Gavin Wilkinson Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

As Communications Officer at The Royal Sydney Golf Club I perform the role of communication, marketing and design specialist. I also serve as administrator of the Club’s website, and oversee the end-to-end publication of both printed and digital newsletters for Golf, Tennis, Club events and the Fitness Centre.In addition, I also perform the roles of:• The Club’s primary graphic designer for publications, promotions, online content, and official documents• Coordinator of printed… Show more As Communications Officer at The Royal Sydney Golf Club I perform the role of communication, marketing and design specialist. I also serve as administrator of the Club’s website, and oversee the end-to-end publication of both printed and digital newsletters for Golf, Tennis, Club events and the Fitness Centre.In addition, I also perform the roles of:• The Club’s primary graphic designer for publications, promotions, online content, and official documents• Coordinator of printed publications (including a quarterly magazine) and liaison with printing companies and our mailing house• Primary internal (staff) communicator, including administrator of the Club Intranet and staff e-newsletter• Promotions, marketing and corporate branding specialist• Photographer and photo editor for the website and Club publications Show less

Glasgow, United Kingdom

As a member of the Glasgow 2014 GNS Project Management Team, I led the recruitment, training and management of 76 reporters for 17 different sports. This involved 10 months of planning, development, selection and providing them with live reporting opportunities prior to the Games.During the Games, I balanced management of the reporting personnel across all venues with my own role as reporter, writer and editor for various sports including athletics, triathlon, gymnastics, swimming and… Show more As a member of the Glasgow 2014 GNS Project Management Team, I led the recruitment, training and management of 76 reporters for 17 different sports. This involved 10 months of planning, development, selection and providing them with live reporting opportunities prior to the Games.During the Games, I balanced management of the reporting personnel across all venues with my own role as reporter, writer and editor for various sports including athletics, triathlon, gymnastics, swimming and squash.My role also involved:• B2B engagement with education institutions, recruitment agencies, and various departments of the Games Organising Committee• Ongoing engagement with all 113 full-time and volunteer GNS staff through web and social media over a 10-month period• High-level project management, including stakeholder management, regular reporting and delivery on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)• Assisting in the implementation of the official GNS Style Guide Show less

Sydney, Australia

As Communications Officer with NSW Department of Finance & Services agency ServiceFirst I coordinated a diverse range of the organisation’s online and printed media, including written, visual and multimedia content. This included the ServiceFirst website and various interactive e-newsletters and promotional campaigns.My role also involved:• Creating content and coordinating briefing presentations to staff, senior management and stakeholders from across various Government departments… Show more As Communications Officer with NSW Department of Finance & Services agency ServiceFirst I coordinated a diverse range of the organisation’s online and printed media, including written, visual and multimedia content. This included the ServiceFirst website and various interactive e-newsletters and promotional campaigns.My role also involved:• Creating content and coordinating briefing presentations to staff, senior management and stakeholders from across various Government departments and private sectors• Project management, including stakeholder management, regular reporting and delivery on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)• B2B engagement across various other Government departments, as well as Non-Government Organisations• Graphic design of official document templates and logos for new products and programs• Ensuring all Department publications were published in compliance with Government style and branding guidelines Show less

Sydney, Australia

I first worked for Infostrada Sports in 2009 as a news service reporter at the Sydney World Masters Games. In May 2010, I began working full time at Infostrada’s Sydney office. I initially worked as a researcher/writer on various biography and research projects, including the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games and Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games, and later moved to the role of sub-editor.In September 2010, I managed the biography research project for the Christchurch, New Zealand 2011… Show more I first worked for Infostrada Sports in 2009 as a news service reporter at the Sydney World Masters Games. In May 2010, I began working full time at Infostrada’s Sydney office. I initially worked as a researcher/writer on various biography and research projects, including the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games and Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games, and later moved to the role of sub-editor.In September 2010, I managed the biography research project for the Christchurch, New Zealand 2011 International Parathletics Championships. I also worked on-site at the event, primarily based in the media centre to liaise with representatives for National Paralympic Committees. Show less

Wollongong, Australia

In my role as Communications Officer at Wollongong City Council’s media department, I was responsible for liaising with the press and broadcast media, and also the general public. I also wrote a variety of materials such as media releases, advertisements, internal dossiers, staff messages and speeches, as well as regularly contributing to the Council website.In addition, I successfully planned and managed media campaigns for a wide range of divisions within Council.

Master'S Degree, Marketing

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism