Associate Director
With experience in media and strategic communications plus policy development and stakeholder relations, Molly is a skilled communications specialist with a talent for bringing diverse groups together to achieve shared goals and delivering tangible outcomes.
Previously working in Cannings Purple’s Government Relations team and now specialising in Corporate Affairs, Molly has delivered strategic advice to our clients across the education, health, technology, not-for-profit and resource sectors.
Molly began her career with the Western Australian Council of Social Service (WACOSS), developing and implementing policies to empower Western Australia’s most vulnerable communities. She then worked as a journalist in Malaysia, producing content for English, Malay, Chinese, and Tamil audiences.
For five years Molly worked across the Commonwealth and WA governments, with responsibilities including working with First Nations Peoples on the Royal Commission into the Detention of Children in the Northern Territory and as a diplomat managing Australia’s international internet governance policies and representing the country in the United Nations International Telecommunications Union.
Digital
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Communications
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Resources, Energy & Utilities
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Investors
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Media Relations
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Crisis & Issues
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