About Jim Parker
Writer, Presenter and Professional Communicator
Jim Parker is a lifelong professional communicator, first as a financial journalist and then in the corporate world as a communications adviser. He helps people and organisations find the right words and strategies to bring great ideas to life, building engagement and starting productive conversations along the way.
Born and educated in New Zealand, Jim spent 25 years as a journalist, working across radio, television, newspaper and online mediums in Australasia, the UK, the US and Asia. In a career specialising in financial markets and economics, he worked for Radio New Zealand, the ABC, AAP, Reuters, and the Australian Financial Review, among others.
Based in Sydney, Australia, Jim now offers strategic communications advice and content development to clients in the financial services sector.
Jim has professional qualifications in journalism from the Auckland University of Technology and a BA in social and economic history from Deakin University, Victoria
