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JARRETT MOFFATT

COPYWRITER

EMAIL: JARRETT@JARRETTMOFFATT.COM

PHONE: (204) 930-6139

LINKEDIN: jarrettmoffatt

EXPERIENCE

Copywriter (contract)

Narrative [Plus Company] // Los Angeles // November 2021—Current

I write stuff for the Minions social media accounts. It’s exactly what it sounds like. Wait… what does it sound like?

Freelance copywriter // September 2008—Whenever

// Skills: Research + insights, brand (voice, messaging, positioning, naming), creative strategy, earned media strategy, campaign

development, social strategy, creative problem solving

Senior copywriter (contract)

Neo Financial // Winnipeg // February 2021—July 2021

// Fintech company with $64 million Series B funding led by New York-based VC firm Valar Ventures.

// Skills: Brand positioning, research, messaging, content strategy,

scriptwriting, video production

Owner/mushroom grower

Prairie Oysters // Winnipeg // September 2017—November 2019

// I started an oyster mushroom farm and sold mushrooms to restaurants, chefs, and farmers markets.

// Skills: Mushroom production, sales, branding, marketing, mycology, social media, learning workshops

Writer

TAXI Canada // Toronto // June 2011—August 2012

// Worked on Canadian Tire’s ‘House of Innovation,’ a year-long project

where I hung out in a suburban house and produced video content.

// TAXI was named ‘Agency of the Decade’ by Strategy magazine a year before I started…coincidence?

// Skills: Scriptwriting, directing, research, product sourcing, video and audio production, content strategy

Co-creator

Live the Sheen Dream // livethesheendream.com (dead) // February—May 2011

// Single-serving website with Charlie Sheen’s head and words.

// 2.5+ million visitors from 8,700 sources and 202 countries, 30 million+ pageviews

// Earned media: USA Today, the Globe and Mail, the Canadian Press, CNN, the Boston Herald, CTV National, CBC News, Maclean’s, NBC, Huffington Post, etc.

Copywriter

Velocity Branding // Winnipeg // April 2009- April 2011

// Hired during first year of college, first copywriter in agency’s 10-year history, won agency’s first copywriting award (while in school), helped pitch new business and represented the agency at speaking engagements.

// Skills: Research + insights, brand (voice, messaging, positioning, guidelines, naming), new business pitches, copywriting, editorial, public speaking

EDUCATION

Red River College // Winnipeg // Creative Communications, Advertising

June 2010

// Excellent all-around program teaching journalism, public relations, video production, and advertising.

// Skills: Collaboration, time management, presentation skills, project management

University of Manitoba // Winnipeg // Bachelor of Arts in History

June 2007

// Majored in Latin American history and minored in human geography if you think that’s neat.

// Skills: Research, writing, fact-checking, critical analysis, editing, staying awake in lectures