I am a Communications and Public Relations Manager, Account Director and Journalist professional with proven experience in the communications, marketing and media industries. I manage a diverse client base and have extensive experience as a television, radio, digital journalist/newsreader.My writing abilities, attention to detail and excellent communication skills assist in achieving superior communications outcomes for a wide range of clients from education to banking and finance, government, health, public transport and infrastructure, agribusinesses, non-profit organisations, tourism, property, hospitality, SMEs, startups and retail.Working in corporate communications and at leading media organisations such as Australia's Seven Network, ABC and Nova Entertainment has given me an extensive corporate, government and media contact list.Specialities- Development of strategic communication plans- Internal and external communications- Stakeholder and community relations- Professional writing and editing- Crisis and issues management- Media liaison- Publicity- Media training- Research- Social media- Speech writing- Digital marketing- Sponsorship relations- Award submissions- Events and project management