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Experience

  • More than 10 years’ experience across business development, stakeholder engagement, operations and team leadership.
  • Former Retail Operations Manager at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  • Previous Business Development Manager with Octopus Hospitality and Events.

Qualifications

  • Diploma of Hospitality Management and Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
  • Professional development through the Australian Institute of Management in project management, leadership, communication and innovation.

Chris Jackson

Sales & Community Liaison

Chris connects The Melburnian with the businesses, organisations and communities that help make inner Melbourne tick.

As Sales and Community Liaison, he works closely with advertisers and local stakeholders to develop partnerships and opportunities across The Melburnian’s print and digital platforms. Chris also leads the production of our annual local business and visitor directories covering Carlton, North & West Melbourne, Docklands and Southbank.

His background in business development, hospitality, major events and stakeholder management gives him a strong understanding of both the commercial realities facing local businesses and the importance of building lasting relationships.

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