Patrick Boxall

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Knows his way around a sentence. @ Avion Agency
Patrick Boxall's Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
About Patrick Boxall

An experienced writer, expedition guide and communicator specialising in travel, wine and everything outdoors. I also write award-winning short stories of the sad and/or hopeful kind.

Patrick Boxall's Current Company Details
Avion Agency

Avion Agency

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Patrick Boxall Work Experience Details
  • Avion Agency
    Senior Copywriter
    Avion Agency Sep 2024 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Avion is a performance-driven copywriting agency for complex industries. By simplifying language into information that everyone can understand, we help brands foster healthier communities, improve financial literacy, and drive positive socio-environmental change.
  • Hike & Seek
    Outdoor Guide
    Hike & Seek Oct 2021 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Casual ongoing role as a hiking guide for one of Melbourne's top-ranked operators. Hike & Seek runs hiking-focused day tours to Wilsons Prom, the Grampians, the Great Ocean Road, the Yarra Valley and more.
  • Varied
    Freelance Writer And Editor
    Varied Jun 2016 - Present
    Melbourne, Australia
    I’ve worked in a freelance capacity for various brands as a writer, editor and content strategist. Past clients include Intrepid Travel, Centr, Lonely Planet, Aid Station and Dan Murphy's. I also write short stories – two of which have been awarded the Stuart Hadow Short Story Prize – and publish a sporadic Substack newsletter (People & Places) profiling people in the outdoor community.
  • Camplify
    Senior Copywriter
    Camplify Nov 2022 - May 2023
    Camplify is on a mission to become the world’s largest, most-trusted caravan and motorhome sharing community, making ‘van life’ accessible to all.
  • Riparide
    Senior Copywriter
    Riparide Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
    Riparide is an Aussie start up inspiring people to pursue fulfilling moments in nature. It sends photographers, or ‘storytellers’, to unique properties in Australia, New Zealand and the US, so they can capture an authentic experience including accommodation and adventures. As the senior copywriter, I was responsible, across the Aus/NZ/US markets, for:- Creating and implementing the brand’s TOV guide- Editing all stories submitted by Riparide’s storytellers- Social captions-… Show more Riparide is an Aussie start up inspiring people to pursue fulfilling moments in nature. It sends photographers, or ‘storytellers’, to unique properties in Australia, New Zealand and the US, so they can capture an authentic experience including accommodation and adventures. As the senior copywriter, I was responsible, across the Aus/NZ/US markets, for:- Creating and implementing the brand’s TOV guide- Editing all stories submitted by Riparide’s storytellers- Social captions- EDM copy- Brand and product/UX copy- Monthly newslettersI collaborated with all departments – Content, Marketing, Product, Hosts, Customer Service – to ensure a consistent tone of voice, while also working with our external PR agency to craft on-brand articles including opinion pieces. Show less
  • Brunch Agency
    Senior Copywriter
    Brunch Agency Jun 2020 - Apr 2022
    Brunch is a digital marketing agency empowering the beverage industry. We work with wineries, distilleries, breweries and retailers on all things digital, including marketing campaigns, branding, website design, online content and social media. As senior copywriter lead, my main responsibility is copywriting for all our clients while designing and implementing content strategies.
  • Intrepid Group
    Search Engine Optimization Copywriter
    Intrepid Group Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
    Melbourne, Australia
    I returned to the Intrepid Group in January 2020 to take a fulltime role as an SEO specialist. I worked across Intrepid Travel and Peregrine Adventures, primarily on destination and regional pages, to improve Google rankings. Unfortunately, 2020 proved not to be the ideal time to be in the travel industry and my position fell victim to Covid-19. Classic coronavirus, really.
  • Busabout Operations Ltd
    Guide
    Busabout Operations Ltd Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
    I worked as a tour guide for Busabout on the European Coach Network as well as the Turkey Sail tour, during which I managed two boats, eight crew and up to 38 passengers. My season was unfortunately cut short due to personal circumstances but after 70 days straight on a boat I learnt a lifetime's worth of lessons about humans – they're okay, for the most part.
  • Intrepid Group
    Brochure Copywriter
    Intrepid Group Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
    Melbourne, Australia
    I worked with a small team to write, edit and proofread the Intrepid Group’s brochures across three brands: Intrepid, Geckos and Peregrine. This required extensive research into destinations in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia and presenting the information in an informative, readable manner, liaising with stakeholders across the company to ensure everyone was happy with the final product.
  • Vinomofo
    Head Copywriter
    Vinomofo Oct 2016 - Dec 2017
    Melbourne, Australia
    Vinomofo are an Australian startup shaking up the wine industry and by head copywriter, I mean I was the only copywriter. Vinomofo are known for their strong branding, and particularly their unique voice, and I believe my 14 months at the company provided me with the confidence and skills to be a copywriting asset in any industry.I started as a junior copywriter and was eventually given full responsibility for every written word in the Australian, Singapore and New Zealand markets. My… Show more Vinomofo are an Australian startup shaking up the wine industry and by head copywriter, I mean I was the only copywriter. Vinomofo are known for their strong branding, and particularly their unique voice, and I believe my 14 months at the company provided me with the confidence and skills to be a copywriting asset in any industry.I started as a junior copywriter and was eventually given full responsibility for every written word in the Australian, Singapore and New Zealand markets. My day-to-day involved writing wine descriptions, articles and blogs, marketing collateral and daily emails, as well as editing and writing for external partners.I worked with every team in the company to ensure brand consistency from customer service to marketing and, at a marketing level, I was involved in writing ads for social, web, print and radio, and learnt the subtleties involved in each medium. Show less
  • Antipodeans Abroad
    Schoolies & Gapbreak Operations Manager / Expedition Leader
    Antipodeans Abroad Apr 2015 - Oct 2016
    Melbourne, Australia
    Antipodeans is a youth leadership organisation using travel experiences to empower young people to take ownership and embrace the world beyond their own borders. As an expedition leader, I am responsible for up to 20 students for 15-25 day expeditions to developing countries. I have led three expeditions to Cambodia, Peru and India. As an operations manager, I was responsible for both the GapBreak and Schoolies Unearthed programs.
  • Urban Jungle Adventure Park
    Duty Manager (Casual)
    Urban Jungle Adventure Park Dec 2014 - Nov 2015
    Sydney, Australia
    Duty Manager Responsiblities:- Opening and closing the park- Coordinating staff movements around the park to ensure adequate supervision and instruction- Supervising rescues- First aid management- Customer service (both face to face and on the phone)- Preparing customers for sessions (waiver forms, safety briefings)- End of day financial conciliation - Running sessions and presenting briefings for customers when required
  • World Challenge, Asia Pacific
    Expedition Leader & Casual School Facilitator
    World Challenge, Asia Pacific 2014 - 2015
    New South Wales, Australia
    Leading 2-4 week high school expeditions to developing countries in Asia, the Americas and Africa as well as facilitating preparation meetings at schools in Melbourne.
  • Southbound Adventures
    Group Leader & Duke Of Edinburgh Assessor
    Southbound Adventures 2011 - 2015
    Sydney, Australia
    Outdoor Education company based on the NSW South Coast, catering primarily to Sydney private schools. Responsibilities include:- The safe facilitation of up to 23 students on a weekly basis through outdoor programs- Running activities including canoeing, abseiling, climbing, kayaking, bushwalking and ropes courses- Teaching survival skills and camp craft, such as setting up a tent and cooking outdoors- First aid - Liaising with school staff and Southbound… Show more Outdoor Education company based on the NSW South Coast, catering primarily to Sydney private schools. Responsibilities include:- The safe facilitation of up to 23 students on a weekly basis through outdoor programs- Running activities including canoeing, abseiling, climbing, kayaking, bushwalking and ropes courses- Teaching survival skills and camp craft, such as setting up a tent and cooking outdoors- First aid - Liaising with school staff and Southbound management to ensure successful programs Show less
  • Insight Adventures China
    Leader
    Insight Adventures China Aug 2014 - Nov 2014
    Guilin, Guangxi, China
    Insight Adventures specialises in adventure tours, outdoor education, training and corporate events. Based in Yangshuo, Insight operates across China in areas including Inner Mongolia, the Silk Road and Hainan Island. Responsibilities as a guide include facilitating groups of high school students in outdoor programs including trekking, climbing, abseiling, kayaking, surfing and more.
  • St John Ambulance Australia (Vic)
    Commercial First Aid Presenter In Schools
    St John Ambulance Australia (Vic) Feb 2014 - Jul 2014
    Melbourne, Australia
    Conducting first aid training in primary schools around Melbourne and Victoria. Ages range from yr 3 - yr 6, presenting CPR and the correct way to respond to emergencies.
  • Quest Skills For Life
    Facilitator
    Quest Skills For Life Oct 2013 - Jan 2014
    Melbourne, Australia
    Leadership development program run out of Apollo Bay on the Great Ocean Road. Locations used include the Grampians, Phillip Island, French Island and Cape Otway. As a facilitator, my job was to guide students (primary-university) over a week long program to individually improve leadership qualities as well as the whole teams identity. This was achieved by utilising the outdoors through activities such as abseiling, raft building, hiking and cultural / environmental sessions with Indigenous… Show more Leadership development program run out of Apollo Bay on the Great Ocean Road. Locations used include the Grampians, Phillip Island, French Island and Cape Otway. As a facilitator, my job was to guide students (primary-university) over a week long program to individually improve leadership qualities as well as the whole teams identity. This was achieved by utilising the outdoors through activities such as abseiling, raft building, hiking and cultural / environmental sessions with Indigenous elders, Park Rangers and others. I was also required to conduct reflection sessions throughout the day and at night to help students realise their progress and discuss any issues that have risen within the team as a whole. Show less
  • Punta Dive Ibiza & Formentera
    Divemaster
    Punta Dive Ibiza & Formentera Sep 2012 - Nov 2012
    Spain
    PADI Divemaster located on the island of Ibiza, Spain. Responsibilities included assisting on courses, conducting refresher courses for certified divers, leading dives and promoting the company and diving in general at local hotels.
  • Dive Centre Manly
    Divemaster
    Dive Centre Manly Nov 2011 - Feb 2012
    Sydney, Australia
    PADI Divemaster. Responsibilities included leading customers on dives in the Manly area, driving customers to dive sites and managing rental equipment within the shop.
  • Ymca Fairthorne Manor
    Activity Instructor
    Ymca Fairthorne Manor Jan 2008 - Nov 2008

Patrick Boxall Skills

Adventure Travel Outdoor Recreation Scuba Diving First Aid Environmental Education Outdoor Education Rock Climbing Canoeing Experiential Education Sustainable Tourism Tourism Wilderness First Aid Program Facilitation Experience Working With Children Camping Climbing Kayak Experiential Learning Hiking Outdoors Coaching Event Planning Leadership Customer Service Microsoft Office Creative Writing Web Content Writing Digital Marketing

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Patrick Boxall works for Avion Agency

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Patrick Boxall attended Rmit University, Charles Sturt University, Wodonga Tafe, Humboldt State University, Knox Grammar School.

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Patrick Boxall has skills like Adventure Travel, Outdoor Recreation, Scuba Diving, First Aid, Environmental Education, Outdoor Education, Rock Climbing, Canoeing, Experiential Education, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism, Wilderness First Aid.

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