Sarah Duffy
With nearly two decades in the Events, Media, and Entertainment industries SarahDuffy has a proven track record with experience as a presenter, producer, voice- over artist, writer, and event host/MC – for all things media.
From interviewing stars on the red carpet, weather reports from the Victorian snowfields, chatting to celebrities on radio, traffic reporting from a helicopter for radio and TV reports, or interviews on the big screen at the MCG and Etihad Stadium in from of crowds of 60K+, Sarah’s done it all!
Sarah’s presenting career started in 2009 with her first assignment being for Mt Buller as the Channel Seven Melbourne Mt Buller Snow Reporter for the Thursday night news with David Brown.
From there, Sarah gained many skills from her time in this industry and has covered all her favourite topics; travel, weather, snow, sport, fashion, movies, entertainment, news, events, and lifestyle.
Sarah has worked on some of the world’s biggest events and alongside some of the biggest brands such as; the Olympics, Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Ch Seven, Seven Sport, Ch Nine, The Today Show, Sunrise, SKY News Weather, Targa, MYER, AFL, AFLW, Cricket Australia, Audi, Woolworths, Village Cinemas, Carlton FC, to name a few.
She works scripted or unscripted, is proficient at auto-cue, able to work with kids and animals, and is flexible and open to change on set.
For the 2017 and 2018 AFL seasons, she co-hosted along with Cole Rintoul the Essendon Football Club match day events at the MCG or Marvel Stadium live on the big screen, in front of crowds of up to 60 thousand people and has done a similar role for North Melbourne AFLW in 2023 in Melbourne and Tasmania.
For the 2022/2023 AFL Footy Seasons, Sarah entertained guests for Carlton FC in the Member Legends Lounge at the MCG and Marvel Stadium, and she’s not just a regular at the AFL, she spends just as much time at the Cricket in Summer.
She hosts Cricket Australia’s corporate hospitality rooms for The Ashes Boxing Day Test Cricket, conducting special guest interviews, and does a similar for Melbourne Renegades, Cricket Victoria, and the Melbourne Stars.
Sarah is booked regularly for corporate hosting work for Gala Dinners, Awards Ceremonies, Conferences, Luncheons and Charity events.
Every event is different and so are the topics, from music, fashion, sport, technology, education, entrepreneurship,
Testimonials
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Sarah as an MC/panel facilitator for numerous events hosted by the Australian Sporting Goods Association (ASGA) and the Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN). An incredible professional that possesses an innate ability to understand objectives and seamlessly incorporates insight into events. Sarah’s warm, engaging demeanour and remarkable knack for keeping events running smoothly and on time are truly commendable. Able to captivate an audience as an MC or skilfully manage discussions as a panel facilitator, she excels at ensuring all voices are heard while keeping the conversation on track. An absolute joy to work with and a talented host who can elevate any event, I highly recommend her.
Tara Ballard – Director, Ballard Collective (ASGA, ASTN)
Having Sarah as our Event Host for our customer event (Taste Tomorrow 2019) was an absolute game-changer. Her professionalism and charisma captivated the audience from start to finish, seamlessly navigating the program with grace and precision. Sarah not only kept the event running smoothly but also infused it with energy and enthusiasm, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees. I wholeheartedly recommend Sarah for anyone seeking a dynamic and impactful host for their event.
Marco Stampfli – Regional Director Puratos
Sarah’s attention to detail, thorough preparation, and genuine passion for her craft were evident when MCing our recent conference. Sarah is a true professional and a joy to work with.
Mel Gleeson – Founder and CEO, Endota
Sarah made a valuable contribution to the Seven Network’s coverage of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Her attention to detail and commitment to a project is second-to-none. While her broad skill set as a producer, content maker and presenter, means her input to a project is vast and vital.
Kirsty Bradmore – Executive Producer, Sport. Seven Network