Annette Sharp Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

As a Global Social Impact Manager with I have the responsibility of managing and reporting on our social impact initiatives, including human rights and modern slavery responses, B Corp community evaluation, our staff volunteering program, and Intrepid's reconciliation efforts around the world. I work with key stakeholders in product and operations, supply.

The Mana Tourism Collective brings together the shared experience of sustainability tourism professionals, policy developers and academics, content creators and story curators to give life to sustainable tourism projects.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Undertake joint management of Itours Australia and The China Digital Agency
• Lead digital development and oversee general business management
• Report to an advisory board and manage fiscal controls
• Direct multiple complex projects and workflows end-to-end
• Manage clients, ascertaining and addressing their unique needs
• Create diverse, multilingual digital content for tourism businesses, councils, museums and parks

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Launched the business, having identified China as a key international export opportunity
• Developed and monitored short and long term business strategy and operations
• Undertook new business development and managed key stakeholder relationships
• Empowered clients to connect with customers in complex digital markets
• Managed multiple projects, contracts and moving parts to meet deadlines
• Built and managed clients’ communications platforms and strategies

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Provided consulting services to marketers and advertisers
• Oversaw competing projects, achieving milestones and deliverables on time
• Analysed business and clients to understand requirements and identify inefficiencies
• Assisted with digital and traditional media processes, benchmarking and agency selection
• Evaluated data and identified solutions to process improvements
• Developed enhanced, tailored processes and procedures

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Established the Multicultural communications division and Consumer Insights division
• Oversaw client and workflow management functions and undertook business development
• Developed media strategies and led negotiations with media owners on behalf of clients
• Supervised and supported diverse staff, fostering a high-performance culture
• Conducted and interpreted research, including immersion and context analysis
• Identified areas for improvement in internal systems and efficiencies

Sydney, Australia

I was responsible for the national research programme for the largest Digital agency in Australia at the time.

Sydney, Australia

Initiated the MindShare Consumer Insights division. This was a new division for Australia and a new role for me. It ignited a passion for consumer research that I carry to this day.

Sydney, Australia

Ran the IBM, Dove (Unilever) and the American Express business. Gained experience in ROI and direct response across the FMCG, business and finance sector.

Brisbane And Townsville, Australia

Worked in Brisbane for 2 years, managing a vast array of clients. Was tasked with establishing and managing a new office in North Queensland, responsible for all North Queensland clients, new business and Queensland Government accounts, based in Townsville.

Brisbane, Australia

Worked on Woolworths as a planner/buyer. Got a small taste and a big respect for retail clients.

Sydney, Australia

My first foray into media. Moved from Accounts Clerk to Media Assistant to media buyer to planner buyer.

Graduate Certificate In Corporate Social Responsibility

High Distinction average ACCSR Award 2011 (Highest overall mark)

Gstc Certificate Of Sustainable Tourism, Sustainability Studies (Tourism)

Bachelor Of Business In Marketing

Distinction Average

Human Rights Accelerator, Human Rights