Experience

NSW Jewish Board of Deputies
• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Manager - Media & Digital

  • Jan 2022 - Present

Australian Jewish News
• Australia
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Digital Editor

  • Nov 2018 - Dec 2021


Australian News Channel (Sky News)

• TV Producer

  • Dec 2017 - Aug 2018

  *Producing content for Sky News LIVE (shows including First Edition, Live Now, Newsday and Newsnight) *Producing Qantas in-flight news bulletins *Liaising with reporters to arrange live crosses and template packages *Working closely with EPs to build rundowns *Liaising with Sky News Business/Weather, Fox Sports, Canberra bureau and creative departments *Control room lining *Making calls to verify facts/source on-air talent *Writing scripts to tight deadlines *Video editing *Proficient use of ENPS and Quantel

• Senior Journalist

  • Mar 2016 - Dec 2017

  *Overseeing editorial content (Sydney)*Direct management of two journalists and photographer *Job assignment*Story editing*Newspaper layout *Working closely with designers/sub-editors/sales team*Reporting to national editor*Representing The AJN at various functions

• Journalist

  • Mar 2014 - Mar 2016

  * Researching and writing news stories to tight deadlines* Sourcing story leads* Writing features * Maintaining relationships with contacts and PRs* Producing video stories* Conducting vox pops* Uploading content to website * Engaging readership through social mediaHighlights included breaking multiple news stories that were picked up by the mainstream media; covering the visit of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu; and interviewing senior government ministers.



Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia

• Australia
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Segment Contributor

  • Mar 2016 - Dec 2017

  I appeared on a weekly segment on the SBS Radio Hebrew program with Nitza Lowenstein, chatting about the latest news in the Australian Jewish community. I appeared on a weekly segment on the SBS Radio Hebrew program with Nitza Lowenstein, chatting about the latest news in the Australian Jewish community.



Macquarie Radio Network

• News Intern

  • Oct 2013 - Oct 2013

  Newsroom duties at 2GB, including writing scripts, interviewing talent for news grabs which were used on-air, attending press conferences and reading mock bulletins in the studio. I also accompanied reporters on several jobs, covering various rounds including sport, police, court and state politics. Newsroom duties at 2GB, including writing scripts, interviewing talent for news grabs which were used on-air, attending press conferences and reading mock bulletins in the studio. I also accompanied reporters on several jobs, covering various rounds including sport, police, court and state politics.



Southern Cross Austereo

• Australia
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• News Intern

  • Sep 2013 - Sep 2013

  Newsroom duties at 2Day FM and Triple M. * Monitoring wires using NewsBoss * Arranging interviews with PRs * Interviewing and recording talent for news grabs * Editing audio * Verifying facts with government departments (Police/Ambulance/Rural Fire Service) * Attending press conferences/field work * Tweeting news updates A highlight included independently covering a daylight ram-raid on the Westpac Bank on Kent Street, CBD. I interviewed several witnesses outside the branch shortly after the robbery, as well as an acting superintendent. My recordings were used on 2Day FM and Triple M's news bulletins that afternoon. I also interviewed Roads Minister Duncan Gay and Seven News reporter Jodie Speers, among others.



KatieMac Publicity

• Australia
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Publicist

  • Aug 2012 - Mar 2013

  *Working on various campaigns under director Katie McMurray; including the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, R U OK? Day and Justice for Scott Johnson campaign *Pitching to media outlets *Writing press releases *Liaising with editors/journalists/producers *Working on various campaigns under director Katie McMurray; including the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, R U OK? Day and Justice for Scott Johnson campaign *Pitching to media outlets *Writing press releases *Liaising with editors/journalists/producers



Fairfax Media

• Australia
• Online Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Work Experience

  • Apr 2011 - Apr 2011

  Completed a work experience placement at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald. I accompanied several journalists on interviews and to press conferences, and sat in on news conferences to see how decisions are made about which stories should be published and on which pages. Completed a work experience placement at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald. I accompanied several journalists on interviews and to press conferences, and sat in on news conferences to see how decisions are made about which stories should be published and on which pages.