Elliot Sim

Principal Communications Advisor

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

About

With extensive experience in communications and business development roles, I pride myself on delivering impactful results across diverse industries.

Experience

  • Environment Canterbury (Full-time · 2 yrs 3 mos)
    • Principal Communications Advisor
      Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Senior Communications Advisor
      Apr 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Senior Communications Advisor - Client Lead at Great Scott
    Jun 2023 - Apr 2024 · 11 mos

  • Duncan Cotterill (Christchurch Metropolitan Area)
    • Communications Consultant
      Oct 2022 - Jun 2023 · 9 mos

    • Business Development Consultant
      Feb 2022 - Oct 2022 · 9 mos

  • Business Development Manager and Practice Lead at Bang the Table
    Jul 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    I held three roles concurrently : Practice Lead (strategic training and thoughtleadership). Engagement Manager (onboarding/training/daily technical support/client management). Business Development Manager (NZ market). EngagementHQ provides a complete suite of listening, information, analysis, reporting and relationship management features, which enable you to mix and match precisely the right digital tools for your community engagement objectives.

  • Communications Advisor - Engagement, Business Relations at SELWYN DISTRICT COUNCIL
    Jul 2017 - Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Community consultation and engagement. Daily media management. Civil Defence (Public Information Manager). Completed Coordinated Incident Management System (CIMS 4) training and EOCII. Procurement (policy development). General communications activities including online/social media.