Shawn Graetz

Experience

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  Cricket Australia

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Game Development Officer
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  Shawn Graetz Consulting

  Jan 2006 - now

  Boss
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  Confederation of Australian Motor Sport

  Mar 2007 - Aug 2013

  Senior Motor Sport Coordinator - Sporting

  My role as Senior Coordinator Motor Sport - Sporting incorporates project management and an array of further management responsibilities as follows:- Development, maintenance and review of the Rally, Off Road, and Race disciplines of Motor Sport, inclusive of the rule and regulation strategic and practicable development;- Primary point of contact for Rally, Off Road and Race enquiries from CAMS Members, Commercial Category Managers and any other external person or organisation;- Management of two direct reports/staff (Motor Sport Coordinator - Race & Motor Sport Coordinator - Rally/Off Road)- Project Management of the CAMS Illicit Drugs in Sport Education and Safety Testing Program;- Volunteer Management, being of all CAMS National Appointed Officials (30 in 2012);- Management of significant judicial and regulatory matters, including V8 Supercar National Courts of Appeal, and National Investigatory, Disciplinary and Appellate Tribunals;- Review and development of CAMS policies; and- Coordination of various add-on elements of the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix.During my time at CAMS my roles have been many and varied, including Manager - Customer Service, Acting Manager - Motor Racing and Motor Sport Development; Motor Sport Coordinator, Permit Administrator, Motor Racing Liaison Officer. I have undertaken duties including as:- Assistant Secretary of the Meeting for the 2008 Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne;- National administrative centralisation project relating to event permitting;- Secretary of the V8 Supercar Court of Appeal and Australian Motor Sport Court of Appeal; - Secretariat of various Tribunals and Review Panels;- Executive Officer of the Australian Motor Racing Commission and Regulations Working Group Show less

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  The Art of the Brick

  May 2011 - Jun 2013

  Exhibition Assistant

  Assisted General Manager/Exhibition Manager with bump-in and bump-out of artwork/sculptures (including cleaning and repair), temporary walling, plinths and shopfront, as well as providing relief assistance in patrolling/security of the exhibition, shopfront sales and enquiries, and entrance enquiries.

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  Australian Furniture Association

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2015

  • Strategy and Corporate Communications Officer

    Aug 2013 - Jun 2015

  • Strategy & Corporate Communications Officer

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  • Strategy & Corporate Communications Officer

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
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  Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation

  Jun 2015 - Oct 2018

  Partnership / Funding Engagement Coordinator

  Working directly with our existing Partners, I built and maintained strong relationships - delivering partnership activities, initiatives and reporting to satisfy and deliver on the Foundations' strategic direction, and partnership imperatives. I further managed new partner/funder approaches - focusing on developing opportunities complementary to the Foundation's philosophy. With support from the Foundation's Management Team, I also developed, structured and project managed funding and grant applications to support the delivery of new or existing activities, initiatives and/or operations. Major achievements in my role included:- Project management, development and writing of multiple successful six-figure funding applications and reports- Strengthening of existing partner relations, with operational delivery of both small and large-scale activations and initiatives for the benefit of the Foundation, schools and learning centres.- Successful event management and delivery at major and minor events, incorporating fundraising, marketing and sales functions. Show less

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  Ardoch

  Nov 2018 - Apr 2024

  Senior Partnerships Executive

  Ardoch is a children's education charity focused on improving educational outcomes for children and young people in disadvantaged communities.We deliver tailored education and wellbeing programs that increase engagement in education, build aspirations and enhance learning outcomes for children and young people, mobilise volunteers and partners to support schools and early childhood services, and advocate for change.I am responsible for the ongoing management, development and growth of Ardoch's key business development opportunities (>$1m per annum), relationship management of corporate, business and philanthropic supporters, and management of Ardoch's corporate fundraising events - in order to help further the reach and impact of Ardoch's programs in disadvantaged communities. Show less

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  Department of Industry, Science and Resources

  Apr 2024 - now

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