Kate Robertson
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Susan Grant Lewin Associates
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Director
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Oct 2017 - Present
At SGLA, I lead the development and implementation customized PR and branding strategies for clients across the fields of art, architecture, and design. I work on multiple accounts while also pursuing new business opportunities. I was promoted from Senior Account Manager to Account Director January 2022. Day-to-day activities includes: – Creating materials, such as timelines, press releases, pitches, media lists, new business proposals, and reports – Securing publications in print and digital outlets, including top-tier US and international titles such as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Metropolis, Fast Company, Bloomberg, Domus, Interior Design, and Architectural Digest. – Social media management and consultations – Collaborations with brands, organizations, and institutions – Pursuing speaking opportunities – Managing new business, including outreach, leading pitch meetings and writing proposals – Managing junior staff, including the hiring process – Organizing special events and press trips.
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Kate Robertson
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Australia
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Business Consulting and Services
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Freelance Writer
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Oct 2016 - Present
Publications include The Atlantic, Vice, Broadly, Marie Claire, Complex, i-D, Metro, Junkee, Paste, Sydney Morning Herald, Overland, 4:3, RealTime, Senses of Cinema and Screening the Past. I've also written art history essays for auction catalogues, created branded content, and completed commissions for research and copy-editing. Click below to head straight to my website for my portfolio. Publications include The Atlantic, Vice, Broadly, Marie Claire, Complex, i-D, Metro, Junkee, Paste, Sydney Morning Herald, Overland, 4:3, RealTime, Senses of Cinema and Screening the Past. I've also written art history essays for auction catalogues, created branded content, and completed commissions for research and copy-editing. Click below to head straight to my website for my portfolio.
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Campus Consulting
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India
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Consumer Services
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Research Consultant and Copy-Editor
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2016
I conducted research, such as for Feasibility Plans. I also edited documents, including business proposals and strategy reports, including layout and images. I also did general administrative work. I conducted research, such as for Feasibility Plans. I also edited documents, including business proposals and strategy reports, including layout and images. I also did general administrative work.
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University of Sydney
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Sessional Academic
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2008 - Dec 2015
Teaching art and film, ranging from ancient Greece to contemporary practice. This included preparing lessons with multimedia material, developing and marking assignments, using online learning systems, pastoral care, and leading on-site tours of venues such as the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Nicholson Museum. Teaching art and film, ranging from ancient Greece to contemporary practice. This included preparing lessons with multimedia material, developing and marking assignments, using online learning systems, pastoral care, and leading on-site tours of venues such as the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Nicholson Museum.
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Furst Media
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Australia
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Arts Contributor, The BRAG
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2013 - Nov 2015
Conducting interviews and writing articles on arts and culture in Sydney. Conducting interviews and writing articles on arts and culture in Sydney.
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Right Angle
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Australia
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Writer, The Thousands
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Writing articles on Sydney, such as on food, exhibitions, gigs, parties and workshops. This also included sourcing images, social media, research, developing relationships with local businesses, and working in the CMS. Writing articles on Sydney, such as on food, exhibitions, gigs, parties and workshops. This also included sourcing images, social media, research, developing relationships with local businesses, and working in the CMS.
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St John's College, within the University of Sydney
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Australia
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Higher Education
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Private Tutor in Art History
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2012 - 2012
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Art(e)fact Magazine
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor
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Jan 2009 - Jun 2010
I was part of the team who produced the (now defunct) digital magazine Art(e)fact, and participated in all aspects of the publication, from ongoing editorial concerns such as planning and development, editorial layout and PR, to tasks such as writing, editing and preparing images. I was part of the team who produced the (now defunct) digital magazine Art(e)fact, and participated in all aspects of the publication, from ongoing editorial concerns such as planning and development, editorial layout and PR, to tasks such as writing, editing and preparing images.
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Volunteer
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2008 - 2009
Voluntary shifts at the gallery included interacting with visitors, monitoring exhibitions, answering phones and occasionally administrative work Voluntary shifts at the gallery included interacting with visitors, monitoring exhibitions, answering phones and occasionally administrative work
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Editor
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Feb 2008 - Oct 2008
I helped develop the relaunch of the journal, edited non-fiction submissions and also worked on the organisation of the launch party. I helped develop the relaunch of the journal, edited non-fiction submissions and also worked on the organisation of the launch party.
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Education
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University of Sydney
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Art History and Film Studies and English -
University of Sydney
PhD, Art History and Film Studies