Boris Ocić

Available to hire

I am an entrepreneur with strong communication skills in speech, writing, addressing institutions and the media. I am dynamic, proactive, and have over 30 years of experience in the media.

About

I am an entrepreneur with strong communication skills in speech, writing, addressing institutions and the media. I am dynamic, proactive, and have over 30 years of experience in the media. I speak English actively and hold a driver’s license for personal vehicle use.

As a radio host, journalist, and speaker, I have led Dekanter since 2015 and organized the WineOS fair, the largest food and wine event in eastern Croatia. I also work as a wine educator and run Vox Aurea, an independent communications business, where I host live events and collaborate with audiences and partners.

  • Joined March 2025

Languages

  • CroatianFluent
  • SerbianFluent
  • BosnianFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Other
  • Education
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Professional Services

Projects · 2

Work experience· 9 roles

Wine Educator · FreelanceJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

After passing first degree sommelier course, conducted wine education sessions and tastings for various audiences, from basic wine education to promo tastings with wineries and specialized tastings by variety or region. In 2026 began hosting workshops for Institut za management on wine and food pairing.

Voice-over, manager · Vox AureaApr 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 8 mos
Independent Entrepreneur · Vox AureaJan 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 11 mos

Independent entrepreneur leveraging my journalism and announcer experience; responsible for public communications, hosting live events on-stage, and organizing public events.

President, manager · Dekanter associationSep 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 3 mos
Association President and Manager · DekanterJan 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 11 mos
Association President and Manager · Dekanter (association for the promotion of Eno gastro)Jan 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 11 mos
Radio Journalist, Host, and Announcer · Eter d.o.o.Jan 1999 – Dec 2015 · 17 yrs
Radio host, speaker, journalist · Gradski radioDec 1995 – Sep 2016 · 20 yrs 10 mos

Education

Svjedodžba o državnoj maturi · II. Gimnazija Osijek1991 – 1995
High School Diploma · Language Gymnasium Osijek1991 – 1995
1st degree Sommelier · Croatian Sommelier Club2016 – 2026
High School Diploma · Language Gymnasium Osijek1991 – 1995

Certifications and awards

Sommelier tier 12017
First degree sommelier2016 – 2026
Sommelier 1st Degree2016 – 2026

Hire Boris Ocić today

Post a job and invite Boris, or contact them directly. No hidden commission.

Post a job