Hugh McClure

Experience

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  New Zealand Post

  May 2005 - May 2015

  Account Manager

  New Zealand Post Australia Holdings is a small Sydney office which arranges for businesses to send bulk mail and parcels into New Zealand from Australia (and the world). A diverse range of customers include Direct Marketers, Mailhouses and wholesalers. The Account Management role acted as a link between the customers and New Zealand Post, facilitating a range of the customer’s requirements. In this role, I developed key relationships with a range of different businesses with varying requirements, while managing a multi-million dollar portfolio of around 15 clients. Show less

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  Indie Shuffle, LLC

  Sept 2010 - Jan 2016

  Senior Staff Writer

  Indie Shuffle is a San Francisco-based indie music blog. With more than 4 million monthly pageviews (Google Analytics), Indie Shuffle has quickly grown to become one of the largest players in the music blogsphere.As an Australian based contributor, I was able to share a variety of Australian music with a worldwide audience. My articles can be viewed at http://www.indieshuffle.com/author/hmcclure/As a member of the Indie Shuffle team, I was responsible for collaborating with more than 30 bloggers (worldwide to identify emerging artists in a saturated market). My role with Indie Shuffle also branched off into event management locally on behalf of the site. Show less

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  Good Manners Music

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2022

  Co-Owner

  Good Manners is a multi-faceted music business operating in artist management, publishing, record label, marketing and touring. We have developed a number of successful Australia acts that have seen significant support both locally and abroad.I have travelled overseas on numerous occasions and was asked to speak at a number of Australian conferences (Bigsound, Face the Music, Music Victoria) and at educational institutions (RMIT, Collarts) as part of my role - covering a number of topics including marketing, fundraising, public relations and management. Show less

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  Here For Good Agency

  Jun 2019 - Dec 2022

  Co-Owner

  Launched by its parent company Good Manners, Here For Good is the agency arm of the business. Specialising in publicity/public relations, marketing, brand partnerships and creative direction we have worked across a number of high profile projects from both Australian and international artists.My focus for the past few years has been to develop this part of the business, at times managing 3-4 staff members who worked across a multitude of campaigns. Our campaigns are extremely specialised and are planned out depending on what we agree the project needs. Show less

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  FUGA

  Aug 2023 - now

  Digital Accounts & Marketing Strategy Manager - ANZ / Audience Strategy Manager APAC