Raquel Damecour

I am an accomplished AEC Marketing and Communications Specialist with a proven track record in the architecture, engineering, and construc- tion industry. With [number] years of experience, I have successfully developed and executed strategic initiatives, fostering brand visibility, and driving business growth. My meticulous attention to detail, exceptional project management skills, and a results-driven mindset enable me to deliver impactful communications solutions that align with organizational objectives in the dynamic AEC landscape.

With my extensive experience in strategic planning, project management, and marketing communications, I am confident in my ability to contribute to the success of visibility initiatives and communications strategies.

Throughout my career, I have successfully planned and executed a wide range of marketing initiatives, from grassroots campaigns to integrated social media strategies. For instance, at CMHC I orchestrated an integrated communications campaign that exceeded KPIs, resulting in a remarkable 38% increase in The Housing Observer online subscriptions within a single month. By effectively coordinating cross-functional teams and implementing targeted marketing efforts, I consistently deliver exceptional results.

My expertise extends beyond marketing initiatives, as I am also skilled in managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. I have collaborated closely with graphic designers, copywriters, media relations specialists, and social media managers to develop and deliver content that meets objectives, deadlines, and budgetary requirements. By fostering effective communication and utilizing project management techniques, I ensure the successful execution of deliverables and build strong partnerships.

Having worked in the AEC industry for the past five years, I possess a comprehensive understanding of the sector’s dynamics, consumer landscape, and the importance of delivering results in a fast-paced environment. My previous experience at CMHC and subsequent roles in the private sector have equipped me with a well-rounded perspective and a deep appreciation for the industry’s intricacies.

In this role, I am excited to leverage my strategic planning and project management skills to support your objectives. I have a data-driven approach to communication strategies, blending persuasive writing with meticulous planning to ensure measurable and tangible outcomes. By setting realistic goals, establishing clear timelines, and utilizing my strong attention to detail, I am confident in my ability to deliver results that align with your company’s vision.

Furthermore, I am well-versed in building relationships and collaborating effectively with various suppliers, stakeholders, and industry partners. With a proactive and detail-focused mindset, I streamline operations and foster an environment that encourages open communication and seamless execution.

One notable achievement that highlights my capabilities is my involvement in launching the new edition of the CMHC Homebuying step by step guide, which involved successfully coordinating internal stakeholders and generating substantial interest and subscriptions.

Having experienced the significance of community building in the real estate and AEC industry, I deeply understand the value of fostering relationships and providing support to others within the region. Genuine connections with clients, colleagues, stakeholders, and community organizations have proven to drive business development and personal fulfillment throughout my career. 

Public Relations Diploma