Experience

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  Water Services Reform Programme

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Strategic Lead & Principal Advisor - Communications

    • Nov 2022 - Dec 2023
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Strategic Communications Lead for People & Workforce | Customer & Digital work streams. Provide advice and support for the planning, development, and delivery of change and transformation communications. Develop programme level strategic plans, ensure alignment with Department wide strat...

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  Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Senior Communications Portfolio Lead - Funding & Health Equity

    • Sep 2021 - Oct 2022
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Te Whatu Ora (Health NZ) - Counties Manukau, Equity & Population Health Communications Strategy. Media Engagement. Communications advice and support for key CM Health priority services, research excellence and engagement projects. Relationship management with lead team, executive, community s...

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  New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Senior Communications Specialist

    • Oct 2020 - Sep 2021
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Development and implementation of communications strategies. Customer innovation profiles. Te Pora Māori liaison. Expo 2020 Te Aratini liaison. Microsoft Teams as a content platform. Internal communications articles, columns and editorial content. Digital storytelling, video production and editin...

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  Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga - New Zealand's Mā...

  • University of Auckland

  • Media & Communications Manager

    • Jul 2014 - Oct 2020
    • University of Auckland

    Manage and implement communications and media plans, develop strategic communications, future planning and policies regarding communication, profile building and research translation. Social media engagement, online content management, digital and traditional production management. Press releases...

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  Ab Ovo

  • Auckland. New Zealand

  • Managing Producer & Communications Lead.

    • Jan 2011 - Jul 2014
    • Auckland. New Zealand

    Communications consulting. Interviews. Multimedia, Interactive and Video Production. Content Management. Researcher, Writer & Editor. Digital Strategy. Documentary & TVC projects. Archiving. Multimedia. Camera and Sound Operator. Multi-Platform Project Consulting and Production.

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  Auckland Council

  • Waitakere Central Library

  • Oral Historian

    • Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
    • Waitakere Central Library

    Oral History Interviews. Archive & Collection Management. Video Production. Digital / Online Strategy and Project Work. Research and Content Management.

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  Io Media

  • Auckland

  • Managing Producer

    • Apr 1999 - Jan 2008
    • Auckland

    Leading teams producing online, multimedia and video content for a wide range of clients. Online Production. Oral History. Documentary & Video Production. Archiving. Multimedia and Interactive Production. Music, Exhibitions, Television Commercials. Camera and Sound Operator. Multimedia Projec...

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  Twist Media (Dunham Bremmer)

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Production Manager

    • Apr 1997 - Mar 1999
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Managed the production team of a full service multimedia studio. Multimedia and Digital Strategy. Website Development. Video.

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  Zee Films

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Researcher / Writer

    • Apr 1996 - Mar 1997
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Television Documentary Researcher / Writer.

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  Polygram Film International

  • London, UK

  • Researcher

    • Mar 1994 - Dec 1995
    • London, UK

    Research work on international film territory sales. Digital development.