Government graduate officer resume

Morgan Wilcox

72 Moran Avenue
Smithtown SA 5010
Mobile: 0427 555 555
Home: 08 5555 5555
Email: wilcox@gmail.com

Summary

I am a recent communications graduate seeking a government position that will enable me to work across a range of communications issues. I graduated in the top 10 per cent of communications graduates, majoring in organisational communication.

I completed an internship in the corporate communications section of the Department of Air Transport and have held communications roles in my extra-curricular activities. My objective is to apply my knowledge and gain experience with a dynamic government department focused on achieving excellence.

Education

Employment History

Responsibilities:

• Researched safety campaigns to ascertain what worked well and what should be avoided in the next campaign
• Wrote weekly updates for the company’s website
• Edited copy for safety brochures
• Obtained quotes from printing companies for various jobs and compiled recommendations for the management team’s consideration
• Attended meetings with stakeholders such as Qantas, Sydney Airports Corporation and Virgin Blue

Responsibilities:

• Helped clients with the preparation their cases for mediation
• Assisted local residents to articulate their issues
• Prepared arguments and articulate desired resolutions

Responsibilities:

• Provided support to the fundraising manager for various ongoing fundraising programs
• Secured sponsorship from local businesses
• Liaised with local community groups and school representatives
• Prepared promotional material and press releases
• Assisted Institute staff at special events
• Developed the ‘Science for Schools’ event that raised over $8000

Responsibilities:

• Contributed ideas at monthly meetings to increase youth involvement in planned activities for the 2000 bicentenary of the town’s establishment
• Worked with local student representative councils to canvas young peoples’ opinions
• Planned and implemented activities
• Prepared promotional materials
• Performed the role of young person’s spokesman on local radio

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