Rachel Surgeoner

• Social Media Strategy & Execution • Trend Reporting/Brand Development• Editing/Copy writing • Public Relations• Event Management

I'm a communications specialist with over six years experience in the both print and digital publishing. I have also worked in the Music Industry and have over four years as a booking agent and trusted personal assistant.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Creative Industries (QUT) – Majoring in Digital Media/Visual Arts and Communications (2007)

Editor @The Thousands - Brisbane: 2008-2011

Delivered high quality editorial to a national readership of 25,000+. Connecting with like-minded individuals and groups through editorial and community involvement. Managed the publication's social networks and organised events including film screenings, launches and parties.

THE FUTURE LABORATORY Sales/Events Intern: Apr 2012-current

THE CHURCH OF LONDON Publishing Assistant Intern: Feb 2012-Apr 2012

DIPTYQUE PARIS Sales Assistant:Nov 2011-Feb 2012

THE ZOO Assistant Booker/PA: 2006-2011

Event Management• Talent Booking• Press releases and promotional material

UV MAGAZINE Co-Owner Editor/Event Coordinator: 2006-2008

•Content prodcution• Marketing and PR• Networking and building relationships

QANTAS TRAVEL INSIDER/FLAVORPILL LONDON: Contributor
PLAN C: Publicity, Consultation and Event Management
QUEENSLAND HEALTH: Assistant Public Affairs Officer