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Grace Evans

Summary

Inspired by innovation and creativity, I thrive in a challenging environment.

My proven success in fast paced newsrooms has shaped me into a natural problem solver who delivers high quality work under pressure.

I am a passionate and dedicated team member and with my previous experience I bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and exceptional communication skills to any professional environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Reporter

SCA
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Provided compelling news coverage at national and statewide level
  • Engaged with Tasmanian community to build strong rapport
  • Conducted live and taped interviews to obtain information
  • Established and maintained contacts with variety of government offices, public agencies and community organizations
  • Investigated important community issues and put together well-received reports
  • Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines

Presenter

SCA
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Presented and wrote news updates into Regional Victoria
  • Managed consistent interstate calls to provide accurate and clear information to audiences
  • Studio and autocue experience
  • Wrote to hourly deadlines

Senior Journalist

Nine News
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Managed day-to-day staff operations in newsroom
  • Live crosses into Melbourne bulletin
  • Assisted in managing social media accounts
  • Utilized social media to engage readers and promote content
  • Cultivated strong relationships with sources and other contacts to support leads and story development

Reporter

Win News Network
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Covered politics, current affairs, agriculture, sport and health
  • Built strong connections with local, state and federal government representatives.
  • Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information
  • Researched and produced daily news reports

Lead Journalist

Euroa Gazette
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Awarded for best country news paper coverage
  • Interviewed various town officials and politicians whilst building consistent rapport.
  • Edited and proofread articles to achieve peak accuracy and quality
  • Wrote pieces and news stories for publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation

Intern Reporter

NTV Mongolia
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Conducted interviews with locals and high executives
  • Learned about local culture, current affairs and politics
  • Presented travel piece for local company
  • Attended press conferences to gather relevant information

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Deakin University
Melbourne
01.2018

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Public speaking
  • Efficient self-starter
  • Social media savvy
  • Research and result driven
  • Demonstrates strong teamwork ethic
  • Confident and creative in high-pressure situations
  • Building Professional Relationships
  • Information Gathering
  • Audience Engagement

Bio

Inspired by innovation and creativity, I thrive in a challenging environment. My proven success in fast paced newsrooms has shaped me into a natural problem solver who delivers high quality work under pressure. I am a passionate and dedicated team member and with my previous experience I bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and exceptional communication skills to any professional environment.

References

available upon request

Timeline

Senior Reporter

SCA
12.2021 - 07.2023

Presenter

SCA
07.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Journalist

Nine News
01.2021 - 07.2021

Reporter

Win News Network
05.2019 - 01.2021

Lead Journalist

Euroa Gazette
07.2018 - 05.2019

Intern Reporter

NTV Mongolia
05.2018 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Deakin University

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