Experience

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  AFL Tasmania

  • Australia
  • Spectator Sports
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Head of AFL Tasmania

    • Oct 2020 - Present

  • State Manager - Public Affairs & Infrastructure

    • Jun 2019 - Oct 2020

  • Communications & Partnerships Manager

    • Mar 2018 - Jun 2019

    Manage business operations, facilities, communications and partnerships. Including government relations.

  • Communications & Media Manager

    • Dec 2016 - Mar 2018

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  Volunteering Tasmania

  • Director

    • Sep 2019 - Oct 2023
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  7HOFM

  • Hobart

  • Co-Host and Contributor

    • 2015 - Mar 2020
    • Hobart

    I have been a regular contributor and a stand-in co-host for Sports Program 'The Waterboys'

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  Football Federation Tasmania

  • IT Services and IT Consulting
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • General Manager - Competitions and Communications

    • Dec 2015 - Dec 2016

  • Media and Marketing Manager

    • Jun 2014 - Dec 2015

  • Communications and Marketing Coordinator

    • Jan 2013 - Jun 2014

    Since 2013 I have been the major content producer and media coordinator for Football Federation Tasmania. Producing the content for FFT, whilst also working with media to generate publicity and coverage for the game. Originally I was employed as the Marketing and Communications Coordinator but progressed to manage additional staff, participate in sponsorship servicing and become a spokesperson for the sport.• Driving content on social and digital media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram etc.)• News sense (seeking out and sourcing stories/angles)• Website management, operation and editing, including use of CMS and backend systems, including Wordpress.• News writing, the skills and standards of quality journalism• Organisation of press conference and the production of press releases• Video and audio editing (Adobe Premiere, Sony Soung Forge and Final Cut Pro X)• Basic graphic design (Photoshop)• Creative writing (writing for marketing collateral/advertising campaigns)• Day to day execution of a marketing strategy/plan• Experience in being interviewed/being interviewed

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  FOX SPORTS Australia

  • Devonport

  • Commentator

    • Aug 2016 - Sep 2016
    • Devonport

    I headed up commentary for Fox Sports Australia's live coverage of the Westfield FFA Cup in Tasmania.

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  Football Federation Australia

  • Social Media Operator

    • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

    I have had several opportunities to undertake the role of Social Media operator for major sporting events. This has included live tweeting and social media management of international games at the Asian Cup as well as A-League matches.

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  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

  • Hobart

  • News Assistant

    • Nov 2011 - Nov 2013
    • Hobart

    As News Assistant I played a pivotal part in producing radio and television bulletins. My role was made up of many facets and experiences within the newsroom environment, from assisting the producer in editing scripts, creating supers and graphics, to running the autoqueue and also ingesting and ...

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  Cricket Tasmania

  • Hobart

  • Hobart Hurricanes Social Media Assistant

    • Nov 2012 - Jan 2013
    • Hobart

    Operate and monitor social media platforms during games, including commentary of the game, publishing content, photos and writing post game reports.ReportingWritingCommentaryFan engagementMonitor pages

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  Thomson Reuters

  • Sydney, Australia

  • Intern Journalist

    • Sep 2012 - Sep 2012
    • Sydney, Australia

    During my time at Reuters I wrote many articles that were successfully published. I developed an understanding and skills on what it takes to produce quality news, while working alongside editors to write my own stories published in various world wide publications, including the Chicago Tribune,...