MELISSA JAMES
SIGIL FILMS • PRODUCER • DIRECTOR • ARCHIVAL
Communications
For over 10 years I have provided media strategy, publicity packages, PR representation and social media campaigns for film & TV productions, musicians, live music events and festivals. I have also worked in acclaimed marketing and communications companies in London, NYC, Montreal and Vancouver.
RECENT CAMPAIGNS
The Bleeding Edge (Flying Cloud Productions), Human Harvest (Flying Cloud Productions), Very Bad Men (Investigation Discovery), The Devil You Know (OWN), Abandon Ship (CBC), Venus & Mars (CBC), How to be a Wild Elephant (CBC), For the Love of Elephants (CBC), Music is the Medicine (OMNI), No Fun City (Superchannel).
WORK EXPERIENCE
Hello Cool World – Vancouver, BC – 2009-2010
Non-profit media & communications company
Social Media, Project Manager, Videographer etc.
L’Oreal Canada – Montreal, QC – 2003-2006
Marketing & category management department for the L’Oreal Paris, Maybelline & Garnier brands.
Marketing Coordinator (bilingual)
Arlene's Grocery NYC - NYC, NY - 2000-2002
Indie music venue in the lower east side of Manhattan
Promotions & Publicity Coordinator
LD Communications – London, UK - 1999-2000
Boutique A-List PR firm, clients include: The Rolling Stones, The Brit Awards, Shania Twain, Janet Jackson, Party in the Park
Junior Publicist/ Executive Assistant
CBC Social Media & Web
ID Social Media & Web
CBC Publicity, Social Media & Web