Melissa Burrows Email & Phone Number

I do it all sales, marketing, admin, accounts, promotions, event exhibitors, web directory listings, website moderator, celebrities, celebrity videos, media, pr, customer liason etc etc etc A new business model will allow me to have a life!!! I hope!!!

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Business Development Officer for the Gold Coast Region. Objective: to raise profile and create more funding opportunities and relationships. Organised annual charity day where I organised a convoy for kids. Raised over $80,000 that day. Organised entire event and was responsible for entire event leading up to and during and after. Closed down roads on half my city.. needed to meet with police, council, and roads. Organise roads to be manned and cut off, had to advertise and personally letterbox drop entire area to be covered of road closures. Organised 200 vehicles to drive into an area in order and to get positioned to leave at the exact time the defence force flew above us to lead the convoy. Organised the Defence Force to participate flying above the convoy and donating. Organised Media and all media interviews, organised Corporate Sponsors to donate and support the event, organised Celebrities & Guest Speakers and area to complete convoy, give speeches and gain further publicity. To increase community participation and contributions. To work on follow ups after the event to ensure future support from new supporters and continuing the appreciation of ongoing supporters. Using the publicity to increase funding and new opportunitites

Chosen out of hundreds of applicants by the best business owners, entrepeneurs and CEO's and Media Barons to promote our city to the nation and abroad. I received the title of Gold Coast Ambassador and relished the role achieving and creating greater outcomes than my predecessors. I promoted the Gold Coast to dignitaries and visiting VIP's and promoted my city to people in other states and places in and around Australia. Appeared in newspapers, television and radio in many promotions and events I organised as a means of promoting either large scale events like the Indy Grand Prix Car Racing or organising entertainment at the Airport for tourists arriving or meeting with Royalty from overseas nations like Dubai. During this honorary position I also ran the Gold Coast section of the Abused Child Trust Charity, became first ever Chairwomen of the Salvation Army Charity with the Governors son running a sister charity to mine working together to build a million dollar refuge for men with hardship, mental illness or disability and was a guest speaker and MC at many events such as the Business Excellence Awads, Pro Masters Golf, Car Racing Indy Grand Prix, Mayors Breakfast, City Government Lunches, Sports Lunches, Introducing top singing artists and much more.

Queensland, Australia

Was lecturer for international students teaching frontline management and marketing classes for students from all over the world covering all age groups from young students to overseas CEO's aged over 50 years of age. College asked me to become their marketing manager and was promoted in three months to increase my role to include marketing of the college while teaching.

Master'S Degree, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Business, Business, Marketing, Services Industries, Hospitality Mba

Activities and Societies: Chairwomen of the Salvation Army's Young Business Leaders -the first chairwomen in their history so quite.

Masters Of Hospitality Mgm, Hospitality And Recreation Marketing Operations

Achieved a European Masters Degree while completing my Australian based Business Degree

Education record

Master'S Degree