Ryan Taylor

Experience

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  Tough Love Records

  May 2005 - now

  Co-founder
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  NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  Programme Coordinator, NHS Live

  Redesigned and managed the content on the NHS Live website and its intranet pages. Oganised small and large scale events. Supported the NHS Live team to develop and implement Marketing plans for the products and services of a prestigious national programme.Responsible for co-writing and production of external NHS Live monthly newsletter. Management of suppliers which included Creative, Design, Print and Media agencies.

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  London Health Observatory

  Dec 2008 - Jun 2011

  Project Officer

  Acted as a central point for all communications activity including planning, press releases, media relations and report production and dissemination. Responsible for online presence of organisation’s social networking, including developing user guide and advising partner organisations. Coordinated the organisation’s programme management. Supervised all staff in the administation team to ensure smooth running of “front-of-house” services. Managed the LHO’s routine financial systems with particular responsibility for procurement and invoicingProvided business and project management support to the LHO team and the Assistant Director – Business Development. Represented the LHO at a senior and executive level with NHS and local government colleagues, clients and suppliers. Organised small and large scale events, visit and select suitable venues, coordinate delegates, arrange exhibition stands and materials, monitor budgets and arrange speakers. Show less

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  XFM 100.2

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

  Volunteer

  Helped with guest hospitality on the John Kennedy Xposure show.

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  Bleep

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Intern

  Helped organise the output of the weekly Bleep podcast. Assisted with the creation of newsletters, features and editorial. Edited audio and visual assets for marketing campaigns. Worked with HTML, XML and several content management systems.

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  Oxfam

  Nov 2011 - Dec 2011

  Volunteer

  Worked on the music section and customer services. Helped organise social events to promote the work of Oxfam.

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  NHS London SHA

  Dec 2011 - Dec 2011

  Team Administrator

  Temporary role as team administrator to the Performance directorate.

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  Queensland Health

  Apr 2012 - Sept 2012

  Customer Service Operator

  Taking telephone enquiries from Queensland Health staff regarding pay issues. Dealing with complex staff issues with professionalism and sensitivity. Assisting with project work, minute taking and other administrative duties.

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  Queensland Police Service

  Sept 2012 - Apr 2022

  Develop, implement and evaluate integrated public affairs, marketing and communication strategies, policies and procedures to attract police recruit applicants.Lead and oversee the development of a variety of marketing and communications strategies and production of advertising material, including web-based products to attract recruit applicants.Develop quality performance evaluation methodologies to assess the performance of public affairs and marketing strategies.Provide high-level strategic public affairs, marketing and communications advice to QPS members, including the Executive Leadership Team.Oversee a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of a range of public affairs communication strategies and marketing events.Prepare submissions, reports, briefing material and general correspondence for senior management as required.Maintain and develop effective communication networks with internal and external clients and stakeholders.Represent the Media and Public Affairs Group and the QPS on committees, forums and meetings as necessary. Show less Develop, implement and evaluate integrated marketing and communication strategies, policies and procedures to attract police recruit applicants.Provide high-level marketing and communications advice.Develop quality performance evaluation methodologies to assess the performance of recruit marketing strategies.Maintain and develop effective communication networks with internal and external clients and stakeholders.Lead and oversee the development of a variety of marketing and communications strategies and production of advertising material, including web-based products.Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of a range of communication strategies and marketing events. Show less Leading the media projects and graphic design team in the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Media and Public Affairs group. Developing large scale advertising and public awareness campaigns for traditional and digital markets. Developing relevant content for QPS social media platforms. Approving content, editing and promoting QPS myPolice blog sites. Executive editor for the internal magazine, Police Bulletin. Coordinating, filming and editing video projects for internal and external purposes. Writing speaking points, developing presentations and media releases on a range of QPS projects for executive and ministerial use. Show less Managing the media projects team in the Queensland Police Service Media and Public Affairs group. Approving content, editing and promoting QPS myPolice blog sites. Developing relevant content for QPS social media platforms. Executive editor for the internal magazine. Coordinating, filming and editing video projects for internal and external purposes. Writing speaking points, developing presentations and media releases on a range of QPS projects for executive and ministerial use. Show less

  • Principal Public Affairs Officer

    Feb 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Principal Marketing Officer

    Nov 2019 - Feb 2020

  • Senior Public Affairs Officer

    Sept 2017 - Nov 2019

  • A/ Senior Media and Public Affairs Officer

    Sept 2015 - Sept 2017

  • Media and Public Affairs Officer

    May 2013 - Sept 2015

  • Recruiting Officer

    Sept 2012 - May 2013
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  TEDxBrisbane

  Oct 2017 - Sept 2019

  Social Media Manager

  Social Media Manager for TEDxBrisbane.

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  Griffith University

  Mar 2022 - now

  Social Media Manager