Cata Chair
Canterbury Art Teachers Association
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Canterbury Art Teachers Association
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CATA Chair
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Canterbury, New Zealand, New Zealand
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Gemma Syme is listed as CATA Chair at Canterbury Art Teachers Association, based in Canterbury, New Zealand, New Zealand. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Gemma Syme.
Gemma Syme previously worked as Visual Arts Teacher at Rolleston College and Artist at Gemma Syme. Gemma Syme holds Postgraduate Degree, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education And Teaching from New Zealand Graduate School Of Education.
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About Gemma Syme
Hello! I am a cultural maven with over 10 years of experience as a practitioner, curator, and translator of key cultural moments in the arts/music for NZ and International audiences.I have a current art practice (including printmaking and work with art collective FANTASING), and write and perform as Instant Fantasy.In my media career, I have worked for Universal/Island Records in London, Radio New Zealand and the Student Radio Network. I have also volunteered for many years in student radio which includes hosting the Tuesday drive show on Radio Active (as Minty Fresh), Gem Jams Tuesday Drive on RDU98.5FM, and the #TeAhiTop10 on RDU98.5FM. I also co-created a podcast series 'Cool Bodies Club' which is about body positivity.I have also done a wide range of freelance work including event curation and management, social media, building/managing websites, music videos/documentaries. I have been in several bands and have over 10 years of experience DJing.
Listed skills include Blogging, Social Media, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, and 30 others.
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Canterbury Art Teachers Association
21 roles
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Visual Arts Teacher
Current
Rolleston College
Teaching Visual Arts years 9-11 and AKO.
Dec 2021 - Present
Artist
Current
Gemma Syme
Multi-Disciplinary artist. Exhibitions have included showings at Christchurch Art Gallery, Wellington City Gallery, Enjoy Gallery, The Physics Room, Adam Art Gallery and The New Zealand Film Archive. She is also currently part of FANTASING - an art collective with Bek Coogan, Sarah Jane Parton and Claire Harris.
Jan 2007 - Present
Learning Advisor
Part-time Visual Arts and Home Base Learning Advisor teaching years 6 - 13.
Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
Digital Content Manager
Tanker Creative
Mar 2018 - Jul 2020
Podcast Host And Producer
Cool Bodies Club
Cool Bodies Club is a monthly podcast that celebrates bodies cause all bodies are cool bodies!Season one is out now with Dominic "Tourettes" Hoey, Sonya Renee Taylor- Hosting shows- Producer for episodes- Podcast strategy, vision and mission creation- Audio editing- Content Managing- Digital Strategy
Mar 2018 - Nov 2019
Content Manager
- Content management, creation, strategy and roll out- On-Air programming including new shows, live to airs, interviews etc- Music management and curation- Business analysis and project management- Weekly and monthly reports- NZ on Air funding applications- Managing, updating and upgrading the RDU website- Weekly maintenance of RDU's online platforms.
Jun 2015 - Mar 2018
Christchurch Ambassador
Boosted.org.nz is the Arts Foundation's crowdfunding website.- Identifying key organisations and artists that could benefit from Boosted- Arranging meetings with key organisations and collectives- Communicating the Boosted offering and toolkit- Assisting in getting Projects up onto Boosted, with support through the Project campaign where agreed- Assist.
Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
Freelance Web Work
Self-Employed
Social Media Manager- Social media set up, strategy, roll out, copy, execution, monitoring and reporting (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Wikipedia, Instagram, Pinterest, Youtube).Web content - Wordpress (building, content), drupal, template websites, basic website builds, Blogger, copywriting, photoshop, video for web.
Apr 2012 - Oct 2015
Digital Content Manager
Rdu 98.5Fm
- Content creating and posting for website and social media- Updating and cataloguing RDU 7" collection on Discogs- Social media- Design work
Sep 2014 - May 2015
Bar Work
Darkroom
- Bartending- Event bookings & online advertising (mid 2014)
Jan 2014 - Feb 2015
Site Editor And Social Media Manager
Social media and digital content creator/curator/marketing inc. wordpress, writing wikipedia, video editing and content, blogging, photo editing, e-newsletters, apps, strategy, social media reporting, creating assets & asset roll out. Working worldwide for artist Willy Moon.(Wordpress website, Facebook, Twitter, Wikipedia, Instagram, Pinterest, Youtube.
Apr 2012 - Sep 2013
Video Editor
Nice & Polite
Video editor for music video directed by Sasha Rainbow.
Nov 2012 - Dec 2012
Producer, Dop And Editor
Sasha Rainbow
Producing, DOP and editor for music videos with Director Sasha Rainbow.
May 2012 - Aug 2012
Artistic Director
Mighty Mighty Bar
Managerial role curating bands and events for an iconic speciality bar, directed and designed special events, project manager for new website and the venues social media, daily dealings with bands and promotors, publicity, general administrative work, managed facebook and twitter accounts, upkeep of brand persona, writing of monthly newsletter and upkeep.
Mar 2011 - Mar 2012
Freelance Publicity And Events
Freelance Work
Publicity work and event management; included social media, writing press releases, liaising with media outlets, organising interviews and locating target audience. Coordination and venue dressing for private, in-house and corporate parties.
Jan 2007 - Dec 2011
Communications And Promotions
Anna Dean
Promotional and public event work. Social media/brand management and campaign research. Carried out a promotional tour in the South Island of New Zealand showing short films as part of the Real New Zealand Festival for the Rugby World Cup 2011.
Mar 2011 - Oct 2011
Infopimp
Radio Active Ltd
On-air copywriter and administrator, social media manager and social media training, promotions and design work, co-managed “One Love” (a major music festival that attracts 10,000 people), project manager for both a new website and a loyalty scheme (Active Card), provided website admin, organised magazine contra, liaised with out of house designers for.
Mar 2009 - Mar 2011
Columnist
The Dominion Post
Wrote weekly column containing reviews and upcoming information for the 2010 Wellington Fringe Festival.
Mar 2010 - Apr 2010
Co-Director
The Kitchen Sink Gig Guide
Self-published independent Wellington gig guide with reviews, listings, prizes, interviews etc!Ran The Listening Post - CD review and listening event at the Watusi. Wrote reviews of CDs.Writing / editing / contributor wrangling / PR / Bar & advertising contactThought up and carried out prize draws/promotion inc. custom synthcart made by disasteradio, and.
May 2008 - Jan 2010
Tutor
Massey University
Worked with Eugene Hansen to tutor first year art and design students.
Mar 2008 - Jul 2008
2 education records
Gemma Syme education
Postgraduate Degree, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education And Teaching
New Zealand Graduate School Of Education
Bachelor And Masters, Fine Arts
Massey University
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What company does Gemma Syme work for?
Gemma Syme works for Canterbury Art Teachers Association.
What is Gemma Syme's role at Canterbury Art Teachers Association?
Gemma Syme is listed as CATA Chair at Canterbury Art Teachers Association.
Where is Gemma Syme based?
Gemma Syme is based in Canterbury, New Zealand, New Zealand while working with Canterbury Art Teachers Association.
What companies has Gemma Syme worked for?
Gemma Syme has worked for Canterbury Art Teachers Association, Rolleston College, Gemma Syme, Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery, and Tanker Creative.
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Gemma Syme holds Postgraduate Degree, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education And Teaching from New Zealand Graduate School Of Education.
What skills is Gemma Syme known for?
Gemma Syme is listed with skills including Blogging, Social Media, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Publicity, Music, Facebook, and Event Management.
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