Martin Corben

Experience

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  ABC

  Aug 2000 - Sept 2001

  A/g Local Online Gateway Manager

  Manage the network of 50 local websites sites throughout Australia. The role involved the production, development and maintenance of ‘The Backyard’ Gateway comprising the 50 local websites sites that make up Local Online. Additionally the role included liaison with all levels of Local Radio management and staff across Australia, as well as coordination with other sections of ABC Online, Publicity and Promotion and Technical Services. Strategic planning and the coordination of local and national events, was required, in addition to the oversight and implementation of editorial guidelines and creative briefs. Show less

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  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

  Sept 2003 - May 2011

  Short term Professional Development opportunity, this position’s responsibilities included the provision editorial leadership, co-ordination of output, ad hoc presenting and outside broadcasts of ABC Coast FM incorporating ABC Sunshine Coast, and ABC Gold Coast. Other duties included financial management, marketing, staff management, and overseeing major station renovations.Key Achievements:• Outside Broadcast from Cavell Avenue during the Gold Coast Indy 5000.• Long term team building strategy. Show less

  • Content Director, 702 ABC Sydney

    Aug 2009 - May 2011

  • Cross Media, 702 ABC Sydney

    Jun 2006 - Jul 2009

  • Radio presenter, producer, reporter, trainer, manager

    Jan 1990 - Jul 2009

  • Regional Manager, ABC North Coast

    Oct 1996 - Jun 2006

  • Program Director, ABC Gold Coast

    Sept 2003 - Nov 2003
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  Australian Film, Radio and Television School (AFTRS)

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

  Program Manager - National & Regional

  Designing and delivering a range of film, radio and TV training programs across Australia ( except Sydney) for the Australian Film, Television and Radio School. Establish social media channels and produce content to support programs

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  MC Media International

  Aug 2013 - now

  Radio Broadcast and Media trainer, consultant and coach. Conference and event MC

  Design and deliver intensive group training including:- radio presentation and production- writing for radio- radio studio operation- radio packages & mini documentaries, in-field recording- integrated web/ social media content.- station and program management- content planning- Indigenous radio and media production- emergency broadcast planning and responseClients include large corporate employers and not-for-profit community and Indigenous radio services.Conference MC roles include 'Sustainable Health Futures, Tasmania (International) March 2015, (http://www.healthcaretransformation.com.au/speakers.html) and Australian Small Business Development Conference, Melbourne, October 2014 (National) Show less

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  Business Innovation and Incubation Australia

  Jul 2014 - Sept 2022

  Social Media Coordinator

  Create and manage social media content for this national organisation.

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  Zavesky Consulting

  Feb 2016 - now

  Trainer

  At Zavesky Consulting we specialise in designing and delivering strategic communication and media training, based on our highly practical and effective methodology. What we offer: Media Spokesperson - Beginner Media Spokesperson – Advanced / Refresher Understanding the Media Pitching to the Media Crisis Media Management CEO / Leadership Communication Public Speaking Mastery through MIndfulness Presentation Skills - Beginner Presentation Skills – Advanced / refresher Strategic Message Development Based on your needs we can deliver training and coaching in a variety of formats. Small group workshops One-on-one training CEO leadership coaching Large group media awareness Board presentations Over the phone pre-interview preparation Show less

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  Ngaanyatjarra Media (NG Media)

  Sept 2019 - now

  Consultant/ Trainer

  Provide training, expertise and guidance to First Nations broadcasters and other staff in radio, online and other storytelling techniques. NG Media is in remote, desert Australia and based 4 hours drive from Uluru. The station has a network of studios and broadcasters that covers an area the size of Germany - so there are some challenges.