Feb 2018 – Apr 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Remote

• While at Kicker, I developed high level strategic communications plans, managed multiple stakeholders across the private and public sector, provided strategic counsel to industry leaders, fostered strong relationships with global media outlets, wrote and pitched opinion pieces, media releases and other creative copy to raise the profile of startups and technology companies.
• Clients included: New Relic, Go1, Infor, TechStars, VentureCrowd, Moneycatcha, Myriota and PureProfile.

Jul 2017 – Jan 2018 · 6 mos · Adelaide, Australia

• I developed content for the City of Adelaide's website, took a proactive role in stakeholder engagement and created concise and creative copy focused on complex infrastructure projects.

Jan 2017 – Jul 2017 · 6 mos · Adelaide, Australia

• I wrote and edited content for eDMs and newsletters that were distributed to prospective students, implemented new eDM templates in Campaign Monitor for mid-year recruitment campaign and managed integrated marketing campaigns to increase new student enrolments.

Mar 2015 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos · Adelaide

• I managed Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn accounts, produced newsletters, oversaw corporate communications, and liaised with journalists in Australia and overseas.
• While in the role, I launched a new website, developed new SEO and digital strategies and oversaw financial management of communications and social media budgets.

Jul 2014 – Mar 2015 · 8 mos · Faculty of the Professions Student Hub

• While working at the University of Adelaide, I produced student newsletters, EDMs, web and social media content, and orangised events for students studying in the Faculty of the Professions.
• I maintained an average open rate of 50-70% for newsletters and EDMs sent to a database of over 5000 students and secured booth holders including Woolworths, PwC, and EY for Orientation Week event attended by over 500 students.

Apr 2013 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos · Adelaide, Australia

• I coordinated internal and external communications produced by the leading not-for-profit, Cara. This included maintaining the website and Facebook page, distributing quarterly print and electronic newsletters, creating materials to promote the organisation, as well as consulting with external providers including designers, production companies, advertising agencies and photographers.

Sep 2012 – Apr 2013 · 7 mos · Adelaide, Australia

• I was the main point of contact on accounts and responsible for service levels while in this role. I also fostered relationships with senior stakeholders, secured new business, wrote byline articles, generated media coverage and edited content for distribution.
• Clients included: 99Designs, Vinomofo, Flippa and AppVillage

May 2012 – Sep 2012 · 4 mos · Adelaide, South Australia

• My role at Clemenger focused on engaging customers through social media channels including Facebook and Twitter.
• Clients included: San Remo, Monjava Coffee, and the Motor Accident Commission.

Jan 2012 – May 2012 · 4 mos · Adelaide, Australia

• Led account management, addressed B2B client pain points, distributed press releases and liaised with journalists to generate media coverage across Australian publications.
• Clients included: Check Point and Zendesk.

May 2010 – Dec 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos · Sydney, Australia

• Working across print and online for CIO Australia, Computerworld and Techworld, I established strong writing skills while in this role. I was awarded highly commended at 2010 Publishers Australia Excellence Awards in the New Journalist of the Year category, and named as a finalist in Best New Journalist category at IT Journo Awards in 2011.

Oct 2009 – May 2010 · 7 mos · Modbury, South Australia

• In this contract position I was responsible for booking the Council’s advertising, writing internal and external communications and played a key role in the marketing team
• I also wrote the script for, produced and hosted the Council’s fortnightly TV show Tea Tree Gully TV, and helped update the content for its website.

Mar 2009 – Sep 2009 · 6 mos · Darwin, Australia

• I worked across a number of marketing and PR projects, conducted research for clients into key marketing campaigns, wrote media releases, provided key support in event management, and liaised with external suppliers whilst in this role.