I am a self-motivated and results-focused senior communications professional with 11 years’ experience in communications roles in fast paced, complex, and regulated environments - government and enterprise organisations. I have planned and implemented communications strategies and activities to support high-profile, complex, contentious or publically sensitive projects. A confident and articulate communicator, I can negotiate, liaise and build strong relationships with multi-disciplinary stakeholders at senior levels. I have recently managed multiple projects to effectively influence decisions, negotiate positive outcomes, and handle major change, sensitivities and complexity. Areas of Specialty Include:● Writing and implementing strategic communications and engagement plans - government & commercial● Project management - up to 15 concurrent projects● Community and stakeholder engagement activities, workshops, public briefings, presentations, and group discussions● Change management● Collaboration & team work - internal and external stakeholders● Content development/writing to suit diverse audience needs and legal compliance requirements● Ability to translate and explain complex information in plain English● Writing for traditional and digital environments, internal and external messaging, above and below the line communications, multi-channel campaigns, and branding● Ability to navigate high-profile, complex, contentious and publically sensitive projects/environments● Experience briefing media units● Strong commercial and strategic acumen with ability to see ‘big picture’, experience working with senior stakeholders on planning and strategy● Conflict resolution and problem solving - as well as identifying opportunities to promote the organisation and improve reputation● Time mangement - balance competing deadlines and inputs across multiple projects and stakeholders
Listed skills include Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, B2B Marketing, and 45 others.