Communications specialist

Specialist communications consultant with 10+ years across energy, water infrastructure, sustainability and government, including four years’ consultancy delivering written content for technical clients. Skilled in end-to-end content delivery, from scoping the brief and shaping key messages to briefing designers and turning complex material into copy the audience finishes, plus eight seasons in international media operations at the Australian Open.

  • TENNIS AUSTRALIA | 2017 - PRESENT (SEASONAL)

    Deliver high-pressure media operations at a globally broadcast event, coordinating international press, broadcast partners, content creators, player associations and athletes, and managing scheduling for 2,000+ press conferences per tournament.

  • RPS | AUSTRALIA | 2022 - 2026

    Provided strategic advice to clients across energy, water, transport, education and government on communications strategy and content approach: scoping objectives, recommending deliverables and shaping messaging for technical and public audiences.

    Led delivery end to end: allocating roles across cross-functional teams, briefing designers and writers, and managing budgets, timelines and client expectations.

    Produced key messages guides, newsletters, web copy, social content, reports and evaluation summaries.

    Awarded RPS Outstanding Project 2025 for leadership on a large-scale cross-team program.

    See key projects and clients below.

  • YARRA CITY COUNCIL | AUSTRALIA | 2019 - 2021

    Translated complex policy and operational information into accessible communications across web, social, print and internal channels, working with internal stakeholders to uncover stories and adapt tone for different audiences.

    Managed digital channels including website, social and e-news, achieving a 50% open rate across 20,000+ subscribers, and used engagement metrics to refine messaging

  • ACTIVE MONASH | AUSTRALIA | 2013 - 2019

    Planned and delivered all online communications: website content, EDM via MailChimp, social channels and short-form video, managing web presence and brand compliance using Google Analytics and SEO.

  • MELBOURNE WATER

    FLOOD AWARENESS 2025

    Produced the brand-aligned key messages guide explaining flood risk and mitigation options to affected communities, plus supporting multilingual materials.

  • ALINTA ENERGY

    SPINIFEX OFFSHORE WINDFARM 2024

    Delivered newsletters, social content and messaging frameworks to counter misinformation and support the feasibility licence bid.

  • STATE GOVERNMENT

    VISITOR ECONOMY FRAMEWORK 2023

    Developed an engagement framework with tools and templates, and rolled it out through masterclasses to regional tourism boards and local government teams.

  • Karl Holland

    CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

    Friendly, attentive, and always ready to help, our customer service manager ensures every interaction is a positive one. They keep communication clear, timely, and human.