Company
Location |
Line
of business /
From - to |
Designation
/ Responsibilities |
Coffs
Harbour City Council
Coffs Harbour,
NSW, Australia |
City Council (local
government)
March
2005 - August 2008
|
Website Editor/Media
Officer
Editor
and administrator of official Council website: writing, sourcing, editing
content, overseeing upgrades of content management system. Also content
editor/manager of Coffs Coast tourism website. Second-in-charge media
officer: media liaison, writing press releases and speeches, writing and
editing articles for various publications.
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Baxter
Communications
Hilversum, Netherlands
|
English business
communications firm
Sept
2003 - Nov 2004
|
Consultant/Copywriter
Corporate
and marketing communications activities for large Dutch clients, in English.
Writing and editing
copy
for client press releases, brochures, product packaging, marketing materials,
websites, newsletters etc., and some translating from Dutch into English.
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The
Visual Consultancy Corporation
Almere, Netherlands
|
Communications consultancy/publisher
Nov
2002 - May 2003
|
Editor-in-chief,
Travel etc. | Business & Leisure
Overall
editorial responsibility, editing,
sub-editing, writing,
overseeing and liaising with freelancers and studio. Also worked on other
communications projects such as press releases, e-mail newsletters and
websites. |
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Singapore
Press Holdings /
The Straits Times
Singapore
|
Publishing company
/ newspaper
June
2000 - August 2002
|
Web Journalist/Content
Manager, The Straits Times Interactive
Supervisory
position. Sub-editing, managing content, copytasting, writing of news stories
for newspaper website. Responsible for ST Interactive Women's site. Conceptualising
and creating temporary webspecials. |
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Telford
Virtual Technology
Singapore |
Internet start-up
Feb
2000 - April 2000
|
Marketing
Communications Manager
Marketing
and public relations activities, writing press releases, contacting appropriate
media, creating marketing materials. |
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Deacons
Hong Kong, China
|
Legal firm
June
1995 - July 1998
|
Senior
Secretary to Partner in firm
Assisting
lawyer, organising/coordinating his office, preparing correspondence and
court documents. |
|
Marco
Klein & Partners
Amsterdam, Netherlands
|
Advertising agency
and production house
Jan
1992 - April 1995
|
Office
Manager, then Assistant Account Executive, Assistant RTV Producer
Coordinating
production of ads, brochures, TV and radio commercials, in several languages. |
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Koninklijke
Nederlandse Jaarbeurs
(Royal
Dutch Fairs)
Utrecht, Netherlands
|
International exhibition
centre/organiser
Aug
1989 - Dec 1991
|
Catalogue
Editor
Responsible
for production of exhibition catalogues. Sourcing, compiling, writing,
editing and translating information, creating mock-ups, liaising with printer,
proofreading. |