Background

With a background in corporate and NFP sectors, Sharni specialises in digital and direct marketing, strategic planning and insights gathering to identify opportunities for future growth.

Sharni has over 15 years’ marketing and fundraising experience and is passionate about leveraging technology to promote better outcomes for vulnerable communities.

Sharni joined the Burnet Institute in 2021. Her role is advancing the Burnet Institute’s mission of achieving better health for poor and vulnerable communities by fostering ongoing philanthropic giving through digital and direct fundraising.

Positions

• 2018 – 2021 Digital Marketing Consultant, The Nappy Collective and Treasure Chest Charity
• 2018 – 2019 Advancement Executive, Methodist Ladies College
• 2013 – 2018 Regular Giving Manager / National Online Lead / Campaign Specialist, Vinnies
• 2012 – 2013 Marketing and Communications Manager, On the Line
• 2008 – 2011 Marketing Insights Manager, World Vision Australia
• 2007 – 2008 Marketing Coordinator, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Australia
• 2005 – 2007 National Marketing and Promotions Coordinator, Sportsco
• 2003 - 2004 Marketing and HR Coordinator, Boost Juice Bars

Qualifications

• 2002 - Bachelor of Commerce/Arts/Chinese