Hi, I’m Jon.
I want to help you achieve a positive change in your community.
I have over 18 years experience working with Government, grant-makers, sports clubs, community media, artists, community groups, businesses, and social enterprises.
My experience:
- Manager, 3ZZZ Melbourne Ethnic Community Radio
- Grants Officer, City of Sydney
- Grants Manager, Community Broadcasting Foundation
- President, Cole Reserve Sports Club
- Dean, Awesome Foundation Melbourne
- Former Policy and Project Officer, Victorian Government
- Former Music Director and Radio Trainer, SYN
- 2x Australian Grantmaker of the Year
- Award-winning radio and video producer
My skills:
- Grant planning and writing
- Strategic planning
- Program evaluation
- Social and organisational policy development
- Change and project management
- Communications planning
- Streamlining systems and processes
My partners:
City Precinct, Melbourne
National Indigenous Radio Services NIRS, Brisbane
OCR FM, Colac
RPP FM, Mornington
Edge Radio, Hobart
Attitude Foundation, Melbourne
Cinespace, Footscray
Plump Me, Melbourne
We were overwhelmed by all the governance, gender equity, diversity, outcomes and budgeting jargon in the CBF grant application form, but Jon explained it in a way that makes sense to us. He helped us prioritise our funding needs, write a convincing case for support and win multi-year funding.
Ivan Behsmann – Station Co-ordinator
106.7 Hot FM Sunraysia