Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Hobbies and Interests
Websites
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Sarah George

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Dynamic marketing and media producer with a proven track record, excelling in creative storytelling and content creation. Adept at managing diverse teams and projects, leveraging strong interpersonal skills to deliver compelling visual narratives that enhance brand visibility and engagement. Passionate about driving results, through clever content that makes viewers feel something.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Writer

Freelance
12.2008 - Current
  • Continues to write for several sources- Publications include; web based content, magazines-opinion & research based pieces on topics such as: Women’s Health, Fitness, Social Spiritual Comment, Craft & Fashion.

Marketing and Media Producer for Socials and Advertising

Kincaid Projects
01.2013 - 11.2020
  • Still and video producer for new apartment projects.
  • Managed film crew, casting, wardrobe, set design, styling, budget, production documentation, editing process, direction, story board, creative concept and delivery.
  • Produced multimedia content for various platforms, ensuring quality and engagement.
  • Coordinated with directors and department heads to align production vision and goals.
  • Negotiated contracts with talent, crew, and vendors, optimizing budget allocation.

Production and Account Manager

500 Digital Media
06.2011 - 02.2013
  • New client sourcing, sales and ongoing relationship management.
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Producer of digital video content: concept creation, budget management updating Work Flow program, scripting, storyboarding, crew management, run sheets, shot listing, casting, set design, wardrobe, shoot direction, audio sourcing, and supervision of editing.
  • Spreadsheet creation and timeline management.

Sales Representative

Pro Wellbeing
05.2009 - 02.2012
  • Victorian coordinator of sales and staff training.
  • Responsible for over 50 pharmacy accounts.
  • Coordination and installation of systems into pharmacies.
  • On-going customer support/ Sourcing of new accounts.
  • Public relations including: advertising, promotional management and writing of press releases.
  • Conducted product demonstrations and provided education/ technical information on services offered.
  • Assisted in organizing promotional events to increase brand awareness.
  • Performed regular follow-ups with prospects to close deals in a timely manner.

Event management and Personal Assistant

Empire Events
Melbourne, VIC
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Coordination and project management of fashion parades, art shows, corporate lunches, product lunches, concerts and other events.
  • Liaising with sponsors, corporate clients, performers and staff associated with events.
  • Organisation of marketing, entertainment, charity auctions, catering & ticketing.

Instructor/ performer/staff trainer

Divas Australia
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Hens and girl’s night in hostess & private coaching.
  • MC host of all Diva public events.

Freelance

01.1998 - 01.2012
  • Presenter/actress/dancer - separate CV on request.

Location/ Production Manager

M-Media
02.2010 - 06.2011
  • Victorian & ACT location manager.
  • Responsible for creative interpretation of art directors & cinematographic brief given by producers.
  • Sourcing & organising locations for photographic and film shoots.
  • Set dressing, wardrobe and photographic styling, make-up, talent & prop co-ordination.

Education

Trauma Informed 200Hr Yoga TT - Yoga

The Light Practicde
VIC
01.2023

Breath Stott Matt Pilates Cert -

01.2012

Cert IV Small Business -

Vic Tech
01.2011

Writing For Publication -

Single Course RMIT
01.2010

Certificate in Hypno-birthing -

Calm Birth Australia
01.2007

Certificate in First Aid -

Australian Training Institute
01.2006

Presenting for Camera -

Media training
01.2004

Certificate in Receptionists Skills -

Holmesglen Tafe
01-1997

VCE -

Swinburne Senior Secondary College
01.1995

Prep – Year 10 -

Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar School
01.1993

Short Story and Review writing -

CAE

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Creativity
  • Problem-solving
  • Visual communication
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Apple software proficiency
  • Content creation
  • Copywriting
  • Brand management
  • Creative storytelling
  • Social media
  • Website copy
  • Creative collaboration
  • Social media content writing
  • Team building

References

Available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

  • Health
  • Yoga
  • Dance
  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Textiles
  • Craft
  • Photography
  • Gardening
  • Fashion
  • Art
  • Music

Timeline

Marketing and Media Producer for Socials and Advertising

Kincaid Projects
01.2013 - 11.2020

Production and Account Manager

500 Digital Media
06.2011 - 02.2013

Event management and Personal Assistant

Empire Events
01.2011 - 01.2012

Instructor/ performer/staff trainer

Divas Australia
01.2011 - 01.2012

Location/ Production Manager

M-Media
02.2010 - 06.2011

Sales Representative

Pro Wellbeing
05.2009 - 02.2012

Freelance Writer

Freelance
12.2008 - Current

Freelance

01.1998 - 01.2012

Trauma Informed 200Hr Yoga TT - Yoga

The Light Practicde

Breath Stott Matt Pilates Cert -

Cert IV Small Business -

Vic Tech

Writing For Publication -

Single Course RMIT

Certificate in Hypno-birthing -

Calm Birth Australia

Certificate in First Aid -

Australian Training Institute

Presenting for Camera -

Media training

Certificate in Receptionists Skills -

Holmesglen Tafe

VCE -

Swinburne Senior Secondary College

Prep – Year 10 -

Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar School

Short Story and Review writing -

CAE
Sarah George