Joseph Walker
About Joseph Walker
Joseph Walker is the Operations Director at Forage and the Host & Co-founder of The Jolly Swagmen Podcast, with a background in growth, policy research, and journalism.
Current Role as Operations Director at Forage
Joseph Walker currently holds the position of Operations Director at Forage. He began his tenure in 2020 and has since been instrumental in overseeing and optimizing the operational processes within the company. His role entails streamlining workflows, enhancing productivity, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Forage benefits from Joseph's extensive experience and operational insights, making him a key leader in ensuring the company's operational efficiency and growth.
Co-founder and Host at The Jolly Swagmen Podcast
Since 2017, Joseph Walker has been serving as Co-founder and Host of The Jolly Swagmen Podcast, based in Sydney, Australia. The podcast features long-form conversations with leading thinkers across various fields. This platform allows Joseph to delve into in-depth dialogues on a wide range of topics, providing listeners with valuable insights and perspectives. His expertise and engaging interviewing style have made the podcast a unique source of thought-provoking content.
Head of Growth at Bountye
In 2017, Joseph Walker took on the role of Head of Growth at Bountye, a position he held for one year in Sydney, Australia. During his tenure, he focused on expanding the company's market presence and driving user acquisition. His strategic initiatives and growth-oriented mindset contributed to Bountye's increased visibility and customer base during that period.
Educational Background
Joseph Walker has a solid educational foundation with multiple degrees and certifications. He studied at The Australian National University, where he achieved a degree in Arts/Laws from 2011 to 2016. Additionally, he completed a Product Management course at General Assembly in 2016. Earlier in his academic journey, he obtained his HSC from St Joseph's College Hunters Hill, completing his studies there in 2009.
Previous Work Experience and Internships
Joseph Walker has accumulated diverse work experience across various roles and organizations. Notably, he served as an Electorate Officer for Andrew Leigh MP from 2015 to 2016 in Canberra, and as a Policy Research Intern at the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency Ltd in both 2014 and 2016. He also gained journalism experience as an intern at The Canberra Times in 2015. These roles provided Joseph with a broad spectrum of skills and insights in policy research, political operations, and journalism.