Crosby|Textor appoints journalist Christine Jackman
Leading communications campaign consultancy Crosby|Textor has appointed journalist Christine Jackman as senior writer, responsible for complex issues investigation and messaging.
The announcement:
Leading Communications Campaign consultancy Crosby|Textor, part of the C|T Group, has appointed award-winning journalist Christine Jackman as Senior Writer, responsible for complex issues investigation and messaging.
With 20 years’ experience producing incisive content within tight deadlines in Australia and international media environments, Ms Jackman brings particular expertise in understanding public sentiment, the interaction of traditional and new media, analysing social trends, political campaigns and policy-making.
During her career as a journalist, she worked in the Canberra press gallery, as a columnist for several leading newspapers, and as a foreign correspondent based in New York. Ms Jackman is also the author of Inside Kevin07, a “war room” account of the 2007 federal election campaign.
Founder of Crosby|Textor Mark Textor said: “With the community demanding more timely, factual content and greater clarity on sometimes complex issues from business, government and the media, Christine’s proven analytical and deadline-driven writing ability will bring immense value to our clients and the community debates we participate in.”
Ms Jackman has covered several election campaigns at close range, including the 2000 US presidential campaign as New York-based correspondent for News Corp Australia, and every federal campaign in Australia since 1998.
She said: “Anyone who follows politics closely in Australia is aware of the formidable reputation of Crosby|Textor, as the most effective campaign strategists in the country.
“I look forward to applying my communication skills and experience in a challenging and highly strategic environment, and participating in campaign execution with the best in the business.”
Crosby|Textor, part of the international C|T group, with offices in Sydney, Canberra, London and Milan, delivers powerful, targeted communications campaigns built on the foundation of market research and insights into the highest levels of business, capital markets, government, bureaucracy and the media.
Source: Medianet media release
