Kara Porter

Marketing Manager at Halcyon Knights
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(386) 825-5501
Location
AU

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Experience

    • Australia
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Manager
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      Founded in 2007, HK are a leading IT Sales & Technology recruitment firm in APAC encompassing a specialist team of 100 professionals playing a pivotal role making valuable connections between employers and candidates.With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Auckland and Singapore, our Sales & Marketing practice is the largest dedicated tech vendor recruitment firm in APAC. Supporting APAC’s most innovative businesses to secure quality tech talent, our team of expert IT recruiters specialise within these technology markets - IT Sales & Marketing, Infrastructure & Cloud, Applications, Data & Analytics, Software, Cybersecurity, Product & Project Services.Our commitment to providing exceptional customer service and innovative recruitment solutions reflects our core values – Care, Trust & Commitment. We’re proud to have been recognised for these values with various awards and accolades, including:o 2022, Winner, Best Large Recruitment Company to Work For, TIARA Recruitment Awardso 2022, Finalist, The Training & Development Award, TIARA Recruitment Awardso 2022, Finalist, Best Approach to Health & Wellbeing, APSCo Australiao 2022 Finalist, Best Approach to Innovation, APSCo Australiao 2022 Runner Up, Best Performance, APSCo Australiao 2022 Winner, Best Recruitment Company, Enterprise, The Vinnys Awardso 2022 Winner, Most Innovative HR Team, HRD Australiao 2022 Sourcr, Best Technology Agency, QLD, Sourcro 2022, Great Place to Work®-Certified™o 2021 Winner, Excellence in Client Service, APSCo Australiao 2021 Winner, Best Approach to Health & Wellbeing, APSCo Australiao 2021 Runner Up, Best Performance, APSCo Australiao 2021 Winner, The Training & Development Award, TIARA Recruitment Awards o 2021 Finalist, Best Large Recruitment Company to Work For, TIARA Recruitment Awards o 2021 Excellence Awardee, Employer of Choice (1 – 99 Employees), Australian HR Awardso 2021 Top 3, Talent Insights Pioneer, LinkedIn Talent Awards

    • Digital Marketing Coordinator
      • Sep 2020 - Nov 2021

      Focused on Halcyon Knight’s digital strategy and online community management, come say 👋 and follow along for all thing’s technology and recruitment.🌏Website - https://www.halcyonknights.com.au/📸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/halcyonknights 👍Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HalcyonKnightsRecruitment👩‍💻Promoting Women in IT - https://www.linkedin.com/groups/6938850/With over 10,500 members, this is a group for everyone in IT, supporting diversity and inclusive initiatives. Discuss trends, share stories, promoting a variety of events and job opportunities around the country.

    • Internal Recruitment Manager
      • Jan 2019 - Sep 2020

      Focused on Halcyon Knight’s growth trajectory across Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the fundamental part of my role is dedicated to speaking with like-minded Recruitment Consultants or people interested in getting into recruitment to hopefully find alignment in joining our journey and adding to the culture and values we lead by – Trust, Care and Commitment.

    • Lead Delivery Manager
      • Oct 2015 - Dec 2018

      As the Lead Delivery Manager at Halcyon Knights, my role is varied with no two days the same. Not only am I part of a truly unique, high performing culture, but I am able to work with some leading and exciting businesses as well. Providing services to both clients and candidates alike, my role is focussed on connecting skilled professionals with their dream roles, assisting in progressing their career in whatever direction that may be and helping organisations in achieving their growth plans. My role is also focussed on developing our Delivery team and capability to ensure we are not only meeting, but exceeding our clients' expectations and our candidates' alike. The environment at HK is one that is open to new ideas and ways of doing things, enabling our processes and people to continually develop and grow with the ever-changing IT landscape.

    • Australia
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Recruitment Consultant / Resource Manager
      • Mar 2010 - Sep 2015

      Granite Consulting provides innovative human capital solutions. Specialising in technology and business projects recruiting services. Established in 2008 Granite Consulting achieved multiple industry awards, being formally recognised by the Business Review Weekly as the third fastest growing company in Australia in 2013. Granite Consulting HQ is in Melbourne servicing Asia Pacific, and also have a UK office servicing Europe. Granite Consulting provides innovative human capital solutions. Specialising in technology and business projects recruiting services. Established in 2008 Granite Consulting achieved multiple industry awards, being formally recognised by the Business Review Weekly as the third fastest growing company in Australia in 2013. Granite Consulting HQ is in Melbourne servicing Asia Pacific, and also have a UK office servicing Europe.

  • KP Training
    • Melbourne, Australia
    • Owner - Master Trainer
      • Mar 2008 - Mar 2010

      Managing and marketing my own business as a Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer. As a personal trainer it is vital to be personable and have excellent communication skills to attract and maintain clientele. As a Master Personal Trainer with a Certificate III and IV in Fitness, I utilized my experience and personal enthusiasm for this subject, to motivate my clients and help them produce excellent results. I conducted my business out of two locations encompassing various roles (see below): TEAMFIT, Personal Training Co-ordinator, April 2008 – February 2010 Responsibilities: • Sales tracking of personal training • Booking of appointments • Follow up on appointment calls • Typing and document production using MS Suite • Answering incoming calls and message taking • Train a variety of different clients with different needs • Conduct Health Consultations for various clients • Instruct in general fitness classes • Maintain cleanliness of all gym equipment GENESIS SOUTHPORT, Gym Instructor / Personal Trainer, March 2008 – October 2009 Responsibilities: • Conduct Health Consultations for various clients • Prepare structured programs for gym members • Individualise Personal Training sessions • Maintain cleanliness of all gym equipment • Assist clients with any exercise queries • Manage own Personal Training business

    • Australia
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Office Manager / Personal Assistant
      • 2008 - 2010

Education

  • Australian HR Institute
    Strategic Talent Management, Human Resources Management and Services
    2018 - 2019
  • CarmenWhite
    Advanced Recruitment Skills
    2011 - 2011
  • CarmenWhite
    Essential Recruitment Skills
    2010 - 2010
  • Australian Institute of Fitness
    Certificate IV in Fitness (Master Trainer)
    2008 - 2008
  • Australian Institute of Fitness
    Certificate III in Fitness (Master Trainer)
    2008 - 2008
  • Australian Institute of Fitness
    Certificate of Senior First Aid
    2008 - 2008
  • Australian Institute of Fitness
    Certificate to Train Older Adults
    2008 - 2008
  • Australian Institute of Fitness
    Certificate to Train Children and Young Adolescents
    2008 - 2008
  • Notre Dame College
    VCE
    2002 - 2007

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