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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Returning to work part-time from maternity leave has provided an opportunity to work on strategic projects at LXRP, including talent attraction, the legacy of our works, respect at work, Aboriginal engagement and more. This role is an opportunity to collaborate across all areas of the business, providing high level communications advice to drive successful.

Melbourne, Australia

I led a dynamic corporate communications team, encompassing our creative studio, media relations, customer experience and internal communications functions.

Melbourne, Australia

Managed a high performing, award-winning team of digital experts, providing information to Victorians on the large and complex program of works to remove 50 level crossings by 2022. Highly engaged audiences through our digital channels, including social media, localised eNews, online Engagement HQ and website.

Melbourne, Australia

Assisted in the start-up phase of MTPConnect, the medtech, biotech and pharmaceutical Industry Growth Centre, part of the Federal Government's $248 million Industry Growth Centres Initiative. Developed a suite of corporate communications materials, including a new website, and provided strategic communications advice on the launch of the draft Sector.

Melbourne, Australia

As a member of the Executive team, I led the communications for the Young and Well CRC, an international research centre exploring the role of technologies in improving young people's mental health and wellbeing. Young and Well CRC united young people with researchers, practitioners, innovators and policy makers from more than 70 partner organisations.

Melbourne, Australia

I led a team of six communications and marketing professionals in positioning the state of Victoria as a great place to do business, through a targeted below-the-line strategy focussed on media and PR, events, online and social media, a networking initiative and a suite of print and multimedia collateral. This involved a series of tailored global campaigns.

Developed and implemented marketing strategies and campaigns designed to promote Victoria’s attractiveness as a business and investment location in international markets, with a focus on media and PR. Instigated a Visiting Journalists' Program hinged on hallmark events and key conferences in the State, showcasing Victoria's offering to international.

Developed and implemented communications strategies and campaigns working directly with the Executive Director and the Minister’s Office, including issues management, stakeholder relations (internal and external), media relations, events and sponsorships.

Media, issues management, stakeholder relations and internal communications for organisation of 10,000 members.

As part of a small team, managed public relations needs of several high-profile clients from the corporate, legal, government and service sectors, including ANZ Bank, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), the Victorian Department of Human Services’ ‘Better Health Channel’ and various law firms.

Media relations, stakeholder management and events management.

Based in Parliament House Press Gallery, Canberra. In this junior role I was analysing up to 100 press releases a day, as well as scanning Hansard and attending press conferences to keep abreast of federal issues as they pertained to our clients. It was here I developed my passion for current affairs and fascination with politics, while learning about the.

Ba, Communications (Journalism)

Double major in Print and Broadcast Journalism, minor in Australian Politics.

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