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Zion-Elijah Davis

Zion-Elijah Davis

Sustainability Analyst
Perth,WA

Summary

Versatile professional with expertise in stakeholder relations, indigenous engagement, sustainability, and communications. Skilled in building partnerships, delivering cultural initiatives, and producing impactful media content. Combines strategic planning with hands-on execution, leveraging experience in policy development, marketing, and creative production to drive engagement and deliver results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Digital Content Spcialist & Marketer

Properth Productions
06.2025 - Current

Shot and delivered high-quality real estate videos and photography for property agents, ensuring brand alignment and timely turnaround.

  • Managed end-to-end content delivery, from pre-production planning to editing and client handover.

Stakeholder Relations & Communications Advisor

Infratec / NewPower Energy
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders of EPC and BOO energy projects, particularly landowners, mana whenua (indigenous landowners), councils, and industry partners.
  • Lead cultural competency initiatives within Infratec / NewPower Energy, providing guidance on Māori protocols and partnership approaches.
  • Oversee and lead the sustainability and social impact programs, identifying opportunities to enhance environmental and community benefits.
  • Coordinate and inform the development of the Sustainability Strategy, Modern Day Slavery Statement, Modern Day Slavery Policy, and Carbon Reduction Plan.
  • Assisted the business development of energy projects sized 5-35MW.

Senior Video Content Producer & Social Media

Critic - Te Arohi
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Led the production of high-quality video content for the student magazine, enhancing its multimedia offerings.
  • Directed the creation of short-form mini-documentaries supported by New Zealand On Air and weekly social media content.
  • Guided and advised the social media strategy.
  • Grew engagement on social media on average by 200%.

Education

Master of Sustainable Business - Commerce

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
04.2001 -

Skills

Soft Skills

Leadership and teamwork, effective communication, cultural competency and cross-cultural collaboration, problem solving and critical thinking

Hard Skills

Stakeholder relationship management, market research and analysis, strategic planning and business development, international business and trade knowledge, marketing campaign development and implementation, digital marketing and social media management, data analysis and interpretation, videography and photography skills, editing and post-production techniques, and technical proficiency in relevant software and equipment

Scholarships & Awards

Te Hononga-ā-Kiwa - University of Waikato

  • Participated in Te Hononga-ā-Kiwa, a program focused on increasing Māori and indigenous business engagement, capability, and awareness internationally.
  • Collaborated with the Centres of Asia and Pacific Excellence: Latin America, North Asia, and Southeast Asia to deliver business programs that facilitate international business engagement for Māori tertiary students and Māori businesses.


Te Matatū - University of Otago

  • Engaged in Te Matatū, a Māori student leadership program aimed at developing personal leadership skills for Māori students in The Business School.
  • Acquired new insights, skills, and knowledge necessary for future leadership positions in business or community, including commercial or social enterprises, hāpori Māori, iwi, or Trusts.


Te Manawa Tītī - University of Otago

  • Analysed and drew inspiration from Māori models of leadership to explore innovative and sustainable approaches to business practices.
  • Explored connections between cultural heritage, social responsibility, and successful business strategies.

Timeline

Digital Content Spcialist & Marketer

Properth Productions
06.2025 - Current

Stakeholder Relations & Communications Advisor

Infratec / NewPower Energy
08.2024 - 06.2025

Senior Video Content Producer & Social Media

Critic - Te Arohi
02.2023 - 02.2024

Master of Sustainable Business - Commerce

University of Otago
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

University of Otago
04.2001 -
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