About us

Jackson Pearse is a female-founded consultancy, launched in 2020. From day one, our purpose has been to drive positive impact in health and community by bridging the gap between policy and communications.

Our decades of combined experience span nationally recognised campaigns, health and legal policy, advocacy and strategic communications. Whether we’re rolling up our sleeves to solve complex challenges, supporting organisations through transition, or helping clients amplify their impact, Jackson Pearse brings a collaborative, creative and results-focused approach to every partnership.

Edwina Pearse

Edwina is a specialist in media communications, public affairs and social marketing, with over twenty years’ experience shaping health and advocacy campaigns across Australia. She’s played a key role in landmark reforms, from tobacco plain packaging and graphic health warnings to high-impact brand and policy campaigns with Cancer Council Victoria, Quit, and the Australian Medical Association. Known for her strategic vision and practical approach, Edwina has a knack for translating complex issues into campaigns that change minds and inspire public action.

Outside of work she survives on strong coffee, rare Carlton victories, and has been known to jump in the ocean year-round, often with her family and dog, Tex.

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Sarah Jackson

Sarah is an experienced policy and advocacy leader, specialising in health and legal policy. She has more than 15 years' experience leading policy and advocacy for Cancer Council Victoria and public health sector alliances, and has worked in government in Victoria and the UK. Sarah’s work centres on analysing complex policy and regulatory issues and providing strategic, solution-focused advice.

Outside of work, she loves travelling, reading, coffee and running, and getting outdoors with her family and their beloved bordoodle, Betty.

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