Stephanie Gillman Email & Phone Number

Aitkenvale, Qld, Au

Leading the creative products and marketing functions of the business, I'm responsible for elevating Queensland Country’s position and brand across Queensland. My role leads high performing teams in Marketing, Products, Branch Operations and Strategy areas of the business to achieve our Retail strategic goals.

Aitkenvale, Qld, Au

Aitkenvale, Qld, Au

Aitkenvale, Queensland, Au

Townsville, Queensland, Au

Townsville Enterprise is the peak Economic Development organisation, Regional Tourism organisation and Convention Bureau for Townsville North Queensland. It is a not-for-profit, apolitical, membership based organisation. As Marketing Communications Manager I lead the creation and implementation of a marketing and communications strategy aimed at building Townsville Enterprise’s public profile and business unit project requirements.I work closely and collaboratively with marketing representatives from each business unit in delivering activities and directly supervise the work of our Media, PR and Communications Executive, Graphic Design Officer and Marketing Communications Officer. Primary Duties:- Manage the planning, development and implementation of the Townsville Enterprise’s strategic marketing and communications plan incorporating the organisation’s corporate branding policy and style guide management- Ensure effective project plans are prepared for all initiatives including realistic and measurable outcomes which are reflective of resources invested- Effective collaboration with business units across the organisations, members and stakeholders- Ensure coordination and management of all collateral, merchandise and digital assets - Establish team and project budgets, monitor, report and ensure budgets are met- Provide input into organizational plans, policies and procedures as required.- Advise on the preparation and distribution of media releases for the team in line with strategic objectives- Plan and implement media familiarisation programs

Townsville, Queensland, Au

For three years I worked with Sunferries developing and marketing Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week, a five day sailing regatta established by the company’s director to ultimately market Magnetic Island. Through strategic partnerships, effective marketing initiatives and resource management, the event grew from a small regatta with predominantly local participation to one of Queensland’s signature sailing regattas, increasing competitor and spectator numbers over 300% with the majority of competitors coming from the southern states of Australia and New Zealand. During this time I helped the company and organising committee innovate the event management processes, bringing them inline with globally recognised systems within the yachting community.Primary Duties:- Create and implement the strategic marketing communications plan- Brand management- Planning & implementation of Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW)- Create and manage event budget & post-event reconciliation- Prepare award submissions and grant applications - Coordinate Economic Impact study of the event- Digital asset management including website, EDMs, social media and event management tools- Proactively distribute media releases and monitor coverage to maximise publicity in local, national & international markets- Copywriting for editorial, websites and social media- Develop proposals and secure and maintain sponsorship - Recruit and manage suitable event contractors and volunteers- Artwork creation for SMIRW & Sunferries- Coordination of film production crew - MerchandisingAdditional AchievementsFinalist, North Queensland Tourism Awards Young Achiever Award

Equine Solutions is a locally owned and operated veterinary supplies business that services the performance horse and greyhound market of Queensland and the Northern Territory. Primary Duties:- Develop marketing material- Negotiation with suppliers- Creative concept developments- Event management- Design and develop quarterly brochure- General administrative duties- Stock ordering- Sales

Urban Communications is a bespoke public relations agency formerly based in Townsville. My role with the company saw me oversee client portfolios across property development, retail and professional services. It was here that I learnt to appreciate diversity within roles and the importance of strong relationships both with clients and service providers.Primary Duties:- Business Development- Develop marketing material- Negotiate with clients and suppliers- Creative concept developments- Design consultation- General administrative duties- Liaisewith media personnel- Create and distribution media releases- Organising daily schedule

Bachelor Of Business, Marketing, Tourism, Public Relations

High School