TURNING AMBITION INTO OUTCOMES IN NORTHERN AUSTRALIA.
Services
INVESTMENT IDENTIFICATION & ATTRACTION
Connecting businesses, governments and communities with investors, funding partners and opportunities to drive growth across Northern Australia.
GOVERNMENT & INDUSTRY GRANTS
Identifying funding opportunities and developing compelling applications to secure financial support for projects, programs and initiatives.
Engage North is a specialist consultancy helping businesses, investors, governments and community organisations across Northern Australia turn ambition into action.
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We help clients identify the right growth strategy for their goals, then bring it to life through business development, strategic marketing, government advocacy and stakeholder engagement.
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From attracting investment and securing funding to opening doors and building partnerships, we find the way forward.
BIDS & TENDERS
Developing competitive and highly persuasive submissions that demonstrate capability, communicate value and give organisations an edge.
GROWTH STRATEGY & ADVISORY
Solving complex challenges through practical strategies, commercial insight and the connections needed to turn ambition into action.
 STAKEHOLDER & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Building influence, navigating government and bringing decision makers together to secure support and unlock opportunities.
PRINCIPAL ADVISORS
Engage North is a boutique consultancy built on a simple belief: Northern Australia has extraordinary potential and the right connections, expertise and determination can unlock it.
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We know the North, understand its challenges and aren't afraid to find a different way forward.
ANGE BANNERMAN
Principal Advisor
Ange Bannerman is a strategic communications, advocacy and investment attraction specialist passionate about unlocking Northern Australia’s economic potential.
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Based in North Queensland, Ange combines commercial insight, strategic thinking and practical problem solving to help organisations overcome challenges, attract investment and seize opportunities.
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A Certified Practising Marketer (CPM), her expertise includes:
> Investment attraction and funding strategies
> Government relations and advocacy
> Strategic marketing and communications
> Stakeholder engagement and partnerships
> Grant applications, bids and tenders
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Known for her resourcefulness and straightforward approach, Ange helps Northern Australian organisations punch above their weight.
DALLAS DAVISON
Principal Advisor
Dallas Davison is a commercial strategy, financial advisory and investment specialist passionate about driving sustainable growth across Northern Australia.
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Combining financial expertise with practical commercial insight, Dallas helps organisations attract investment, manage risk and turn ambitious projects into viable opportunities.
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His expertise includes:
> Financial modelling and analysis
> Investment attraction and structuring
> Business cases and feasibility assessments
> Funding and commercial strategies
> Corporate governance and risk management
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Known for his analytical thinking and pragmatic approach, Dallas helps Northern Australian organisations navigate financial complexities and make confident, commercially sound decisions.
PRICING OPTIONS
NO WIN, NO FEE
Our No Win, No Fee model is available for selected grants, competitive bids, tenders and investment attraction opportunities where success can be clearly defined and measured. Fees are linked to an agreed successful outcome, offering eligible clients an alternative to traditional upfront consulting costs while aligning our interests with theirs.
RETAINER
Ongoing access to specialist expertise through an agreed monthly fee, typically including dedicated hours, preferential rates and priority support across multiple projects or business priorities.
FIXED FEE
A set price for projects with clearly defined objectives, deliverables and timelines. Scope and costs are agreed upfront, providing certainty and confidence in your budget.
CAPPED FEE
The flexibility of hourly billing with an agreed maximum fee. Ideal for complex projects where requirements may evolve while keeping costs within an approved budget.
HOURLY RATE
Flexible access to specialist advice, strategic guidance and project support, billed at an agreed hourly rate. Ideal for smaller projects, occasional assistance or work with evolving requirements.
COMMUNITY & NOT FOR PROFITS
> Grants and funding applications
> Corporate sponsorshipsÂ
> Fundraising strategies
> Funding proposals
> Government advocacy
> Stakeholder engagement
> Strategic planning and growth
> Marketing
CORPORATES & INVESTORS
> Investment identification
> Commercial analysis and feasibility
> Government engagement
> Stakeholder engagement
> Strategic partnerships
> Investment pitches and proposals
> Project facilitation and advocacy
REMOTE & REGIONAL COUNCILS
> Grant applications
> Funding strategies
> Business cases
> Investment proposals
> Government advocacy
> Infrastructure funding and
> Policy navigation
> Strategic advice
> Regional economic development
SMALL-MEDIUM BUSINESSESÂ
> Investment attraction and finance
> Grants and funding applications
> Competitive bids and tenders
> Business growth strategies
> Strategic partnershipsÂ
> Commercial problem solving
Not sure if Engage North can help? From ambitious businesses and investors to governments and community groups, we work with people and organisations across Northern Australia who need expertise, connections and solutions.