My name is Bridget Smith and I'm media and corporate communications professional with more than 15 years of industry experience in Australia and overseas with the University of New England, ABC, Channel Nine, Channel Ten, CityTV Vancouver.
I have held senior management roles with the University of New England and the ABC which has strengthened my skills in stakeholder engagement and negotiation. I can also bring exertise in the field of media and crisis management as well as executive media training.
As a journalist I have covered some of the biggest stories from the Canberra bush fires in 2003 to reporting from the deck of the USS Kitty Hawke during an international military exercise. I have filed short and long format television and radio stories for the ABC's 730Q Report, Landline and Lateline Business. Overseas, I was an international news producer as well as the executive producer for the 11pm news at CITYTV in Canada. I have also taken up positions as a sessional academic at the University of Queensland and CQ University.
I can bring innovation and expert advice to your organisation as well as established media, industry and government contacts and insight.
I have held senior management roles with the University of New England and the ABC which has strengthened my skills in stakeholder engagement and negotiation. I can also bring exertise in the field of media and crisis management as well as executive media training.
As a journalist I have covered some of the biggest stories from the Canberra bush fires in 2003 to reporting from the deck of the USS Kitty Hawke during an international military exercise. I have filed short and long format television and radio stories for the ABC's 730Q Report, Landline and Lateline Business. Overseas, I was an international news producer as well as the executive producer for the 11pm news at CITYTV in Canada. I have also taken up positions as a sessional academic at the University of Queensland and CQ University.
I can bring innovation and expert advice to your organisation as well as established media, industry and government contacts and insight.