
Grace Brown
Auckland Design Office Intern (Fixed-Term)

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About me
Strategic Global Communicator | Building Bridges | Clemenger Group '22 | Ngāi Tūhoe & Ngāti Kahungunu
Education

Massey University
2015 - 2018Bachelor's degree Communication Management and Linguistics
Experience

Auckland Council
Apr 2018 - Aug 2018Auckland Design Office Intern (Fixed-Term)🔸Provided support for the national Universal Design Conference 2018, including co-presenting an Augmented Reality workshop highlighting its impact on Auckland communities

Mortgage People Ltd
Mar 2019 - Sept 2019Database Administrator🔸Ensured data accuracy for 20+ confidential client records🔸Conducted precise data entry for a financial services company in e-Broker and trail systems🔸Streamlined operations: Integrated outdated client data into a new CRM, optimising overall data management

The ICE Base
Sept 2019 - Jun 2020Project Associate (Fixed-Term)🔸Engaged 20+ tertiary institutions: Resulted in a consistent 10% weekly rise in online applications🔸Promoted cultural inclusivity: Utilised Te Reo Māori resources and encouragement in the workplace, resulting in a 10% increase in staff learning experience

The Mind Lab
Sept 2020 - Oct 2020Program Planner (Fixed-Term)
Whitcoulls
Feb 2021 - Feb 2022Retail Assistant🔸Contributed to a significant 20% increase in sales and customer satisfaction, demonstrating a tangible impact on business growth🔸Demonstrated organisational and multitasking abilities: Efficiently managed diverse responsibilities in a dynamic retail environment

Colenso BBDO
Feb 2022 - Nov 2022Account Coordinator (Fixed-Term)🔸Comprehensive experience in planning, project management, production, and client relations🔸Spent 4 weeks on rotation at Proximity, another Clemenger Group agency, broadening skills and perspectives🔸Collaborated with clients to identify needs and create effective advertising solutions🔸Developed and executed communication strategies: Worked with the Creative team on branding and campaigns, including BNZ projects with a 15% increase in client satisfaction

Freelance
Feb 2023 - now🔸Strategically transformed ORO into a thriving platform, achieving a 10% increase in eBook sales through community engagement🔸Enhanced engagement with SEO and Māori proverbs, contributing to the platform's growth and audience reach🔸Cultivated a vibrant online community through marketing efforts and attentive audience care strategies🔸Strengthened community ties by collaborating with Māori female entrepreneurs for a successful Christmas Giveaway in December 2023 and produced visually captivating content, resulting in a 600-follower growth on Instagram Show less
Online Survey Participant (Side Hustle)
Feb 2024 - nowClothes Flipper / Reseller (Side Hustle)
Feb 2024 - nowDigital Content Creator (Side Hustle)
Feb 2023 - now

Be. Lab
Mar 2023 - Apr 2023Social Media Coordinator (Fixed-Term)🔸Streamlined daily social media: Drove a 10% audience boost through engaging content and effective community management🔸Monthly reports informed strategic planning: Ensured brand voice consistency and gained valuable experience in social media management and community engagement

Mighty Ape
Feb 2024 - nowInventory Stock Assistant🔸Streamlined inventory operations: Processing daily book shipments using state-of-the-art proprietary software🔸Optimised warehouse organisation: Maintained accurate records for efficient storage and retrieval🔸Enhanced product presentation: Curated diverse product collections to expedite delivery and improve customer experience🔸Ensured inventory accuracy: Adhered to strict SOPs, minimising errors and discrepancies while maintaining workplace safety standards
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Marketing Tools: SEO
LinkedInMay 2019 - View certificate

Learning Personal Branding
LinkedInJul 2019 - View certificate

Content Marketing
HubSpot AcademyApr 2023 - View certificate

Online Marketing Foundations
LinkedInMay 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Grace BrownWinston Churchill Fellowship 2025 Winston Churchill Memorial Trust [NZ] Jan 2025 Awarded to research innovative digital strategies that strengthen NZSL acquisition and communication accessibility. Taking place in London (June 2025), the project explores how digital media can empower Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and neurodivergent communities in Aotearoa.
- Awarded to Grace BrownPartial Scholarship Learn Māori Abroad Jan 2023
- Awarded to Grace BrownDiscretionary Scholarship from Maori Education Trust (MET) - Feb 2018
- Awarded to Grace BrownTop Student in Professional Presentations of Business - Oct 2016
Volunteer Experience
Opshop Assistant
Issued by SPCA New Zealand on Jun 2023
Associated with Grace BrownStreet Appeal Collector
Issued by Breast Cancer Foundation NZ on Oct 2022
Associated with Grace BrownCampaign Trail Assistant
Issued by New Zealand National Party on Jul 2020
Associated with Grace BrownDigital Content Writer
Issued by Vision for Humanity Charitable Trust on May 2019
Associated with Grace BrownVolunteer ESOL Home Tutor
Issued by English Language Partners New Zealand - Working with former Refugees and Migrants on Mar 2018
Associated with Grace Brown
Languages
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
- māMāori
- neNew zealand sign language
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