Murray Black Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Australia

• As The Australian’s Sydney-based classical music and opera reviewer, I regularly review:
• opera (Opera Australia, Pinchgut Opera, Sydney Chamber Opera),
• symphony orchestra concerts (Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Australian World Orchestra, Australian Youth Orchestra, international touring orchestras),
• chamber orchestra concerts (Australian Chamber Orchestra, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra),
• chamber music concerts (Musica Viva),
• solo instrumental and vocal recitals, and

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Mosman, NSW

• The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust is a self-funding agency of the Federal Department of the Environment. It is the custodian of ten former defence sites around Sydney Harbour, including Cockatoo Island in Sydney.
• Developing and implementing the Harbour Trust’s media and public relations plan
• Developing and managing the Harbour Trust’s media and public relations campaigns (proactive media outreach and reactive media activity)
• Managing the Visiting Journalist and News Release Program for Cockatoo Island accommodation
• Writing and editing communications materials (media materials, website copy, email newsletters, the Harbour Trust’s Annual Report, speechwriting and copywriting)
• Project management of the Harbour Trust’s email newsletters and Annual Report

Sydney, Australia

Job Futures (now CoAct) is one of Australia’s largest employment service providers. Responsible for developing the communications plan, developing media and public relations campaigns and writing, editing and producing communications materials.

Surry Hills, NSW

The Bobby Goldsmith Foundation (BGF) is Australia’s longest-running HIV charity, providing practical, emotional and financial support to people living with HIV in NSW.Responsible for developing and implementing BGF’s Communications Plan across fundraising and client services and writing, editing and producing BGF’s communications materials.My work.

Darlinghurst, NSW

Sub-edited each issue of the magazine and wrote regular feature articles, news stories, CD reviews and review columns.

Sydney, Australia

Responsible for managing both companies' marketing and PR activities and writing, editing and producing the communications materials. My work led to a 30% increase in our active mail order database and an increased media profile through greater frequency of radio airplay and print reviews.

Surry Hills, NSW

Responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies and campaigns, overseeing the production and distribution of marketing materials and supervising the Publicist (external) and Marketing Coordinator.

Pyrmont, NSW

Responsible for managing the business relationship with over 20 classical music label partners, organising marketing and PR activities, managing the new release schedule and supervising the Classical Label Manager and the National Classical Accounts Manager. My work led to ARIA Chart Placement for four new releases and increased our sales and media profile.

Rushcutters Bay, NSW

• Soundscapes magazine was a high-quality, fine music magazine regarded as one of the best in the world by the international classical music recording industry.Responsible for sub-editing each issue of the magazine.
• planning the content of each issue,
• commissioning articles and reviews,
• overseeing the production of the magazine,
• devising and implementing marketing, promotional and PR strategies,
• monitoring the magazine’s budget, and