The M Agency hires head of creative Jessie Clear in Sydney + marketing exec Jodie Sullivan in Melb

The M Agency, a media, content and creative agency, has announced two new appointments to boost its creative and entertainment marketing service offering.  These appointments are the first of a wave of new hires to come.

Jessie Clear (far left) joins The M Agency Sydney as head of creative and Jodie Sullivan (right) as marketing executive in the newly-developed role at The M Agency, Melbourne.

Clear brings over a decade of global creative expertise to the M Agency via her work in New York, London and Paris. Clear is also highly experienced in the local market, having held senior positions at the Merivale Group, M&C Saatchi’s Branding Consultancy Re, CHANEL Australia, BMF Advertising, 72&Sunny Sydney, as well as at fashion publishing giants Condé Nast and Hearst Corporation New York. Her client pedigree includes Corona, Red Bull, Google, TUMI, Optus, Dom Pérignon, Rizzoli, Oscar Wylee, New York University, WNYC New York Public Radio within the Lifestyle, Fashion, Music, Hospitality and Entertainment sectors.

A conceptual thinker, Clear believes in creating clever and engaging creative solutions to connect with audiences, build brand loyalty and achieve business outcomes.

Says Emma Triggs, founder and managing director, The M Agency: “Jessie’s work and experience in the lifestyle, fashion, hospitality and entertainment sectors are a perfect fit with the M Agency as we continue to grow. Jessies’ energetic drive to create outstanding work will add enormous value to our clients.”

Prior to joining The M Agency Melbourne, Sullivan held senior ticketing positions at Live Nation Australasia, Ticketmaster and Ticketek giving her strong connections to every corner of the Arts, Entertainment and Sports industries.

Says Marcus Seal, head of marketing, The M Agency: “Jodie brings a depth of expertise in marketing and ticketing to the agency as we continue to diversify and grow, and find better ways to connect people with what they love.”

In other news, The M Agency has welcomed word of if its EEAA Finalist nomination for Most Outstanding Marketing Campaign for its work on Pop-up Globe’s Sydney 2018 season. The season has enjoyed remarkable success as host to almost 100,000 attendees since August.  The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia’s Awards for Excellence celebrates outstanding achievement within the exhibition and event industry.  In 2017  the Good Food & Wine Show took out the top honour.

Adds Triggs: “It’s marvellous to be a finalist in the most prestigious Award for Entertainment Marketing in our first year of offering Entertainment Marketing Services. This is a true testament to the strength of our team and the break-through campaigns we deliver for our clients.”