Chris Barnum Email & Phone Number

Australia

Sydney, Australia

Recent Roles - Harris Farms Markets - Store Assistant and Night Supervisor - Fruit & Veg. Store closure and stock preparation. Two or 3 staff. Community Safety Officer. Customer service and interaction. Implementing safety protocols with customers and staff.Wildcats Junior Football Club - Sponsorship Activation Co-Director - 2 Sponsors. Completed.Consulted on the negotiation of inaugural club sponsors (OAK Milk &MIRVAC), brand leveraging activities, media communications, internal… Show more Recent Roles - Harris Farms Markets - Store Assistant and Night Supervisor - Fruit & Veg. Store closure and stock preparation. Two or 3 staff. Community Safety Officer. Customer service and interaction. Implementing safety protocols with customers and staff.Wildcats Junior Football Club - Sponsorship Activation Co-Director - 2 Sponsors. Completed.Consulted on the negotiation of inaugural club sponsors (OAK Milk &MIRVAC), brand leveraging activities, media communications, internal communications coordination.Experienced Sponsorship Marketing and Relationship Management Executive.General and event sponsorship sales and servicing solutions.Corporate partnership and marketing activation specialist.Develop and implement marketing communication solutions.Brand and project and Customer Service management.I have demonstrated and proven skills in working in complex and pressured roles dealing with senior stakeholders across leading Corporations and all levels of Government to deliver desired and coordinated results. Post graduate qualified, managed mentored and developed staff that reported to me on the projects I have managed.Completed projects -Corporate Relations and Marketing Communications Coordinator for the 2012 NSW International Students Festival at the NSW Premier and Cabinet Department, Protocol and Special Events Division.Senior Project Officer, Corporate Relations - Australia Day Council, NSW NSW Premier and Cabinet Department, Protocol and Special Events Division.Football NSW - Sponsorship Executive.Philanthropy Australia - Partnerships ManagerAustralian Electoral Commission - Polling Place Manager, 2019 Federal Election, Deputy Polling Place Manager, 2016 Federal Election, Polling Place Manager, 2015 NSW State Elections. Managed 3 staff, Customer service, Project management, internal and external communication.The Can Too Foundation - Sponsorship engagement, opportunities development and renewal activation. Marketing activation consulting. Show less

Management of all current Sponsors and any Sponsorship activations. Assist with attracting potential and securing any new sponsors. Management of all sponsorship agreements.Close interaction with all stakeholders and internal departments for the benefit of Sponsors, Football NSW and the Football Community in NSW.

Develop and implement strategy to secure corporate partnerships.Manage relationships and any related activities

Sydney, Australia

Philanthropy Australia is the peak national body for philanthropy, our mission is to lead an innovative, growing, influential and high performing philanthropic sector in Australia.Core function was to identify, engage and secure financial and in-kind support from partners (i.e. corporate sponsors, trusts and foundations, private donors or philanthropists and government), manage and enhance existing relationships and build new relationships.Oversee 3 special projects - Management of… Show more Philanthropy Australia is the peak national body for philanthropy, our mission is to lead an innovative, growing, influential and high performing philanthropic sector in Australia.Core function was to identify, engage and secure financial and in-kind support from partners (i.e. corporate sponsors, trusts and foundations, private donors or philanthropists and government), manage and enhance existing relationships and build new relationships.Oversee 3 special projects - Management of 2 cause related giving groups (Arts and Homelessness), Partnerships for the 2014 National Conference Show less

Sydney, Australia

Football NSW is the governing body of Football in the state of New South Wales and has the charter of nurturing and developing Football at all levels of the game. Boasting the largest participation base in Australia, Football NSW has continued to enjoy significant growth in recent years. With more registered participants than any other sport, it brings fantastic marketing leverage opportunities through this ever popular growing sport.My core function is to support the Commercial Services… Show more Football NSW is the governing body of Football in the state of New South Wales and has the charter of nurturing and developing Football at all levels of the game. Boasting the largest participation base in Australia, Football NSW has continued to enjoy significant growth in recent years. With more registered participants than any other sport, it brings fantastic marketing leverage opportunities through this ever popular growing sport.My core function is to support the Commercial Services department sponsorship strategies to explore and identify new business relationships and assist with maintaining existing sponsors.In addition I support other marketing communication program acivities as required. Show less

Protocol & Special Events Division (Pse)

Develop and support implementation of Protocol and Special Events sponsorship strategies to secure and maintain financial support and major sponsors for sponsor dependant NSW events and programs.Project: Australia Day Council of NSW Involves -Developing and implementing strategies and proposals for acquiring new marketing and event sponsorships and renewing existing relationships.Lead and manage corporate relationships with key programs and events.Interaction with… Show more Develop and support implementation of Protocol and Special Events sponsorship strategies to secure and maintain financial support and major sponsors for sponsor dependant NSW events and programs.Project: Australia Day Council of NSW Involves -Developing and implementing strategies and proposals for acquiring new marketing and event sponsorships and renewing existing relationships.Lead and manage corporate relationships with key programs and events.Interaction with muliple internal and external stakeholders to support and deliver related programs.Provide marketing communication advice and solutions to support program objectives.Implement sales outreach for engagement with and assist with management of Corporate Club Australia - an initiative of the The Australia Day Council for business networking and interaction through premium hospitality programs. Show less

Sydney, Australia

SMAM is a global specialist organisation in marketing multi sport events, Olympic Sports and Olympic Games.SMAM has represented the AOC since 1986 and is contracted to do so for the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games quadrenniums.SMAM manages marketing programs for the Commonwealth Games Association in Australia and consults to others internationally and the Australian governing bodies for Swimming, Rugby and Golf.The core function is the development of marketing partnerships, by… Show more SMAM is a global specialist organisation in marketing multi sport events, Olympic Sports and Olympic Games.SMAM has represented the AOC since 1986 and is contracted to do so for the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games quadrenniums.SMAM manages marketing programs for the Commonwealth Games Association in Australia and consults to others internationally and the Australian governing bodies for Swimming, Rugby and Golf.The core function is the development of marketing partnerships, by connecting national sporting bodies with corporations through the creation and sale of sponsorship and licensing opportunities.Relationships are also managed by providing marketing activation consultation and direction.I have also worked with this company from 2003 - 2005 for Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.I also worked with Managing Director during Sydney 2000 Olympic Games and Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Bid. Show less

Create and implement sponsorship marketing leveraging activities, Event operations and logistics planning consulting e.g. Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games (based part time in India).

Melbourne, Australia

Sydney Organising Committee Olympic Games

Sydney

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Certificate, Sales Fundamentals

Graduate Certificate, Business & Marketing

3 Short Course Certificates, Event Sponsorship, Event Project Management, Special Event Planning And Design

Liberal Arts Degree, Business/Corporate Communications

Certificate, Influencing And Presenting Skills Program

The program provides a deeper understanding of the qualities of an effective influencer and the characteristics of influencing.

Project Management Certificate, Project Management

Activities and Societies: Fundamentals of Project Management - Short professional development program completed. PM Partners is accredited.

Diploma, Graphic Design & Film & Tv Production

High School

Mba Business Master Class, Pitching Skills