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ABN: 420 364 97706 Experience: Newspaper trained and then extensive experience as an editor and journalist for consumer magazines (Vogue, Vogue Living, New Woman, Women’s Weekly); and for member, internal and trade magazines in the environment, natural science and tourism, travel, and hospitality sectors. Recent magazine projects include developing and editing the launch issue of The Australian Museum’s flagship publication, Explore, and editing specialist publications (over 60s. strata issues, irrigation, sailing) for contract publisher 900 Degrees Limited. Substantial experience writing marketing communications, public relations and training materials and editing/proofreading documents for corporate and government clients, including Sydney Markets Limited, NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service, Planning NSW, NSW Department of Community Services and Screen Australia. Also a seasoned PR and Media Relations professional and have been employed in these capacities for the University of NSW, SBS TV, the Sydney Film Festival and the federal Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission; and have copy writing and production skills gained with agencies J Walter Thompson and George Patterson. Qualifications: BA Communications, PRIA courses. Computer capability: Microsoft office suite for Windows XP, Mac, Adobe InDesign, CMS capabilities. Services offered: Project and production management; news and feature writing; copy writing; copy editing; substantive editing; plain English rewriting; proofreading; picture research and selection; design overview; technical writing. Type of material: Newsletters; press releases; annual reports and corporate documents; conference proceedings; marketing communications; proposal/strategy documents; training materials; literary journals/journal articles. Subject specialities: Visual and performing arts; film; music; architecture/design; literature; food; travel, tourism and hospitality; environment; natural history; gardening; mature age issues. Special skills/interests: Excellent credentials as an interviewer and features writer; an ability to grasp new concepts and subject matter quickly and express complex ideas in plain, accessible language; able to work amicably and productively with authors and clients. |
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