Carolyn Gannell

Carolyn Gannell has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Since 2023, they have been the Head of Growth and Partnerships at Youth Projects, where they are responsible for developing funding submissions, preparing grants and proposals, and creating partnerships. From 2010, Carolyn worked as a Grants and Tenders Consultant at Head On Business Services, specializing in government grants and major infrastructure project tenders. At IntoWork Australia from 2021 to 2023, they served as a Tender Writer, developing high-quality written documents and building relationships across the organization. From 2014 to 2020, Carolyn worked at The Time-lapse Company, initially as an Account Manager/Business Development Manager/Operations and later as a Business Development Manager.

Additionally, they had brief roles at the Australian Electoral Commission as Second in Charge in 2019 and at the Royal Mail London Sales Centre as a Business Sales representative from 1999 to 2000. Carolyn also brings experience from the entertainment industry, having worked as a PA/EA to the Managing Director and Acquisitions at Umbrella Entertainment from 2009 to 2013, and as a Product Manager for Band and Orchestral Instruments at Yamaha Music Australia from 2005 to 2009. Prior to that, they served as an Administration Co-ordinator at Yamaha Music Australia from 2001 to 2005.

Carolyn Gannell obtained a Bachelor's degree in Music Performance, specializing in Cello, from the University of Tasmania. Additionally, they have a certification in Construction Induction, although the institution and specific date of obtaining are not provided.