Careers

Careers Current

IT Media

  • Mother to three sons
  • ACIT & IFTV College – CEO & Founder since 1995
  • www.acit.edu.au
  • IFTV Studios – CEO & Founder since 2017
  • www.iftvstudios.com
  • Empowering Women” digital TV productions – Screen Writer, Executive producer, TV Host
  • www.sonyamcguireempoweringwomen.com  currently in production development since 2019
  • Sonya McGuire Fragrance – Founder & CEO   commenced the work in France in 2019
  • Creator of ‘tres’ joli’ Fragrance
  • www.sonyafragrance.com
  • IFTV Entertainment digital subscription – in development from 2020
  • www.iftve.com

Law

  • ACIT & IFTV Group of companies – Corporate legal governance
  • Sonya McGuire Enterprises – Corporate legal governance
  • Bond University, Faculty of Law – Guest lecturer “ International trade and investment law”  since 2020

Past Careers

  • Computer systems analyst and Programmer 1985 – 1990
    Northern Territory – Department of Transport and works
  • Frances Bay Slipway Darwin NT
  • Consultant in I.T education 1992
    Bond University,
    TAFE Qld,
    Gold Coast Hospital
  • Austral Asia Development and Musteq Holdings Sdn Bhd Malaysia –
    Managing director
    1998 -1999
    Real estate management
    Gold Coast Queensland
  • Project management
    Multi-purpose use – Residential and Commercial High rise Construction design and development

French production

  • Digital TV Host in 2019, Cote d’zur, France
  • Host of Empowering women – Essence of France on location working with French Fragrance industry digital TV
  • Executive producer : Sonya McGuire on location
  • Working with French production industry . Shooting Sonya on a new venture of Fragrance creation business

Sonya McGuire Fragrance

  • Creation of a new French fragrance “ Tres’ Jolie” by Sonya McGuire
  • Made in France
  • Design and label creation : Sonya McGuire 2021
  • Official launch October, November , 2021Gold Coast

Conservation TV and Digital TV

  • Executive Producer/Writer /Story development / Marketing : Sonya McGuire
  • Cinematography ( 1) : BIOPIXEL Queensland.
  • Post production, digital media videos Editing (1) : IFTV Studios , Gold Coast Queensland
  • Sonya McGuire’s Empowering women series currently in development in consultation with conservation industry of AUSTRALIA. In development in 2021
  • Episode – Wild Australia
  • TV Movie – Saving Wally

Conference Speaker

China :
World congress  – Beijing China|
Representative of education ministry of Brazil CONIF
Subject : Science without borders

Brazil:
Trade and Investment Queensland – for International education and export
Sao Paulo Brazil

Education conference – University of Aracaju, Aracaju Brazil

Education conference – University of Maceo , Maceo Brazil

Trade and Investment Queensland – International trade, investment and education
Belo Horionte Minageraise Brazil
At Vale BHP Billiton – group presentation only

India:
Bangalore India
Trade and Investment Queensland  – International trade and education export
The Delegation was led by Jackie Trad – Deputy Premier of Queensland

Switzerland:
WEBA – International education
Zurich Switzerland

Australia:
Australian college Information Technology and Institute of Film and television ( ACIT & IFTV )
International agents seminars weekly       2018 – 2020
Queensland Australia

Bond University , Faculty of law “ Guest speaker”  February 2020, February 2021
International Trade and Investment Law
Gold Coast Queensland Australia

Conferences Attended

Film and Television industry:

Screen Forever 2021, 2015, 2014   (Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Australia)
Screen Producers Association Australia

American Film Market ( AFM) 2018

MIPCOMM   Cannes, France   2018, 2017

Screenworks NSW 2019, 2021

Education industry:
Blogs and posts:

WEBA Education conference – Beijing China 2017 |  Zurich Switzerland 2017

ICEF Education conference – Adelaide Australia  2012 | Berlin Germany 2019

Education Queensland – Brisbane, Cairns

Study Queensland Government lead export missions – India, Brazil, Japan,

Meeting with Prime minister
Malcolm Turnbull

World Congress