About Brian Joseph Jenkins PO Box 637, Rockingham City 6169, Western Australia Phone +61 8 9528 1864 Mobile 041 473 0096 Email: jenks_at_iinet.net.au (restore for use) Website: http://members.iinet.net.au/~jenks

AUSTRALIAN CONSULTANT IN STRATEGIC PLANNING/CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT

• Institutional and government liaison, organisation of deputations and public meetings
• Strategies for change and civil society (non-governmental) objectives

Current contracts are in writing and editorial services. Principle projects are now on a voluntary basis in activities to counter economic globalism and its consequences of human exploitation, climate change, oil wars, environmental degradation, etc.

FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS
BA (Macquarie 1982) English/Media Studies
With Political Science units at the University of Western Australia
Journalist (Grade A, retired); Trade-qualified typographer and reader
Membership, Public Relations Institute of Australia (1980-95)
Australia Post Management Certificate

MAIN EXPERIENCE
Marketing and PR Consultancy/management
Trade and government media liaison
Planning and management for change
Journalism for trade and business press
Technical advertising, print production and editing

OTHER EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Planning and management of trade exhibitions
Lecture and seminar presentation
Negotiation and sales representation
Preparation of candidates for public elections
Photography, film, radio, TV production
Library and internet research

ACTIVITIES HISTORY

2000-07 Voluntary organisation of public education about economic globalism. Current coordinator for Australia of the International Simultaneous Policy Organisation (ISPO)

1990-99 General Consultancy Research, writing, media liaison. Campaign management. Prominent supporter and organiser of Charter 99--a Charter for Global Democracy; 1998 Co-ordinator, Regional component of international campaign against the MAI treaty; Freelance writing including Feature and opinion-editorial writing for Western Australian Mining Chronicle; Casual lecturing in English as a Foreign Language (Edith Cowan University, Claremont); Science Development consultancy (Edith Cowan University, Joondalup); Financial planning agency training (MLC Limited)

1988-90 Australian Parliament Senate research/media liaison in education, justice, immigration, environment, etc

1983-88 Australia Post, WA Manager, State Communications - corporate communications, special events and media liaison, including for America's Cup developments, VIP events, philatelic marketing, etc

1975-83 General PR Consultant Marketing, publicity, trade seminars (Sydney and Perth) and exhibitions, publications, etc.Clients including major hospitals, exporters, performing arts. Successful electoral campaign management and publicity for sundry parties and candidates, notably the Australian Democrats, 1980-93.

Pre-1975 (Sydney) Partner, Ideation Pty Ltd, technical advertising agency. Clients Roche and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Bank of NSW, AMP Society. Previously, Print production manager, MIMS monthly medical journal. Publisher's reader/reviser for Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, and typographer for leading Sydney trade houses.

Educated at Woolverstone Hall School, Suffolk, UK (1951-54), Homebush Boys' High School, Sydney (1955-57); University of Sydney, Macquarie University Sydney, University of Western Australia, Perth.

Married to former federal senator Jean Jenkins; with 6 adult children and stepchildren