Dieter Knierim

Dedicated and results-driven professional with over a decade of experience leading national media operations, high-value projects, and cross-cultural initiatives in partnership with government, defence, and community organisations. Proven record of managing sensitive information, coordinating multi-site operations, and delivering outcomes under high-pressure conditions. Recognised for professional excellence, commitment to community service, and deep respect for Australia’s military history — including significant contributions to projects honouring veterans and preserving cultural heritage. Seeking to serve Australia as an Information Warfare Officer, applying my skills in strategic communication, information management, and leadership to protect national interests.

• Serving Country Exhibition – Permanent tribute to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander veterans, reinforcing national heritage and recognition of service, on permanent display at the Maritime Museum Sydney.
• Silent Tears Documentary – Screened at the United Nations 60th Commission on the Status of Women in New York; amplified the voices of marginalised women with disabilities who have experienced violence, bringing critical human rights issues to an international platform.
• Unfinished Business Documentary – Presented at the 24th Session of the Human Rights Council and the 9th sitting of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in Geneva; highlighted the lived experiences of Indigenous Australians with disability, influencing global human rights discussions.
• Intimate Encounters: 20 Years On – Screenability-supported documentary revisiting participants from a groundbreaking exhibition on disability, relationships, and sexuality; premiered at the Sydney Film Festival and currently streaming on ABC iView, continuing to inform and challenge public perceptions.