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Cecilia McDonnell

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LinkedIn Marketing and Engagement Strategist at LinkedIn for GovCon | Marketing Visibility for Government Contractors
📍 Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area, Canada

Cecilia McDonnell is a LinkedIn visibility strategist who helps small government contractors enhance their presence to attract federal buyers. Described by others as dynamic and a "game changer, " she holds an MBA and focuses on adapting marketing strategies for AI-driven search environments.

Formerly the Executive Director of the Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation, Cecilia has a deep background in non-profit leadership, helping to raise millions for organizations like the American Red Cross. She also has a passion for Irish culture, having run an agency for Irish artists.

Unique fact: Cecilia produced a feature-length, trilingual documentary about an Irish family who shipwrecked off the coast of Quebec during the Great Famine.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
LinkedIn Marketing and Engagement Strategist
Job Level
Junior
Location
Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area, Canada
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GovCon Visibility
Specializes in helping small and diverse businesses (8a, WOSB, etc. ) leverage LinkedIn to connect with federal buyers and teaming partners.
AI in Marketing
Focuses on adapting marketing to AI-driven search algorithms, specifically advising on how to build topical authority for LinkedIn's 360Brew system.
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Career

Work history

LinkedIn Marketing and Engagement Strategist
LinkedIn for GovCon | Marketing Visibility for Government Contractors
8-2018
GovCon Visibility & Social Media Strategist
GovCon Chamber
7-2024 - 9-2025
Co-Founder
GovCon in a Box
1-2018 - 12-2021
Executive Producer | Documentary | Lost Children of the Carricks
Celtic Crossings Productions
Executive Producer
Celtic Crossings Productions
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Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Loyola Marymount University, College of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Golden Gate University
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