Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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Nicole Nyhouse

Coldstream,VIC

Summary

I am a dedicated communications specialist with many years of experience covering external and internal communications. I am known for my organisation and prioritisation skills and ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects. I enjoy writing and have a track record of creating consistently engaging content.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Editor of Nurture

Christian Education National
05.2021 - Current
  • Oversee the development and publication of the Nurture magazine, four times per year, within a set calendar
  • Coordinate the Nurture Editorial Committee.
  • Plan the upcoming editions with the input of the Editorial committee
  • Coordinate all authors and provide guidelines for articles, including appropriate proofreading
  • Oversee the advertising arrangements in Nurture

Communications Coordinator

Christian Education National
05.2021 - 10.2024
  • Manage internal and external communications
  • Marketing and social media
  • Coordinate the publishing of a regular newsletter (eNews)
  • Manage promotion and administration of publications
  • Coordinate new publications (printed and electronic), including release and promotion

Community Relations Officer

Mount Evelyn Christian School
01.2006 - 12.2021
  • Community building and engagement
  • Marketing, advertising and social media
  • Oversee school promotional publications, annual magazine and weekly newsletter
  • ReConnect (past student/community) publication and documentation of the school’s history
  • Organise and event manage Open Days
  • Anniversary events and related work
  • Association promotion and engagement strategies
  • Member of the Leadership Team and the Covid Response Team (2020)

Office Position

AG Autogas
01.1995 - 01.1996
  • Office administration duties
  • Accounts payable

Office Position

Melbourne Packaging Supplies
01.1990 - 01.1995
  • Customer Service
  • Accounts payable and receivable

Education

Apply Communication Skills -

Australian Online Courses
11.2024

Youth Mental Health First Aid Certificate

Ranges TEC
10-2023

Certificate of Christian Education -

Christian Education National
01-2023

Certified Advancement Practitioner Training -

Marketing and Communications
01.2019

Certified Advancement Practitioner Training -

Events And Community Relations
01.2017

Prep - Year 11 -

Mount Evelyn Christian School

Skills

  • Experience with publications
  • Effective Communication
  • Strong organisation and time management
  • Strategic content planning
  • Document Proofreading
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Windows operating systems
  • Microsoft Teams

Volunteer Experience

  • MECS Board Member 2022-2024
  • Elder, Yarra Valley Vineyard Christian Fellowship 2017-2019
  • Community Development Committee, Mount Evelyn Christian School, 2004-2005
  • Parents & Friends committee member and catering coordinator, Mount Evelyn Christian School, 2004-2005
  • Elder, Coldstream Christian Fellowship, 1998-2004

References

  • Melinda Simson. Executive Assistant at Christian Education National, 0435 251 355, melinda.simson@cen.edu.au
  • Karen Hooper. VIC State Executive Officer at Christian Education National, 0491 173 959, karen.hooper@cen.edu.au
  • Mel Pors. Compass Pastor at Discovery Church Mount Evelyn, 0409 903 331

Timeline

Editor of Nurture

Christian Education National
05.2021 - Current

Communications Coordinator

Christian Education National
05.2021 - 10.2024

Community Relations Officer

Mount Evelyn Christian School
01.2006 - 12.2021

Office Position

AG Autogas
01.1995 - 01.1996

Office Position

Melbourne Packaging Supplies
01.1990 - 01.1995

Apply Communication Skills -

Australian Online Courses

Youth Mental Health First Aid Certificate

Ranges TEC

Certificate of Christian Education -

Christian Education National

Certified Advancement Practitioner Training -

Marketing and Communications

Certified Advancement Practitioner Training -

Events And Community Relations

Prep - Year 11 -

Mount Evelyn Christian School
Nicole Nyhouse