The Business of Freelancing: Melbourne March 30-31, 2012
Walkley Award for Best Freelance Journalist of the Year
ENTRIES NOW CLOSED.
The winner will be announced Friday March 30, 2012.
About the Award
The Walkley Award for Best Freelance Journalist of the Year is an initiative of the Walkley Foundation in partnership with the Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance. The Award recognises the unique contribution that freelance journalists make across all media platforms to the future of the industry and is open to residents of either Australia or New Zealand.
In its inaugural year the winner will receive $3,000 in prize money, $500 worth of professional development training and/or conference attendance through the Walkley training and conference program and two tickets to the Walkley Awards Gala Dinner.
2012 Freelance Conference: The Business of Freelancing
The 2012 annual Walkley Foundation Freelance Conference is designed to help freelance journalists not only build successful careers but equip them with the skills they need to run a thriving business. Whether it’s writing feature articles on food or travel, photography, documentary making or online and social media the Walkley Foundation has put together a comprehensive program delivered by experts who will guide you through the business of working as a freelancer
DOWNLOAD YOUR FULL PROGRAM HERE
FOR FULL PROGRAM, CONFERENCE & TRAINING DETAILS VISIT http://freelance.alliance.org.au/
1 Day Pass (After March 16) - Members $160, non members $275
Training: members $185 non-members $300
Book both conference and training for an overall 20% discount
For full details and registration details please CLICK HERE or phone 1300 65 65 13
Location: The Wheeler Centre, 176 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne
Freelance Australia Website
The Alliance has launched a dedicated website to freelance journalists – www.freelanceaustralia.org.au The website is a place where freelancers can discuss issues on contracts, copyright and business. More features will be unveiled shortly so keep checking the website throughout the coming weeks.
