Community Manager at StreetAdvisor.com
Melbourne Area, Australia
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- Community Manager at StreetAdvisor.com
- Past
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- Manager, Centre for Screen Business at Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS)
- Managing Production Editor at National Educational Advancement Programs (NEAP)
- Editorial Assistant, Electronic publications at Melbourne University Publishing
- President at Postgraduate Students Association, UWA
- Education
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- The University of Western Australia
- The University of Western Australia
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Brian Ward’s Summary
I'm an electronic publishing pioneer - I published my PhD online in 1998 and have more 10 years experience building sites for business, educational and publishing purposes.
I'm currently building the local newspapers of the future for several inner city areas in Melbourne.
I'm experienced in all the management skills required to run diverse projects in education, marketing and publishing - staff management, project management, budgeting and financial reporting, EEO and OH&S compliance, report writing, policy development, committee and team leadership, and scheduling and time management.
Brian Ward’s Specialties:
Educational management, project management, writing and editing, desktop publishing, document design, editing audio and video for web delivery, web development, budgeting and financial management, research, online marketing, social networking, business process management (BPM).
Brian Ward’s Experience
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Community Manager
StreetAdvisor.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
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Manager, Centre for Screen Business
Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS)
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)
January 2006 — December 2007 (2 years)
Manager of short course teaching programs, marketing, and publishing online content (text, image, audio and video) at a federal government funded tertiary education institution.
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Managing Production Editor
National Educational Advancement Programs (NEAP)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
July 2004 — December 2005 (1 year 6 months)
Manage a team of 6 editorial, production and design staff; project management; establishing schedules and timelines; copy and structural editing; typesetting and pre-press production; commissioning and contracting authors; author and supplier liaison; strategic planning; budgeting and financial management; website management; IT management, support and training.
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Editorial Assistant, Electronic publications
Melbourne University Publishing
(Educational Institution; Publishing industry)
2003 — 2004 (1 year)
Editing and desktop publishing for MUP titles. Preparation of manuscripts for MUP electronic titles. Write, edit and maintain publication content in databases for publication on MUP website. Train staff in publishing ICT and use of databases.
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President
Postgraduate Students Association, UWA
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Education Management industry)
1997 — 1998 (1 year)
Elected postgraduate student body leader and postgraduate representative on UWA Senate.
Brian Ward’s Education
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The University of Western Australia
PhD , English , 1994 — 1998
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The University of Western Australia
BA (Hons) First Class , English and History , 1990 — 1993
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Brian Ward’s Interests:
Social networking, hyperlocal news, online marketing, electronic publishing, music, film, media, blogging, photography, street art
Brian Ward’s Contact Settings
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