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Ortenzia Borre

Rodd Point ,NSW

Summary

Ortenzia Borre has been a Journalist and Media Executive for almost 20 years. Prior to her on-air media career, Ortenzia worked as a Media and Communications Manager and Media Liaison Officer.

Ortenzia is currently a presenter/journalist with Sky News Australia. On a daily basis she works and liaises with NSW and Federal Government departments acquiring many contacts within media and government departments.

Ortenzia has a Communications degree and is currently completing a post graduate degree - Juris Doctor.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Journalist/News Anchor

Sky News
05.2021 - Current
  • Liaise daily with government media representatives
  • Organise interviews with government officials and representatives including politicians
  • Prepare questions for live interviews
  • Compile news bulletins
  • Write copy for bulletins
  • Ensure all live bulletins are prepared and ready to air

News Journalist/News Presenter

Finance News Network
07.2016 - 01.2020
  • Present news bulletins
  • Write news stories
  • Research news stories
  • Fact check and edit articles
  • Publish bulletins across social media platforms

Media Advisor/Manager

Australian Veterinary Association
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • As above
  • Interview stake holders
  • Write and publish stories across various media platforms/outlets
  • Work alongside marketing and advertising departments to ensure strategic growth

Media Liaison Officer

Girl Guides
Sydney , NSW
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Liaise with media
  • Organise press releases
  • Generate PR
  • Manage all social media accounts
  • Compile and edit magazines
  • Respond to media and PR queries
  • Write and apply for government grants and awards
  • Assist in project management and work on campaigns

Education

Bachelor of Communications - Media

University of Sydney
12-2008

J.D. - Law

University of Southern Queensland
QLD

Skills

  • Excellent writing skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Government contacts
  • Media contacts
  • Extensive knowledge of government departments
  • Research and fact-checking
  • Interviewing strength
  • Investigations expertise

Timeline

Journalist/News Anchor

Sky News
05.2021 - Current

News Journalist/News Presenter

Finance News Network
07.2016 - 01.2020

Media Advisor/Manager

Australian Veterinary Association
01.2013 - 01.2016

Media Liaison Officer

Girl Guides
01.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Communications - Media

University of Sydney

J.D. - Law

University of Southern Queensland
Ortenzia Borre