Local Availability: Wellington and beyond.
Media Experience
Print; Web
Biographical Note
Kirsten Rose is a Wellington-based writer who runs The Real Article, a business specialising in writing, editing, proofreading, media liaison and marketing and communications.
Trained as a journalist, Kirsten worked for the National Business Review and
The Main Report (writing the business, agriculture and executive health and wealth newsletters) before moving into research, working on several non-fiction books and coordinating the national Maori education project,
Te Kotahitanga. These experiences paved her way into marketing and communications where she worked for three years at the University of Otago School of Business prior to moving into consultancy.
Kirsten holds a Bachelor of Communication Studies and Master of Arts (Honours).
Kirsten’s recent projects include:
- Writing website copy, a marketing brochure and editing corporate documents
for OK Health Services
- Co-writing articles with Senate Communication Counsel’s partners for the company’s article series and ‘selling in’ articles to the media
(view
sample)
- Media liaison for Wondercap (view media
release)
- Proofreading various client documents for Senate Communication Counsel
- Reporting on the Heath Research Council of New Zealand’s inaugural DHB Research Fund Workshop
(view
report)
- Developing presentations for the inaugural National Breast Cancer Conference (Rotorua)
Published Writings
Over the course of her career Kirsten has had numerous articles published in newspapers, magazines and industry publications – both under her own by-line and in the role of “ghost-writer” for others. Recent published writings include:
- “Hip to the inner geek”, IN Business magazine, November 2008
- “When good brands go bad: lessons in how to save face”,
New Zealand Herald, 30 May 2008, (article written with Neil Green, Managing Partner of Senate Communication Counsel)
- Managing Reputation in New Zealand: an investigation into perceptions of reputation and risk
management, Senate Communication Counsel and TNS Global, May 2007
- School of Business
News, University of Otago School of Business alumni magazine (2004-2006)
- The National Business Review: The Rich List (2000, 2002)
Contact Details
Wellington
,
New
Zealand
Phone: 64 21 462 048
Email: kirsten@therealarticle.co.nz
Internet: www.therealarticle.co.nz
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