Professional Associations
Membership
I’ve been a member of IABC/BC, the International Association of Business Communicators, BC Chapter, since 2000.
- Chapter website: www.iabc.bc.ca
- International website: www.iabc.com
Award
- IABC/BC Award of Excellence in Media Relations
Volunteer work with IABC/BC
- Member of the External Communications committee with the role of managing column submissions to BIV.com, including recruiting and liaising with columnists, editing columns, pitching columns, and liaising with BIV.com editors. Previously filled the role of Media Relations Manager.
- Member of the Career Development committee with the role of creating success stories of IABC/BC's online job ads
- Judge of IABC International Gold Quill Awards
- Volunteer at IABC International Conference and at IABC/BC Blue Wave Awards
- Member of the Board and Co-Director of Blue Wave Awards committee: Oversaw 20+ volunteers, managed a sold-out gala, oversaw committee budget, and surpassed financial goals
- Member of the Blue Wave Awards committee: Managed the Communicator of the Year award call for entries and judging process; co-managed venue selection for gala event; coordinated catering and venue setup; coordinated production of event signs
- Member of the Professional Events committee, successfully managed or co-managed a number sold-out professional development and social events
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Jane Thomas | Communications Consultant & Writer | Vancouver, BC, Canada
Specializing in health care, education and more