Senior Associate - Grants and Contracts

• Nov 2022 - Present

Grant Program Designer - Policy, Design & Liaison

• Jul 2020 - Nov 2022

- Designed national grant programs for Australian Government departments each distributing AUD$2m - $60m, targeting civil society, industry sectors, and other Government entities. - Planned and managed key project deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders in a politically sensitive environment, ensuring programs met expectations of Ministers of Parliament (MPs) and the public. - Implemented Australian Government COVID-19 recovery budget initiatives within urgent timeframes.

Project Officer (Grants)

• Feb 2020 - Jul 2020

Independent Consultant

• Dec 2015 - Jan 2021

IMPACT Philanthropy funding round consulting contract for 2 months annually IMPACT Philanthropy funding round consulting contract for 2 months annually

Campiagn Researcher (short term project contribution)

• Mar 2019 - Apr 2019

- Produced human rights case studies for advocacy of labour conditions, occupational health, migrant worker discrimination and state responsibility of marginalised people from scheduled castes, women, and children. - Involved in stakeholder meetings with government departments, Human Rights Commission of India, medical institutes, partner NGOs and mine workers. - Produced human rights case studies for advocacy of labour conditions, occupational health, migrant worker discrimination and state responsibility of marginalised people from scheduled castes, women, and children. - Involved in stakeholder meetings with government departments, Human Rights Commission of India, medical institutes, partner NGOs and mine workers.

Grants Program Coordinator

• Feb 2017 - Oct 2018

- Implemented the City’s Impact, Monitoring and Evaluation Framework through strong stakeholder and project management and collaboration, including translating into public resources. - Established new economic grant programs including policy and guidelines governance, communications, processes, marketing, and online form development. - Collaborated on a media communications project for public promotion of grantees including social media, with consideration of political implications… Show more - Implemented the City’s Impact, Monitoring and Evaluation Framework through strong stakeholder and project management and collaboration, including translating into public resources. - Established new economic grant programs including policy and guidelines governance, communications, processes, marketing, and online form development. - Collaborated on a media communications project for public promotion of grantees including social media, with consideration of political implications, relevance, diversity, and effectiveness.

Grants Officer

• Oct 2016 - Jan 2017

Manager - National Scholarship Program

• Jan 2014 - Sep 2016

Initiated and managed the establishment of a two year, AUD$140,000 Association of Independent Schools Education Based Research Project grant, the first of its kind for the organisation. Initiated and managed the establishment of a two year, AUD$140,000 Association of Independent Schools Education Based Research Project grant, the first of its kind for the organisation.

Research Assistant

• Mar 2013 - Oct 2013

Research government policies, gender rights and women’s representation in decision making institutions, for submissions to international organisations and The UN Human Rights Committee. Research government policies, gender rights and women’s representation in decision making institutions, for submissions to international organisations and The UN Human Rights Committee.

Research Internship

• Feb 2012 - Jul 2012

Supported residents and staff in the refuge for women and children affected by domestic violence that promotes development within a human rights framework. Supported residents and staff in the refuge for women and children affected by domestic violence that promotes development within a human rights framework.

Philanthropic Services - Grant & Research Manager

• Jun 2009 - Dec 2011

- Improved monitoring, evaluation, and acquittal reporting, enriching communication of grantee impact, and strengthening compliance and transparency for more than 900 foundations and AUD$20m annual funding. - Project management of a flagship foundation, awarding AUD$3.5m annually, including application and assessment, coordination of a scientific panel, budget oversight and management of a 150-person gala event.

Trust Support Officer

• May 2008 - May 2009

Administration Officer

• Nov 2007 - Apr 2008

Oxfam International Youth Partnership’s Internship

• Feb 2007 - Nov 2007