Rosalie Chamberlain

About Rosalie

Skills

Rosalie’s speciality skills are:

  • Business; health and safety; standards compliance; policies and plain English.
  • Making content relevant, findable, understandable and usable.
  • Able to absorb complex information quickly, so adds value right away.
  • Efficient at producing content in short time-frames and delivering excellent solutions to clients.
  • Skilled in building relationships, conveying clear messages and working with multiple stakeholders.
  • Proactive, thorough and accurate, Rosalie works well under pressure to deliver high quality work on time.

Work experience

20+ years in writing, editing, communications, public relations, marketing and management.

Freelancer since 2008, including:

  • Policy Analyst, NZ Defence Force – Fuels Management Project (All of Government (AOG) Consultancy Panel RFX), 2020 – 2022.
  • Policy Writer, Human Rights Commission – Ministerial Review Response – Policy Review Project, 2019Senior
  • Policy Writer, NZ Police – Te Pae Oranga/Iwi Community Panels Programme, 2018.
  • Senior Technical Writer, MBIE ­– Health and Safety Hub Project, 2017 – 2018.
  • Senior Communications Advisor, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency – Hyperion Replacement Project (Business Case Phase), 2016.
  • Senior Web Content Writer, Immigration NZ – Website Redevelopment Project, 2015.
  • Standards NZ: Writer and Communications Advisor, 2008 – 2015.

Rosalie’s writing has been published in many trade magazines and websites including LawTalk, Public sector magazine, Build magazine (BRANZ), Kiwi Families website and Her magazine.

Type of work required

  • Providing specialist technical writing, policy development, editing and communications services in Wellington and remotely.
  • Helping businesses and the Government to create clear, plain English policies, content and communications.
  • Supporting projects to communicate change and launch new policies or systems.
  • Writing easy to read policies, procedures, plans, guidelines, reports, key messages, frequently asked questions, media releases, intranet pages, policy hubs, newsletters and articles.
  • Analysing and simplifying technical information from many sources into plain English.
  • Creating project plans, managing workflow and stakeholder consultation.
  • Developing stakeholder engagement and communications plans; and internal and external communications material across channels.

Contact details

Email: rosalie@rapco.co.nz
Website: www.rapco.co.nz

Posted on TechCommNZ website 11 November 2022.