Benjamin Morgan Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Teaching, research and service in the School of Media Film and Journalism, Faculty ofArts.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

APG5067: Sustainable Cultural DevelopmentCourse Coordinator: Dr. Paul LongAPG5452: Cultural events, exhibitions and festivalsCourse Coordinator: Dr. Paul LongAPG5662: Cultural and Creative IndustriesCourse Coordinator: Dr. Ben Eltham

Melbourne, Australia

(Research Assistant 2021-present)Musicians, Music and Web3 (RMIT University)Web3 technologies and the future of the music sector (Massey University)Chief Investigators: Dave Carter, Ian Rogers(Research Assistant 2021-2022)Cooperation Through Code: The Social Outcomes of Blockchain TechnologyChief Investigator: Prof. Ellie Rennie(Sessional Tutor.

Melbourne, Australia

Develop and deliver course MBM 212 - Technology and the Music Industry

Melbourne, Australia

Arts and Cultural ManagementAMGT 90018: Economics of Culture (Graduate)Subject Coordinator: Dr. Guy MorrowAMGT 90004: States, Governments, and the Arts (Graduate)Subject Coordinator: Dr. Natalia GrinchevaAMGT 90031: Developing Cultural Industries (Graduate)Subject Coordinator: Dr. Christiaan De Beukelaer

Program evaluation for public diplomacy and cultural exchange programs

Monrovia, Liberia

Develop chapter for the Liberian Private Sector Development Strategy focusing on both the challenges and potential of the music industry and provided a series of comprehensive interventions for sector development

Robertsport, Liberia

Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation planCoordinate and lead all fundraising through The African T-Shirt Company, liaising with local producers and artisans, supervising production and distribution, and coordinating all aspects of online and local marketingCoordinate and mentor the Mama Liberia Sewing Co-op of over 60 women, building capacity.

Monrovia, Liberia

Responsible for event planning, marketing, purchasing, operations, finances, human resources, and facilities for bar/restaurantDirectly supervise staff of 20Sales in the business grew 20% in first six months through special eventsExtensive booking and capacity building work with Liberian artists and musicians

Monrovia, Liberia

Manage bi-lingual office administration (German and English) for the German Embassy in Liberia including drafting of diplomatic correspondence and documents for AmbassadorFront end public contact for all inquiries and visitsManage physical plant and maintenance including auto fleetMaintain schedule of diplomatic staffPlan and oversee cultural events.

Monrovia, Liberia

Producer of UNICEF 4th Annual Liberia Children’s Festival concertBook and stage-manage Liberian musical talent and speakers including President SirleafProcurement and installation of live sound/PA vendor for SKD Stadium (cap. 35,000)

Monrovia, Liberia

Oversee contracts, payroll, benefits, facilities, logistics, accounting, purchasing, accounts payable, banking, and cash management for $300,000 of expenditures for an office of 50+ local employees conducting RCT program evaluations of livelihoods, peace-building, and ex-combatant re-integration interventions in Liberia.

Monrovia, Liberia

Train, supervise and lead team of more than 20 Liberian staffManage daily operations of security, building maintenance, and bar/restaurant including financial systems, inventory, purchasing, quality control, and promotionRecruit, organize, market and produce social events, including diplomatic and high-level corporate events showcasing local artists and.

Monrovia, Liberia

Supervise production, marketing, sales, local and international distributionWork with local designers/artisans to produce quality items for global marketPioneer in initiating Liberia-based production for export

Greater Philadelphia Area

Draft and circulate public & internal communications for Academic Affairs (School of Nursing)Oversee stewardship of $150,000 of federal grant moneyFront end contact for students regarding mentorship, financial aid, and disciplinary procedures in office of enrollment management & student servicesManage extensive travel itineraries for Associate Dean and.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Book and produce regular weekly schedule of live entertainment for 500 person capacity venueDesign and produce website, printed advertisements, and promotional postersCompose email marketing copy and press releases

Greater Philadelphia Area

One of three co-founders of a week-long non-profit music festival conceived to develop and spotlight local musical talent. Annual festival continued through 2011Curate and promote first POPPED! Festival: manage 7,000 attendees, 6 venues and 40 performances, including logistics, security, and public relations

FMC monitors national policy developments around music and intellectual property and advocates for artists, consumers, and music industry stakeholdersCoordinated operations and managed staff for Policy Summit in Washington, DC from 2001 to 2005, for 500+ attendees and 30+ volunteersProgrammed, recruited panelists, promoted, staffed and produced Policy.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Produce ten monthly print titles with combined circulation of over 100,000Editor of national news and local album review sectionsCoordinate data entry and inventory of proprietary management software (Administer)

Greater Philadelphia Area

Produce live concerts including sound engineeringDesign and produce weekly print advertisements, promotional posters, and event schedulesCompose email marketing copy and press releasesSupervise street marketing teamMaintain mailing listsBook local and touring talent

Greater Philadelphia Area

Responsible for all customer service troubleshooting and communication for small email forwarding and domain name services company

Jenkintown, PA

Conceptualized and implemented promotional campaigns with advertising partnersProduced quarterly brand promotions

Greater Philadelphia Area

Overnight automated board operation and broadcast studio management

Greater Philadelphia Area

Responsible for college radio and retail marketing campaigns in the Philadelphia and Washington, DC markets for the BMG/Wasabi marketing/distribution program

Greater Philadelphia Area

Responsible for college radio and retail marketing campaigns in the Philadelphia and Washington, DC markets

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Communication And Media Studies

Music, Metrics, and Meaning: Australian music industries and streaming services Supervisors: Ramon Lobato, Ian Rogers

Non-Degree, Digital Media Research Centre Summer School

Activities and Societies: The App Walkthrough – J.Burgess; The Bodies We Never Leave Behind – B.Keogh; Doing Critical Media Industries.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Communication And Media Studies

Began candidature at Swinburne, transferred to RMIT University in March 2017 to follow supervisor.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Cultural Diplomacy And Global Economies, 9.93 / 10

The program addresses contemporary international issues, with classroom seminars supplemented by lectures and briefings at international.

14.73X: The Challenges Of Global Poverty, Economics

Online certificate through MITx and Edx.org. Course taught by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee and Esther Duflo.

Non-Degree Post-Baccalaureate, Sociology

Graduate level courses taken as University employee.

Semester Abroad, Philosophy

Semester abroad

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), German / Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Pi Lambda Phi, WQHS, SPEC Concerts