I'm a Destination Presenter & Travel Storyteller based in Maydena, Tasmania, specializing in hosting international destination features for digital and social platforms. I partner with Tourism Queensland, Tourism Tasmania, Ride High Country and Tourism North East and others to create on-location travel and riding documentaries; I also script, co-produce, and provide voiceovers for post-production. I love pushing creative storytelling in challenging environments—from remote outdoor shoots to live event operations. I'm equally comfortable in front of cameras, on-stage as an MC, or shaping narrative arcs with film crews, photography, and long-form articles that capture the essence of destination experiences.d…

Chris Sansom

I'm a Destination Presenter & Travel Storyteller based in Maydena, Tasmania, specializing in hosting international destination features for digital and social platforms. I partner with Tourism Queensland, Tourism Tasmania, Ride High Country and Tourism North East and others to create on-location travel and riding documentaries; I also script, co-produce, and provide voiceovers for post-production. I love pushing creative storytelling in challenging environments—from remote outdoor shoots to live event operations. I'm equally comfortable in front of cameras, on-stage as an MC, or shaping narrative arcs with film crews, photography, and long-form articles that capture the essence of destination experiences.d…

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I’m a Destination Presenter & Travel Storyteller based in Maydena, Tasmania, specializing in hosting international destination features for digital and social platforms. I partner with Tourism Queensland, Tourism Tasmania, Ride High Country and Tourism North East and others to create on-location travel and riding documentaries; I also script, co-produce, and provide voiceovers for post-production.

I love pushing creative storytelling in challenging environments—from remote outdoor shoots to live event operations. I’m equally comfortable in front of cameras, on-stage as an MC, or shaping narrative arcs with film crews, photography, and long-form articles that capture the essence of destination experiences.d

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Skills

Experience Level

Voiceover
Expert
Branding
Expert
Promo Video
Expert
Script
Expert
Copywriting
Intermediate
Photo
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Event MC & Race Presenter at Sea Otter Australia
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lead event MC for major cycling festival, delivering live race commentary, athlete interviews, sponsor acknowledgements, and audience engagement across multiple competition formats.
Event MC at Masters World Championships
January 1, 2024 - Present
Official event MC, responsible for live announcements, ceremony hosting, rider call-ups, and maintaining schedule flow across an international competitor field.
Event production & MC at Maydena Bike Park
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2026
Event production and MC activities, leading presentations and supporting event delivery. Delivered fast paced, structured commentary to large live audiences in coordination with race officials, live timing, production teams, and event directors.
Destination Presenter & Travel Storyteller at Flow MTB
January 1, 2022 - Present
Front-facing presenter for international destination features across digital and social platforms. Host of standalone travel and riding documentaries produced in partnership with Tourism Colorado, Tourism Tasmania, Ride High Country and Tourism North East. On-location presenting in remote and technically challenging environments. Script and co-produce accompanying long-form editorial features. Collaborate closely with film crews to shape narrative arc, tone, and audience engagement. Direct photography and video storytelling on location.
Event Presenter & Broadcast Contributor at Maydena Bike Park
January 1, 2021 - Present
Delivered pre-event and promotional video content for major international competitions. Played an integral role in the delivery of Red Bull Hardline Tasmania (2024 & 2025), liaised with global sponsors, athletes, and media partners during live event operations. Operate effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced production environments.
Event Presenter at Maydena Bike Park
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Deliver pre-event and promotional video content for major international competitions; play an integral role in the delivery of events; liaise with global sponsors, athletes and media partners; onsite remote presenting in high-pressure environments; collaborate with film crews to shape narrative and audience engagement; produce on-location photography and video storytelling.
Event MC & Race Presenter at Major Cycling Festival (Australia)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Lead event MC for a major cycling festival, delivering live race commentary, athlete interviews, sponsor acknowledgments, and audience engagement across multiple competition formats.
Assessment Officer & Consultant at Vetasess
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Expert in structured analysis for complex assessments; clear technical communication to diverse international applicants.
Customer Service Manager APAC at APAC
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Australia regional brand representative across Australia, Taiwan, and Japan; community engagement, brand storytelling, and live client-facing environments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Sociology (Research Major) at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Sociology (Research Major) at Leeds Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2004

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services