Took the country's most successful snowboard media property from its sole print focus and developing its online property, SnowboardCanada.com into one of the world's most successful snowboard sites.

Managed editorial (including writing, editing and story assignments) at Snowboard Canada and Snowboardcanada.com, as well as contributors for both.

Handled all editorial--story assignment and contributor management, editing, writing, photo editing--for SBC Business Magazine and Whistler Blackcomb Magazine.

Assisted the editor with all editorial duties (including writing, editing, story assignments and freelance contributor management) at Snowboard Canada and Snowboardcanada.com.