Alison Cornish Email & Phone Number

Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia

Never too late to start something new and excited to join the team at 101.5 Douglas FM based in Port Douglas.

Mossman, Queensland, Australia

Point Lonsdale And Port Douglas

Point Lonsdale

Business owner at Hermit Crab Homewares located beach side at Point Lonsdale on the Bellarine Peninsula Victorian surf coast.

Papua New Guinea

Providing external affairs and stakeholder engagement strategic counsel for Newcrest's Lihir Gold mining operation in Papua New Guinea. Issues rich environment included extensive change management to continually engage employees, the community and government stakeholders to enhance Newcrest's reputation and deliver business outcomes through a values driven culture.

Responsible for designing, implementing and managing communications strategies, systems and action plans to enable Papua New Guinea operations to respond to high priority community engagement issues and communicate effectively and consistently with internal and external key audiences.

Redefined, developed and executed Retail shareholder communications strategy. Presentations, speech writing and road show planning for Chairman, Managing Director and Executive Team. Extensive interface with the public and shareholder associations. Relationship management with stock brokers and industry associations.

Responsible for the approvals process of internal and external communications and documentation relating to the acquistion of an industry competitor. This was inclusive of all company internal and external communication across all businesses, operations and functions.

Working closely with Human Resources and Organisational Development to conceptualize, develop and implement employee retention strategies. Successfully implemented a targeted strategy for high potential employees developing their individual talent management plans. Designed mentoring programs, recruitment plans and forecasting, leadership and personal development plans.

Global change management and communications responsibilty for the deployment of the Business Excellence program. Elements of the program include the launch, engagement and performance monitoring of the six sigma program. Communications strategies supporting knowledge sharing and functional networking including maintenance and processing. Development and facilitation of workshops for merger integration and executive team meetings. Support for the development and implementation of global… Show more Global change management and communications responsibilty for the deployment of the Business Excellence program. Elements of the program include the launch, engagement and performance monitoring of the six sigma program. Communications strategies supporting knowledge sharing and functional networking including maintenance and processing. Development and facilitation of workshops for merger integration and executive team meetings. Support for the development and implementation of global business evaluation program using business excellence frameworks. Secondment to international business locations to provide additional change management support for program implementation. Show less

External Affairs Crisis Management Team Leader responsible for the development of the Corporate Crisis Management Plan. Incorporated within this plan was the training of all teams, logistics and documentation. Extensive relationship management with all business and functional areas ensuring consistency and effectiveness of response teams. External interface with the public, event management and publication writing.

Implemented media strategies to support major company announcements and events. These included AGMs, EGMs, Results briefings, media and analyst briefings. Draft of press releases, news releases and internal announcements. Compilation of quarterly exploration and development reports, daily media analysis and reporting to the executive team. First point of contact for all media telephone calls and email. Responsible for the Media response team as an element of the Crisis and Emergency… Show more Implemented media strategies to support major company announcements and events. These included AGMs, EGMs, Results briefings, media and analyst briefings. Draft of press releases, news releases and internal announcements. Compilation of quarterly exploration and development reports, daily media analysis and reporting to the executive team. First point of contact for all media telephone calls and email. Responsible for the Media response team as an element of the Crisis and Emergency Management Plan. Show less

Graduate Diploma, Organisational Communication

Public Relations, Communications And Public Relations