Jennifer Bartlett Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane, Australia

Experience development, implementation and evaluationInterpretation and content developmentBusiness developmentFilm production coordination Procurement and contract managementMarketing

England

Coordinated, (in partnership with LEAF, Linking Environment and Framing charity) a £1.6m national flagship project to connect over 14,000 people from areas of disadvantage and/or who have a disability to the natural environment for health, well-being and learning outcomesCo-designed and delivered an evaluation program in partnership with Essex University and the European Centre for Environment and Human Health (ECEHH) Undertook field research, designed and piloted ‘inclusive evaluation’ qualitative techniques. Wrote and desktop published several case studies on the benefits of LNFYS interventions for project beneficiaries http://letnaturefeedyoursenses.org/casestudy.htmDesigned training modules and materials for an England wide network of 80 ‘care farmers’ to provide local tailored services for people of all ages with disabilities to connect with nature, food and farmingBuilt relationships and networks with a wide range of community groups, disability organisations and care providersCo-designed a marketing and communications strategy and produced and commissioned a wide range of postcards, articles, press releases, films, booklets and newslettersDeveloped content (written, film, audio) and populated the project website, YouTube channel and FacebookDesigned and event-managed two national conferences (London and Birmingham) and over a dozen regional events. Was one of two keynote speakers at Natural England’s ‘Access to Nature’ national conference in 2012Undertook quarterly and final project evaluation reporting (a total of 18+ reports) to the program funder, Natural England

Brisbane, Australia

Designed and managed the development of Council’s long-term community vision for Brisbane (Living in Brisbane 2026). This included designing and managing engagement strategies for several levels of stakeholder engagement; Lord Mayor and Civic Cabinet, CEO and senior management, a diverse range of target groups within the community and Council employees.Facilitated consensus on vision content amongst key stakeholders, designed and facilitated workshops, engaged and managed consultants, produced workshop reports for management teams, CEO, Lord Mayor and Civic CabinetManaged a research program to analyse the extensive data gathered through stakeholder consultationManaged the integration of the vision into Council’s communications, community engagement and internal planning and strategy development processesManaged the production of, and provided creative direction to, the public Living in Brisbane 2026 documentFacilitated the refresh of Council’s organisational capability framework to align with the 2026 visionDeveloped and managed Council’s capacity for long-term policy and planning capability e.g. co-designed ‘Futures Oriented Policy and Planning’ training with Sohail Inayatullah, metafuture.orgReported and presented regularly to CEO and Executive Management Team on emerging policy issuesBuilt and facilitated a futures policy network within Council including mentoring graduates in futures policy methodologiesCoordinated the development of the Council of Capital Cities Lord Mayors (CCCLM) strategic plan, established an online forum amongst capital cities policy officers to input to strategy development, organised strategy development workshop for the CEOs of the capital cities, produced final strategy document

Brisbane And England

Undertook a 12 week secondment to the Eden Project, a major environmental educational visitor attraction in the UK, to establish a partnership between Brisbane City Council and the Eden ProjectProduced the partnership MOU – outlining outcomes and strategies for partnership implementation including a stakeholder communication and engagement planCommunicated the Eden Project’s approach to engagement and interpretation within Brisbane City Council and to key stakeholders eg. facilitated workshops and public presentationsDesigned and implemented a change management process for incorporating the Eden Project’s approach to public engagement into CouncilProduced a manual on the Eden Project’s approach to public engagement and interpretationCo-designed training for Council officers on Eden Project’s approach to interpretation and engagementCollaborated with program areas to develop and pilot innovative educational exhibits on themes such as Green Homes, Sustainable Backyards, Farm to Fridge (sustainable food sourcing and dependency on farmers), Trees are Hats for the City (multiple values of shade in an urban environment) and Responding to Climate Change Managed the Eden Project Partnership budget, briefed CEO, wrote reports and gave presentations on partnership progress