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- Media Center & Press Conference management, including media accreditations, on-site media activities, media center staff, negotiating with the vendors, etc.- Preparation of final event reports & end-of-season report- Preparation of media operations events budgets- Assistance in building & managing the new Media Hub, including providing info and copy for.

- Work with local event team, local vendors and suppliers to set up world-class press centres at all SailGP venues around the globe- Manage the media centre and all related media activities (press conferences, media and photo boats, mixed zone, etc) at each SailGP event- Liaise with international media, work with global and local PR teams to identify the.

- Supported Sydney SailGP Event Team with marketing, communications and ticketing efforts to promote and sell Australia Sail Grand Prix I Sydney presented by KPMG event in December 2021- Worked closely with SailGP Global Team, external marketing and ticketing agency and external PR agency- Prepared marketing and PR strategies (including crisis.

- Specialist writer about SailGP events, America’s Cup and other sailing events for a Slovenian nautical magazine Val Navtika - Event Control Room Coordinator at the 37th America’s Cup Preliminary Regattas- Coordinated media center & media accreditations at World Parathletics Championship in Paris 2023- Coordinated media center and other media facilities.

Auckland, New Zealand

As Events Manager I was responsible for marketing the venue and maximising sales with targets over $2m per year. I liaised daily with members, corporate members and others to help them with the organisation of their functions. I also created and delivered a broad range of internal (member) events, on and off water.

Auckland, New Zealand

With a company restructure, I got promoted from Conference Manager to Portfolio Manager responsible for a $1.5m portfolio of national events. I continued producing conferences with a focus on engineering, infrastructure and resources topics, with an emphasis on building and maintaining relationships with the respective industries. I managed a team of three.

Auckland, New Zealand

As Conference Manager, I was producing a large number of business conferences for different industries. My work would include target market research, topic research, writing programmes, liaising with speakers and sponsors, providing marketing collateral and managing conferences on the day.

Ljubljana, Slovenia

This was my first job position as a law graduate and it was an excellent introduction into the world of lawyers. I was responsible for my portfolio of clients and their legal cases, from preparing legal documentation to representing them at court and other institutions. However, my favourite part of the job was researching for and preparing extensive legal.

Master Of Management, Marketing

Bachelor'S Degree, Law

Activities and Societies: The European Law Moot Court Competition in Gothenburg, Sweden (2005); Erasmus Student Exchange, Fribourg.