Dionne Tanner

Senior PR Director at Weber Shandwick

Dionne Tanner has a diverse work experience in the field of public relations and communications. Dionne most recently worked as a Senior PR Director at Weber Shandwick since April 2022. Prior to that, Dionne worked at Memac Ogilvy as an Account Director from August 2019 to December 2020. Dionne also served as a PR Director at Seven Media from June 2016 to August 2019.

Before joining Seven Media, Dionne worked at the Doha Film Institute as a Senior Publicist from November 2015 to March 2016. In this role, they were responsible for managing publicity materials, coordinating with media, and handling red carpet management for film premieres at the Ajyal Youth Film Festival and Qumra.

Earlier in their career, Dionne held various roles at Burson-Marsteller, including Senior Account Manager, Associate, and Client Executive. Dionne worked on PR programs and campaigns for multiple clients, with a focus on new business development.

Dionne's work experience also includes a role as a Marketing & Publicity Assistant at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards from August 2010 to July 2011. Dionne gained experience in internal communications, media relations, event management, and PR writing in this position.

Additionally, Dionne has interned at Professional Public Relations and worked as a Marketing Assistant at the Brisbane International Film Festival. In these roles, they assisted with various communication tasks, including drafting press releases, media pitching, and building relationships with businesses.

Overall, Dionne Tanner has a strong background in public relations and communications, with experience in managing PR campaigns, coordinating with media, and executing communications strategies.

Dionne Tanner completed their education from 2007 to 2010 at The University of Queensland, where they earned a degree in Communications with a focus on Public Relations and Marketing. Prior to attending university, Dionne attended St Peters Lutheran College, though no degree or field of study is specified.

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  • Senior PR Director

    April, 2022 - present