Brett Anthony Collett Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

• Manage the relationship between the Division of Tenant and Owner Resources (DTOR) and property management to facilitate housing for Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Section 8 eligible tenants• Facilitate the leasing of around 1,000 new PBV Section 8 units annually• Brief new projects on the PBV Section 8 process and requirements• Create regular reports for property management to track progress of applicants• Redesigned the internal system of tracking and enforcing outstanding PBV leasing documents to significantly reduce the backlog of retroactive payments • Contribute to the agency's policy planning in preparation for the implementation of federal HOTMA reforms

Austin, Texas, United States

• Compiled and write grant reports and applications• Compiled and write legislative funding requests• Assisted with note-taking and administration• Liaised with partners and stakeholders• Provided political, strategic and campaign advice• Conducted research analysis• Researched and write content for the website

New York, United States

• Co-ordinated the union's member communications program• Wrote and distributed emails and text messages for members and allies• Wrote scripts for robocalls • Assisted with social media and photography• Drove members and allies to turn out to events and take action, including for the 2016 U.S. election• Managed the union's email, text and robocall lists• Managed the transition to a new email provider

Canberra, Australia

• Developed and implemented Labor's digital campaign and advertising strategy• Directed online content and advertising for local campaigns nationally during the 2013 Federal Election, resulting in an increased weekly reach of around a million people• Drove redesign strategy and led content creation for the launch of Labor’s new website, and managed an external agency to deliver the new design and features to deadline• Increased number of ‘likes’ on Labor's Facebook page from 10,000 to 165,000 in 18 months• Lifted Labor's Facebook reach to more 1.5 million in a week through a concentrated shift in content focus• Executed online fundraising efforts via direct email marketing that saw hundreds of thousands of dollars donated to Labor• Advised the Prime Minister’s Office, ministerial offices and electorate offices on issues-based digital content and strategy• Developed Labor's online campaigning guide for local campaign teams• Assembled and trained digital team members for the 2013 Federal Election campaign• Created and delivered the 'Join the Fight' campaign which saw more than 10,000 new supporters sign up to volunteer for the 2013 Federal Election.• Shifted Labor MPs and candidates to best practice in online campaigning and engagement

Canberra, Australia

• Increased engagement with supporters through Labor's social media platforms• Doubled average open and click-through rates for Labor emails to supporters• Helped develop the strategy that quadrupled Labor's email list• Implemented an online advertising and social media campaign targeting part-time working mothers, working with an advertising agency• Provided digital campaign training to more than 200 Labor staffers and candidates around the country• Developed, distributed and analysed Labor's first national survey of supporters• Established and monitored benchmarks in the collection and analysis of Labor's online analytics to report to Labor’s National Executive

Canberra, Australia

• Organised Labor’s flagship 11-week campaign training program, the National Campaign Insight Program• Successfully managed and updated Labor’s national electoral database, and provided support for users• Assisted in the development and implementation of Labor’s campaign strategy in line with Labor’s objectives• Compiled and provided campaign offices with electoral results and data analysis • Assisted in managing the 2011 Labor National Conference

Melbourne, Australia

• Managed media responses for the Energy Efficiency portfolio, including media management in response to two Auditor General reports • Built Mark Dreyfus' national profile by organising national TV and radio appearances • Managed 2010 Federal Election campaign for Labor in Isaacs, achieving a 3.3% swing to Labor• Helped develop, co-ordinate and execute the winning campaign strategy• Created content and managed for Mark Dreyfus' Facebook page and website • Provided reliable and timely political and media advice• Assisted the National Policy Committee’s process for the 2009 Labor National Conference

Melbourne, Australia

Ballarat, Australia

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies, 3.86 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Osher Scholarship recipient; Dean’s Merit recipient

Master Of Public Affairs - Mpaff

Master Of Science - Ms, Community And Regional Planning