Thanks for visiting. I'm Shannon Molloy - a Brisbane-based journalist and communications professional with experience in the media and public relations industries. At present, I work as a social media advisor and freelance copywriter.
Internal and external communications, brand management, stakeholder engagement, publications editor, copywriting, social media and website management, publicity generation. Implementation of a new media relations strategy achieved $1.4 million in publicity in 12 months.
Publicity generation, crisis communication, marketing, event management. Liaised with local and national media on behalf of a range of consumer clients. Headed social media division to integrate digital technologies into campaigns for major brands. Managed agency's own social media properties.
Reported on general and breaking news, property and entertainment and shot accompanying photos. Assisted with the production of the website and coordinated coverage of significant events including Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival. Wrote a weekly blog on various topics. Received a Queensland Media Award in 2007 for Best Online News and was highly commended in the Property category.
Administration and member relations duties in the national membership centre of the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance.
Managed an online magazine with a staff of 20. Oversaw an operational budget and executive committee. Awarded a place at the prestigious Childnet Academy in London in 2004.
Strategy development, management and policy implementation.
News events, portraits, fashion and landscape.
Breaking news, entertainment, human interest, property and general.
University of Queensland - Brisbane (2004-2006)
Bachelor of Journalism
President, Journalism Students Association
Queensland Media Awards - Online News Coverage : 2007
Queensland Media Awards - Property (Highly Commended) : 2007
Childnet Academy - Annual Excellence Conference : 2004
Photography, Travel, Music, Politics.
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