Since commencing his career in Media in the early 1980’s, Tony Bové has assisted many media organisations, media buying shops, advertising agencies and direct clients alike. He has represented over 50 advertising accounts and has accrued an invaluable experience within media sales, strategy, planning, buying, negotiations, commercial production and campaign management.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- Fundamentals of Management, AIM
- Negotiation Skills, Rogen Australia
- Presentation Skills, Rogen Australia
- Certificate IV in Business Management, RMIT
- Professional Selling Skills, Levels 1, 2 & 3, AIM
- Salesmanship – Industrial & Commercial, AIM
- Hosting & Presenting, Academy of Television
- Effective Communication, Speakcraft Australia
- Human Relations & Communications Studies, AIM
- Certificate in Work Education, Complex Institute
- Video Presentation Skills, Academy of Television
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
- 2013 – 2016 Presenter/Producer MYNewsroom
- 2011 – 2013 Consultant/TVC Producer MediTrim/Pulse Pharmacy
- 2009 – 2010 TVC Consultant/Producer LifeGlo
- 1997 – 2009 Media Consultant McCanns, MediaCom, MindShare, Iceberg, Quattro
- 1994 – 1996 Actor/Presenter/Producer Unit 7 Productions (QLD)
- 1991 – 1994 Senior Sales Executive Nine Affiliate Sales
- 1991 – 1991 Senior Sales Executive News Limited
- 1988 – 1990 Travel Eastern Australia & Europe
- 1985 – 1988 Senior Sales Executive Seven Network
- 1982 – 1985 Sales Executive 3AK Radio
- 1980 – 1981 Office Assistant 3UZ Radio
AGENCIES & ACCOUNTS SERVICED
Quattro Media Clients • MECU • Natuzzi • Sanford • OptiSlim • Chris’ Dips • NYK Group • Calder Park • Sleepy Sams • Betta Electrical • Buy Rite Stores • Acushnet Australia
Iceberg Media Clients • Trading Post • Mr Bankrupt • Aust’n Timber Council • DaVinci Auctions • Acquired Home Loans
Mindshare Clients • Ford • Ford Dealers
MediaCom Clients • KFC • Midas • Suzuki • Mitre 10 • Fasta Pasta • Reject Shop • Forty Winks • World Vision • Hungry Jacks • True Value Hardware
McCann Erickson Clients • Holden • Glaxo Pharmaceuticals • Boat Show • Caravan Traders
Universal Media Clients • Holden Dealers • Community Aid Abroad
Direct Clients • LifeGlo • Readify • Captive8 • Traveland • BroadScope • Encore Travel • Home Express • Theiss Services • Gaseng Petroleum • Aussie Sports Tours
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE – Summary Overview
2013 – 2015: Presenter & Segment Producer, MY Newsroom Contracted to assist with copywriting, studio operations, presenting to camera and producing client news segments as required.
2012 – 2013: TVC Producer, Pulse Pharmacy Contracted to produce TVC’s. Sourced Voice Over Talent and Studios, TVC Approvals and ensured Master Dubb dispatch to TV Broadcasters as scheduled.
2011 – 2012 : Media Consultant, MediTrim Contracted to plan, book and monitor first Television Advertising Campaign for Melbourne only. Also included presenting Infomercials on behalf of client and acting as Brand Spokesperson.
2009 – 2010 : TVC Consultant/Producer, LifeGlo Contracted to produce 30, 60 & 90 sec TVC’s & Infomercials. Sourced Voice Over Talent and Studios, TVC Approvals and ensured Master Dubb dispatch to TV Broadcasters as scheduled.
2008 – 2009 : Media Consultant, Quattro Media A Media Director role, responsible for media strategies, plans, management and billings. Clients included Acushnet Australia, Berkowitz Furniture, Betta Electrical, Buy Rite Stores, Calder Park Raceway, Chris’ Dips, Karcher, MECU, Natuzzi Dealers (VIC & WA), OptiSlim, Sleepy Sams and Sanford Australia.
2004 – 2007 : Media Consultant, Iceberg Media Responsible for $5M of annual billings. Duties included media strategy, plans, buying, tracking analysis and commercial production. Clients: Mr Bankrupt and Acquired Home Loans.
2004 – 2007 : Media Consultant, MediaCom Contracted to produce print advertisements for Traveland awareness campaign. Then contracted to produce Australian Sports Tour’s first national TV Commercial for SBS TV.
2002 – 2003 : Media Consultant, MindShare Responsible for Ford Dealers $20M Advertising Spend. Also trained support staff whilst managing all mainstream media advertising campaigns (National TV, Radio & Press, Print).
1999 – 2001 : Media Consultant, MediaCom Contracted to manage client billings of $36M. Clients represented; Mitre 10, Midas, Forty Winks, World Vision, Suzuki, Fasta Pasta, True Value Hardware, The Reject Shop, KFC and Hungry Jacks.
1997 – 1999: Media Consultant, Universal Media Responsible for $12M of client billings. Clients included Holden Dealers, Holden Brand, Community Aid Abroad, Home Express, Boat & Camping Shows & Glaxo Pharmaceuticals.
1992 – 1996: Senior Sales Exec, Nine Affiliate Sales Launched the aggregation of Australia’s Regional TV Markets whilst generating sales. Clients included Mitchell & Partners, Zenith Media, McCann Erickson and Mediacom.
1990 – 1992: Senior Sales Exec, News Limited Employed to launch The Sunday Herald to media buying shops and ad agencies. Then transferred within News Limited to represent The Sunday Telegraph’s Melbourne operations.
1983 – 1989: Senior Sales Exec, Seven Network Employed to service blue chip accounts and advertising agencies. A truly amazing experience in Media, TV Broadcasting, Sales, Studio Procedures and Traffic Operations.
1982 – 1983: Sale Executive, 3AK Radio Station Specifically employed to seek and secure new business on a direct client basis. Working with the On Air Announcers, Producers and Sir Eric Pierce brought many learning experiences.
1980 – 1981: Office Assistant, 3UZ Radio Station My start in media, responsible for office duties and running errands for the on air personalities like Tony Barber, Bert Newton, Phillip Brady & Sean Cosgrove.
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