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Senior Communications Contractor

THE ELEVATOR PITCH I am an experienced senior communications practitioner who has worked in both public and private sectors in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. I specialise in marketing communications, strategic planning, brand management, online publishing, digital, broadcasting, project management and all the bits in-between.

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Communications Contractor

Self-employed
May 2017 - Present
Competent senior practitioner, with a track history of successfully developing and managing communications programmes in both the public and private sectors. Utilises exceptional people skills, broad communications management knowledge, integrity and a commitment to producing results. Extensive media, event, print, multi-media, project and social marketing experience and a sound knowledge of strategic planning and brand management.

Director Communications

Asia New Zealand Foundation
Mar 2004 - Feb 2017 (12 years, 11 months)
Managed one staff member and a team of external contractors on delivering and maintaining of the Foundation's communication programmes of preparing New Zealanders for a future with Asia. This included: • Working with the Foundation’s various programme directors, commissioned writers and external creative teams on the editorial, design and production of publications and promotional material, • Leading the digital communications programme, • Event management, and • Media relations.

National Manager, Corporate Communications

Inland Revenue Department
Nov 2000 - May 2003 (2 years, 6 months)
• Managing a team of seven staff based in Wellington and Auckland, and • Provided advice and support to the Commissioner, senior management team and various business units on all aspects of strategic communications planning, social marketing, event, brand, stakeholder and internal communications, media and issues management. During my time at Inland Revenue, I took part in two week-long exercises to supplement the Terrorism and Emergency Group (TEG) pool of media expertise.

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