Tara Knight Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Croydon, Victoria, Australia

Through this role, I have been particularly proud to establish and produce an internal communications strategy, and a marketing strategy. I have also had the opportunity to revive an internal professional development program, where I am coordinating facilitators and activities that work to build on the skills of selected employees whose work benefits from cross-disciplinary learning at Millar Merrigan.- Strategic Communication: Develop and implement comprehensive communication… Show more Through this role, I have been particularly proud to establish and produce an internal communications strategy, and a marketing strategy. I have also had the opportunity to revive an internal professional development program, where I am coordinating facilitators and activities that work to build on the skills of selected employees whose work benefits from cross-disciplinary learning at Millar Merrigan.- Strategic Communication: Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies (internal and external) aligned with Millar Merrigan's objectives, including monthly plans, reporting, and performance analysis.- Multi-Channel Content Management: Manage and oversee various public and social media channels, crafting engaging content, copywriting materials, and ensuring brand visual consistency across all platforms.- Employee Engagement: Spearhead the development and execution of employee engagement strategies, fostering a connected and informed workforce.- Marketing & Branding: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain brand consistency and create marketing materials.- Data-Driven Approach: Analyse and report on the effectiveness of marketing and communication efforts across various channels, drawing insights from data to inform strategic decision-making. Show less

Millar Merrigan is an award-winning professional land development consultancy, providing a multi-disciplinary approach to land development projects throughout Australia. With over 55 years of experience, they deliver solutions in areas such as surveying, engineering, town planning, building design, and project management.- Social Media Management: Executed and assisted in various social media functions, including content creation, scheduling, and community engagement, regularly… Show more Millar Merrigan is an award-winning professional land development consultancy, providing a multi-disciplinary approach to land development projects throughout Australia. With over 55 years of experience, they deliver solutions in areas such as surveying, engineering, town planning, building design, and project management.- Social Media Management: Executed and assisted in various social media functions, including content creation, scheduling, and community engagement, regularly collaborating with various internal departments to create timely, accurate and informative industry insights. - Content Strategy & Creation: Developed and implemented a monthly social media content calendar, crafted compelling copy for blog posts, quarterly newsletters, and social media content, and sourced engaging visuals, occasionally taking photography for project highlights and website content. - Internal Communications: Led the creation and execution of a weekly employee newsletter, celebrating work anniversaries and birthdays, and spearheaded live video Comms sessions to keep staff informed about company updates and engage them with relevant information.- Design: Created and redesigned assets, such as documents and forms, to align with the company's recently refreshed brand identity.- Ad-hoc website management: Updating and changing the website content as needed. Show less

- Strategic Leadership: Leading the club's overall direction, setting goals, overseeing operations, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all members.- Member engagement: Developing and implementing initiatives to engage and retain members, creating a vibrant and connected community. This was done in collaboration with relevant committee members (i.e.,the Events and Community teams) to ensure successful realisation. - Collaboration and Communication: Effectively… Show more - Strategic Leadership: Leading the club's overall direction, setting goals, overseeing operations, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all members.- Member engagement: Developing and implementing initiatives to engage and retain members, creating a vibrant and connected community. This was done in collaboration with relevant committee members (i.e.,the Events and Community teams) to ensure successful realisation. - Collaboration and Communication: Effectively collaboratingwith the committee and university administration members to represent the club's interests, and ensure smooth operation. - Project and Team Management: Keeping track of various deadlines and activities that the club was undertaking to ensure that all teams were communicating effectively between each other and with Swinburne, to ensure a successful club. Show less

- Supported the President: Through helping to manage club's operations, ensuring efficient execution tf tasks, and adherence to deadlines. - Facilitated Decision-Making: Participation in, and leading of, discussions surrounding the club strategy, ensuring the club's core values were upheld, and keeping the best interests of members in mind. - Teamwork and leadership: Effectively collaborated with the President and team of committee members to represent the broader student body… Show more - Supported the President: Through helping to manage club's operations, ensuring efficient execution tf tasks, and adherence to deadlines. - Facilitated Decision-Making: Participation in, and leading of, discussions surrounding the club strategy, ensuring the club's core values were upheld, and keeping the best interests of members in mind. - Teamwork and leadership: Effectively collaborated with the President and team of committee members to represent the broader student body, fostering a strong and united team environment. This position significantly developed my leadership skills and confidence in my own decision-making skills, particularly while under time restraints. Show less

PixelSwin is a student founded and run organisation, dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community for photography enthusiasts of all skill levels. As the Events Lead, I played a crucial role in ideating, planning, and executing various club events, promoting engagement, and contributing to the club's overall success. During this period, PixelSwin was awarded 'New Club of the Year' award from Swinburne University, due to the club's efficient management and diverse offerings… Show more PixelSwin is a student founded and run organisation, dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community for photography enthusiasts of all skill levels. As the Events Lead, I played a crucial role in ideating, planning, and executing various club events, promoting engagement, and contributing to the club's overall success. During this period, PixelSwin was awarded 'New Club of the Year' award from Swinburne University, due to the club's efficient management and diverse offerings to students. - Developed and executed a comprehensive events calendar: Planned and managed diverse events (such as photo walks, skill workshops, and social gatherings) to cater to a broad range of interests, ensuring inclusive club engagement for both on-campus and remote students.- Increased club visibility and participation: Fostering cross-departmental collaboration, clear communication and effective time management to effectively promote events through owned social media channels to ensure members were aware of upcoming events to attend.- Developed and maintained online communities: Founding an online community space for members to connect with each other, seek advice, and develop their skills. Show less