Kelly Stone
Content Writer

Kelly Stone

Specializes in candidate & employee experience communication.

About

Kelly Stone is a recruitment and HR content writer with qualifications in journalism and communications. Specializing in candidate and employee experience communication, she has the training and experience to craft a full range of content, including blogs, LinkedIn articles, social media posts, job ads, onboarding emails, and employee newsletters. Her past clients include Canstar, GradConnection, Gouldson Legal, Teach Queensland, Enboarder, and Corematic.

Employment

3 roles
Aug 2016 - Present 9 years 9 months
Content Writer
Independent
  • Worked with marketers, recruiters, and HR to publish energized, conversational content that better connects with top talent, employees, and community.
  • Crafted a full range of content, including blogs, LinkedIn articles, social media posts, job ads, onboarding emails, and employee newsletters. 
  • Clients: Canstar, GradConnection, Gouldson Legal, Teach Queensland, Enboarder, and Corematic.
Sep 2016 - Apr 2017 7 months
Consultant People Experience
Suncorp
  • Positioned with the graduate program team, helping them with the attraction and recruitment of students and graduates into their highly regarded graduate and vacation programs.
  • Coordinated communications, including Facebook, Twitter, website updates, e-newsletters, as well as drafting the communication plan.
  • Handled recruitment activities, shortlisting using Page Up, video interview assessments, and assessment centers.
  • Conducted attraction activities like attending Career Fairs and Facebook Lives.
  • Coordinated the transition of the grad website to a new platform, design, and host on behalf of the grad team during Suncorp’s rebrand.
Jan 2016 - Aug 2016 7 months
Strategic Project Coordinator
Pragmatic Thinking

Pragmatic Thinking is a behavior and motivation design company.

  • Coordinated all the strategic projects and programs, ensuring a good show for clients and program participants. Over 200 participants at a major client senior leadership event in Melbourne.
  • Managed events, including logistics and production of resources.
  • Generated communication and strategy, blog development, social media posts, and newsletters.
  • Instigated and coordinated the first Think Club in Brisbane at UQ St Lucia.
  • Developed video scripts, campaign narratives, and orientation/onboarding scripts.

Education

Jan 2013 - Jul 2014 1 year 6 months
Postgraduate Certificate, Business
University of Southern Queensland
Jan 2009 - Dec 2010 1 year 11 months
Graduate Certificate, Communications
Griffith University
Jan 2002 - Dec 2004 2 years 11 months
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
Griffith University

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