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Siddhant Sharma

Energizer · DISC type I
Content and Acquisitions Manager - ABC Australia at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
📍 Austinmer, New South Wales, Australia

Siddhant is a Content and Acquisitions Manager at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), leveraging extensive experience from his time at Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia. His career has progressed from brand partnerships to sourcing and acquiring scripted content. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney.

Outside of his media career, Siddhant is a passionate advocate for the South Asian LGBTQIA+ community. He is a co-founder of FOBGAYS+, a grassroots network dedicated to providing support for individuals and their families, showcasing a strong commitment to community organizing and advocacy.

Unique fact: He co-founded a community network to support LGBTQ+ people of South Asian origin and their families.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Content and Acquisitions Manager - ABC Australia
Job Level
Middle
Location
Austinmer, New South Wales, Australia
Personality Overview

How Siddhant shows up

Full Of Energy
Relationship Oriented
Believer

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be.

Priorities

Topics Siddhant cares about

Content Acquisition Strategy
His roles at both ABC and SBS have centered on sourcing, evaluating, and acquiring scripted drama and comedy content from local and international suppliers.
LGBTQ+ Advocacy
Co-founded FOBGAYS+, a community network supporting South Asian LGBTQIA+ individuals, demonstrating a deep personal commitment to advocacy and support.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Content and Acquisitions Manager - ABC Australia
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
7-2019 - 6-2024
Program Assessment Manager - Scripted Acquisitions
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia
10-2017 - 7-2019
Acquisition Priorities Manager
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia
2-2017 - 10-2017
Brand Partnerships Executive
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia
3-2015 - 2-2017
Brand Partnerships Coordinator
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
11-2014
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Sydney
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

I

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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