Brian Sekandi
Brian Sekandi
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Brian Sekandi has helped the world's largest brands recruit and attract North America's top talent in technology, consumer packaged goods, food & beverage, retail, media, entertainment and cannabis. Brian has experience leading large teams and complex recruitment engagements with high-growth, VC-backed, Pre-IPO, and post-M&A companies.

Brian Sekandi is the Co-founder of Careers Cannabis, a cannabis job search engine & marketplace, and author of the children's book series Kids of Cannabis. Brian Sekandi continues to consult with CEOs and business leaders as the Managing Partner of One Eight Nine Search Inc, an executive search management firm.

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Careers Cannabis
Careers Cannabis
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cannabis Job Search Engine Digital Marketing Project

Three students OR One team of two students Our team is looking for social media marketing wizards who can help us drive more traffic, increase sales, and brand awareness. We want to be recognized in our community and nationally for the work that we are doing. We have a great story to tell and we want it to be picked up by media outlets. The primary project requirements include: Keyword analysis to determine relevant search terms for content and marketing Develop a social media plan to increase the number of followers/likes and shares and engagements Content Calendar Execution: Timely deployment of all our social media content to drive maximum traffic to our site Creating engaging content for prominent media websites For more information on the company visit - kidsofcannabis.com and careerscannabis.com

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Category Market research + 3
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Careers Cannabis
Careers Cannabis
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cannabis Job Search Engine & Children's book marketing & communication project

Three students OR One team of two students Our team is looking for social media marketing wizards who can help us drive more traffic, increased sales, and brand awareness. We want to be recognized in our community and nationally for the work that we are doing. We have a great story to tell and we want it to be picked up by media outlets. The primary project requirements include: Keyword analysis to determine relevant search terms for content and marketing Develop a social media plan to increase the number of followers/likes and shares and engagements Content Calendar Execution: Timely deployment of all our social media content to drive maximum traffic to our site Creating engaging content for prominent media websites Booking podcast interviews, book reviews, opt-ed guest posts for our Co-founders Secure media exposure for our organization. Develop contest and product gifting strategies for influencers and prominent members of our industry Help us refine our story to something compelling and news-worthy Write up press releases around multiple news-worthy stories Identify media outlets that are most beneficial to us/most likely to pick the story up. Send press releases and establish rapport with media contacts in Canada, the United States and Europe Working with tools and programs such as Adobe, Google Analytics, Shopify, For more information on the company visit - kidsofcannabis.com and careerscannabis.com

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Category Media + 3
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Careers Cannabis
Careers Cannabis
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Search Engine Communication Project

Three students OR One team of two students Our team is looking for communications wizards who can help us gain more media and brand awareness. We want to be recognized in our community and nationally for the work that we are doing. We have a great story to tell and we want it to be picked up by media outlets. The primary project requirements include: Booking podcast interviews, book reviews, opt-ed guest posts for our Co-founders Secure media exposure for our organization. Develop contest and product gifting strategies for influencers and prominent members of our industry Help us refine our story to something compelling and news-worthy Write up press releases around multiple news-worthy stories Identify media outlets that are most beneficial to us/most likely to pick the story up. Send press releases and establish rapport with media contacts in Canada, the United States and Europe For more information on the company visit - kidsofcannabis.com and careerscannabis.com

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Category Media + 3
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Founder
Careers Cannabis Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
July 2018 - Current