Mark Dittmer - Apr, Iap2 Email & Phone Number

Wellington

- Providing strategic communications advice to senior management and all other levels of the organisation.- Leading social media - created a strategy that has seen huge growth in the reach and following of Maritime NZ's channels- On-call media relations – rostered on to provide 24/7 cover for media enquiries and issues advice outside normal work hours- Successful stint as acting communications manager for a month – July/August 2019

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Providing strategic communications support and advice for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

London, United Kingdom

- Key member of Public Health England's Ebola and immunisations communications teams.- Planning and executing nation-wide communication programmes.- Handling media enquiries on a wide range of health topics.

London, United Kingdom

- Wrote and implemented two communications plans.- Handled national and regional media enquiries.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

SenateSHJ is one of New Zealand’s largest and most-successful communication consultancies, working with clients in the private and public sectors to manage and protect their reputations.- Writing articles, media releases, e-newsletters, analysis reports, communications strategies and fact sheets- Researching and providing analysis on issues affecting clients- Analysing clients’ media coverage and writing insight reports- Dealing with local and national media- Conducting… Show more SenateSHJ is one of New Zealand’s largest and most-successful communication consultancies, working with clients in the private and public sectors to manage and protect their reputations.- Writing articles, media releases, e-newsletters, analysis reports, communications strategies and fact sheets- Researching and providing analysis on issues affecting clients- Analysing clients’ media coverage and writing insight reports- Dealing with local and national media- Conducting stakeholder audits (perception surveys)- Managing content on websites using content management systems- Social media: setting up and running Twitter, Facebook and YouTube accounts and providing advice- Managing small-to-medium projects- Managing budgets- Liaising with clients and senior stakeholdersKey clientsOffice of the Chief Justice, ESR (Environmental Science and Research), MetService, Maritime NZ Show less

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

- Managing the NZ Army’s Facebook Page and recruitment website.- Developing content plans.- Providing analysis of website/Facebook statistics.

Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture, Japan

- Teaching and acting as a 'language ambassador' - giving Japanese kids the chance to speak English.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

- Creating and editing videos for lecturers and University staff.

Masters Of Management, Communication Management

Master thesis - The clockwork lahar : examining issues management in a New Zealand public service context. Read here.

Accreditation In Public Relations (Apr), Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Postgraduate Diploma In Business And Administration, Communication Management

Bachelor Of Communication, Communication Management

Advanced Communicator Bronze

Earned by completing 10 advanced speeches from two manuals - public relations and speaking to inform.

Competent Leader Award

Earned by chairing meetings, evaluating speeches, MCing club competitions and taking other leadership roles in the club.

Competent Communicator Award

Earned by completing 10x speeches from the Competent Communicator manual that teach you about aspects of speech making - for example.

Education record

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