Alastair Craig
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French Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Experience
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Travel at 60
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Australia
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Commercial Coordinator
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Jun 2018 - Present
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Starts at 60
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Australia
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Technology, Information and Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Commercial Coordinator
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May 2015 - Present
-Currently managing all promotional activity for Travel at 60, the company's in-house travel agency. Daily roles include emails to databases of 200,000+, targeted Facebook advertising, banner ad design, video production and numerous data-driven supporting roles. -Formerly Commercial Coordinator for Starts at 60, managing day-to-day operations for all sponsored activity (written editorials, display advertising, video advertising) on Australia's largest online community for over-60s. -Extensive copywriting for national advertising campaigns. Clients include AustralianSuper, Industry SuperFunds, BreastScreen Australia, Bowel Cancer Australia, the NSW Government, Dymocks, Dairy Australia and numerous home care / aged care providers. -Photographer/videographer for travel groups, fashion shoots and community events. -Additional acting roles across every facet of the business, serving extensively as a news journalist, community editor, graphic designer, video producer, audio engineer and events coordinator. Show less
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ASIEQ
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Australia
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Consultant
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Aug 2014 - Apr 2015
-Scriptwriter, filmmaker, photographer and assistant coordinator for the 2015 Injury Management Conference. -Scriptwriter, filmmaker, photographer and assistant coordinator for the 2015 Injury Management Conference.
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Freelance Creative
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Advertising Services
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Design, Writing & Editing
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Mar 2006 - Mar 2015
Numerous freelance roles for small-to-medium businesses, universities and non-profit organisations, spanning: -Commercial copywriting -Web and graphic design -Thesis and copy editing -Layout and print design Numerous freelance roles for small-to-medium businesses, universities and non-profit organisations, spanning: -Commercial copywriting -Web and graphic design -Thesis and copy editing -Layout and print design
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Online Marketing Coordinator
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Jun 2013 - Oct 2014
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Search Engine & Social Media Consultant
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May 2011 - May 2013
-Search Engine Optimisation (on-site and backlinking) -Copywriting for website content. -In-house online copywriting / SEO -Google Analytics reporting. -Social media marketing. -Search Engine Optimisation (on-site and backlinking) -Copywriting for website content. -In-house online copywriting / SEO -Google Analytics reporting. -Social media marketing.
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Northey Street City Farm
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Australia
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Website Editor
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Feb 2006 - Jun 2012
Designer and lead editor of the non-profit organisation's webpage, with a long history of supporting roles spanning graphic design, social media promotion, copywriting, proof-reading, signage and magazine layouts. Designer and lead editor of the non-profit organisation's webpage, with a long history of supporting roles spanning graphic design, social media promotion, copywriting, proof-reading, signage and magazine layouts.
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Brawsome
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Australia
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Computer Games
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Writing, Design & PR
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May 2011 - May 2012
MacGuffin's Curse for PC, Mac, iPhone and iPad. Winner of the 2011 Freeplay Award for Best Game Writing. Numerous creative/marketing roles, spanning: -Game writing and dialogue -Press kit / brochure design and layout -Promotional copywriting (including press kit, publisher descriptions and website content) -PR at the Game Developers' Conference in San Francisco MacGuffin's Curse for PC, Mac, iPhone and iPad. Winner of the 2011 Freeplay Award for Best Game Writing. Numerous creative/marketing roles, spanning: -Game writing and dialogue -Press kit / brochure design and layout -Promotional copywriting (including press kit, publisher descriptions and website content) -PR at the Game Developers' Conference in San Francisco
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Sustainable Marketing Services Australia Pty Ltd
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Australia
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Copywriter & Marketing Coordinator
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Sep 2010 - Sep 2011
Writing, editing and design for client and in-house campaigns, websites, social media marketing, print advertising, newsletters, award submissions and other promotional material. Writing, editing and design for client and in-house campaigns, websites, social media marketing, print advertising, newsletters, award submissions and other promotional material.
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Niche Studio
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Australia
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Copywriter
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Jan 2011 - Jul 2011
Writing for miscellaneous design projects. Writing for miscellaneous design projects.
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Journalist & Producer
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Apr 2010 - Jul 2011
Co-host and interviewer for Eco Radio, a weekly one-hour segment on on environmental issues and sustainable lifestyle advice. Certified panel operator and presenter. Audio producer of promotional segments and podcasts. Co-host and interviewer for Eco Radio, a weekly one-hour segment on on environmental issues and sustainable lifestyle advice. Certified panel operator and presenter. Audio producer of promotional segments and podcasts.
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Rave Magazine
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Music Writer
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Mar 2010 - May 2011
Regular reviewer for the "Indie Reviews" column, covering new releases by independent music labels. Regular reviewer for the "Indie Reviews" column, covering new releases by independent music labels.
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Intern Copywriter
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Jan 2011 - Feb 2011
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Buuna
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Australia
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Travel Writer
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Aug 2010 - Feb 2011
Contracted to summarise and review Brisbane attractions, restaurants and accommodation (using a Lonely Planet writing style) for an iPhone social travel application. Contracted to summarise and review Brisbane attractions, restaurants and accommodation (using a Lonely Planet writing style) for an iPhone social travel application.
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Freelance Writer
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Feb 2010 - Dec 2010
Commissioned to summarise and review Brisbane events, conferences and festivals, with a strong emphasis on professional development support for local creative artists. Widely circulated amongst the Brisbane creative community via Facebook, Twitter and a popular email newsletter. Commissioned to summarise and review Brisbane events, conferences and festivals, with a strong emphasis on professional development support for local creative artists. Widely circulated amongst the Brisbane creative community via Facebook, Twitter and a popular email newsletter.
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Columnist, Interviewer
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Nov 2005 - Dec 2006
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Education
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QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries (Creative Writing), Corporate Writing, Editing, Creative Writing, Digital Writing, Youth Writing, Children's Writing -
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Master of Advertising (Creative Advertising), Advertising, Marketing, Copywriting, Graphic Design, Sound Design, Music, Event Management -
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Bachelor of Creative Industries (Interdisciplinary), Writing, Journalism, Communication Design, Scriptwriting, 3D Animation, Television