Experienced communications, community and stakeholder engagement consultant
I’m a freelance consultant with writing, communications, public relations, stakeholder engagement and community relations experience based in Sydney, Australia.
I have 15 years’ experience working with NSW Government and private sector working across major infrastructure and city-shaping projects. I have a business and comms degree from Western Sydney University with further studies in policy, management, communications strategy, writing, web design. Holding a Certificate of Public Participation from IAP2 and current membership.
I specialise in supporting and leading your project in its work to engage with local communities. I develop strategies and plans for delivery. I meet, speak and write to residents and organisations. I create content for websites, blogs, forums, apps and social media. Further supported through face to face conversations including meeting or workshop facilitation, and a range of online and print materials. Crafting and guiding the conversation to its full potential.
I’ve also got a keen eye for quirky, creative, historic and especially nerdy.
Contact me with any questions regarding your upcoming project.
Deborah Metcalf | dmcomms 