Sally Dillon Email & Phone Number

Brisbane City, QLD, AU

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

LSQ is the state's peak body for the sector, connecting industry with research institutions and the government, amplifying the industry impact, and identifying opportunities in Australia and overseas. Operating with a small, dynamic team, the organisation hosts dozens of events a year – including breakfast panel events, sector awards, and trade missions –.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Alumni representative. Increase program impact by contributing ideas for content, speakers, promotion, fundraising and networking opportunities.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

I create the content strategy you need to reach your audience. If you want a strategy to communicate complex concepts in plain language that still has the creative flair to engage and retain audiences, then talk to me. I use my journalistic training to ensure your complex, subject-specific ideas are distilled into content that can be understood by the.

Australia

I love finding the answers to the questions we're all asking. I look for the stories and fascinating people beyond the headline and love a juicy quote or a memorable anecdote. I write to length, to style and to deadline and produce high-quality, relevant images to accompany my work.As well as working for The Guardian and organisations such as QAAFI.

These days everyone can take a photo on their phone. But if you want a strong image that has immediate impact and invites the viewer to read your text, you need to work with a professional. Let me turn my image-maker’s eye for detail and strong composition into a striking photo that complements your text.I take photos to accompany my freelance work: my.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Contributed to the development of strategic communication plans that articulated QUT’s vision, purpose and values as The University for the Real World, committed to reconciliation, equity, diversity and sustainability.I worked in Chancellery with the executive team, combining my strategic marketing skills with my years of journalism, public speaking.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Contracted to work with the executive leadership team, including senior leadership, QBCC Board and the Commissioner’s Office, to raise the standard of board reporting. Collaborated with Directors Australia to create and present a series of board paper writing workshops for senior leaders, focusing on supporting them to translate complex, highly technical.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

I managed the web content rewrite to convert highly technical, formal and jargon-heavy text into user-centric content in plain English. I developed a content design strategy and led the creation of a subject-matter-expert approvals process to ensure thoughtful feedback and speedy content approvals, and I mentored project officers to develop web writing.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

As a first-time candidate in the 2020 Brisbane City Council elections, I achieved a record 9.8% swing in Coorparoo Ward after an innovative campaign focused on extensive, targeted community engagement through face-to-face meetings and excellent media and social media. I managed my own campaign comms and motivated and unified a diverse team of 200-plus.

Brisbane, Australia

I taught post-graduate students in Professional Communication within the Writing, Editing & Publishing (WEP) program, instructing in writing and editing for a wide range of professional applications, from media releases to reports, speeches and web pages. As part of the unit I presented a 'Feature Writing' guest lecture. Known for its academic rigour and.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

I researched, wrote and marketed travel features for major Australian and overseas publications, including The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Dominion Post (NZ). I specialised in providing print-ready copy and images tailored to the target publication.I contributed regularly to Australian Cyclist magazine on a wide range of articles, from.

Melbourne, Australia

I worked on a range of projects for the Cycling Promotion Fund, creating materials for the industry, consumers and the media. Projects included writing cycling fact sheets for SBS; writing monthly editorials for Australian Cyclist magazine; creating a media-training kit and running workshops for Bicycle User groups; and preparing media releases, brochures.

Melbourne, Australia

Everyone's dream job with the world's biggest travel guide publisher. Managed and trained five staff, coordinated the Cycling Guide series, edited guidebooks, oversaw guidebook redesign, commissioned and briefed authors, liaised with designers and cartographers, marketed cycling guides and co-wrote the guidebook Cycling France. I worked at Lonely Planet at.

Melbourne, Australia

Contributed the short story ‘Spoke Nipples’, in the Lonely Planet Unpacked Again anthology (2001).My opening line appeared on all the publicity material for the book: 'It was midnight; I was naked; I was fixing my bike in a hotel room in France.'

France

I researched and wrote four chapters of the first edition of Cycling France.This provided valuable insight into the responsibilities and pressures faced by guidebook authors. The experience informed my relations with authors and led to me making more author-friendly style guides and author briefs.

Brisbane, Australia

Working for the Sheep & Wool Institute, within the Queensland Department of Primary Industries, I wrote media releases and brochures, advised staff on setting up public information displays and edited the staff newsletter The Wool Yarn. Liaised with scientists to produce information tailored to the target audience, be it the general public, primary.

Brisbane, Australia

I worked for the Media and Information Unit, Queensland Department of Environment, editing Park Management Plans and media releases. I also advised staff on creating a brochure and supporting documents for an environmental public information campaign; and wrote material for the department’s new website.

Brisbane, Australia

I was employed in a number of contracts for the School of Communication to write teaching material, create tutor notes and edit the Journalism Student Handbook.

Brisbane, Australia

I worked as a producer with student journalists to broadcast Radio 4EB’s news (1st semester) and current affairs programs (2nd semester). I taught students how to obtain and package text and audio material, and trained them in voice work and panelling skills to allow them to present the bulletins.I also tutored in the subject Journalism Information.

Brisbane, Wollongong, Wellington NZ, Maroochydore, Gold Coast

Worked in the newsroom of a slew of public and collegial radio stations, including 4MK, i98FM, 4SS, ABC News Radio, Radio New Zealand, 2WN, 4BH, SeaFM, 91.7 Gold Coast.Journalist, subeditor, production editor, presenter and foreign correspondent, working full time and as a casual in newsrooms in commercial and public radio in Australia and New Zealand. I.

Qutex, Design Thinking

Carumba Institute, Indigenous Perspectives In Learning & Teaching

Qutex Professional & Executive Education, Introduction To Project Management

Relaunch Project, National Executive-Level Professional Development And Mentoring Program For Women In Media

Pathways To Politics For Women (Scholarship Program), Political Science And Government

I was a member of the first Queensland cohort of this independent program that aims to redress the lack of representation of women in.

Certificate Iv In Breastfeeding Counselling, Counselling

Volunteer traineeship with eight units of coursework

Bachelor Of Fine Arts Honours, Communication And Media Studies, First Class Honours, Gpa 6.5

Nietzschean thesis on Pauline Hanson’s ‘Notion of Nation’

Graduate Diploma In Arts (Media Studies), Gpa 6.875

Bachelor Of Business — Communication, Communication And Media Studies, Gpa 6.286

Journalism major and Public Relations minor Awarded: • Dean’s Award for Excellence, Business Faculty • MIM Holdings Award (School of.

Associate Fellow Higher Education Academy (Indigenous)