Cassandra Charlesworth
I’m Cassandra Charlesworth, a senior communications specialist with over 20 years of experience in public relations, media management, content strategy, crisis communication, and customer engagement.
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I’m Cassandra Charlesworth, a senior communications specialist with over 20 years of experience in public relations, media management, content strategy, crisis communication, and customer engagement. I’ve built and led multi-disciplinary teams to deliver strategic messaging, protect organisational reputation, and drive improvements in customer experience across government, industry, and community-facing programs.
I’ve collaborated with Mayors, Councillors, executive leaders and diverse stakeholder groups to provide timely, transparent, and accessible communication. I’m passionate about fostering strong community relationships, ensuring messaging is clear, compliant, and aligned with organisational values, and I’m committed to delivering communications that are inclusive and easy to understand for all audiences.
- 24 years' experience
- Joined April 2026
Skills· 1
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Government
- Education
- Professional Services
- Non-Profit Organization
Work experience· 7 roles
Delivered weekly articles with fast turnaround and factual accuracy; engaged with councils, agents, developers and community members; presented complex market and policy information in accessible language.
Led proactive media communications during the COVID-19 pandemic, delivering daily news, factual updates, and executive commentary; produced and hosted The Elevate Podcast; managed stakeholder onboarding, research, briefings and production; created content to support resilience, compliance, leadership development and community connection.
Established a communications and content consultancy servicing government, industry and small business. Developed and implemented strategic communication plans, public messaging, and customer-focused content; provided media liaison and crisis response support. Led multi-writer teams, ensured brand and legislative compliance, and delivered high-volume stakeholder updates.
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