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Rick Boost

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Content lead and editor with 17+ years’ experience spanning editorial, marketing, brand, advertising, communications, and PR across Hong Kong and Asia.

About

Content lead and editor with 17+ years’ experience spanning editorial, marketing, brand, advertising, communications, and PR across Hong Kong and Asia. Adept at guiding content strategy, evolving brand identities, and producing high-literacy content written and edited at scale for major brands.

Strong end-to-end capability across planning, capture, editing, and publishing of video, audio, and photo content, with proven experience overseeing campaigns, teams, and client relationships (including high-profile stakeholders). Advanced IT fluency across PC/Mac, CMS, analytics, social platforms, and AI tools, with confidence presenting for live events and broadcast.

  • 12 years' experience
  • Joined March 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Financial Services
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 9 roles

Manager, Public Affairs (Strategic Communications) · The Hong Kong Jockey ClubJul 2025 – Dec 2025 · 6 mos

Overseeing strategic communications during the Club’s launch of a brand-new grandstand facility. Created English-language PR content including press releases and factsheets, provided Q&A briefings to leadership, and reviewed media appearances to improve performance. Produced marketing materials for international sports events and community projects.

Manager, Digital Content Editor (Brand) · The Hong Kong Jockey ClubJul 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

Crafting brand content for the Club’s 140th Anniversary across internal (websites, social) and external (paid media) channels. Helmed content on brand channels, supported campaign launches with workstream oversight and external contributor management, improved asset procurement, and implemented a centralised resource library. Drove data-driven, customer-centric editorial strategy and maintained a content style guide.

Hong Kong Editor (Gen.T) · Tatler AsiaMay 2023 – May 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

Managed a community of Hong Kong’s top leaders for Tatler Asia’s Gen.T, representing the brand and driving annual list output of exceptional people. Pitched, produced, and developed compelling content and events to grow the Gen.T audience, built sponsorship/partnership opportunities, and executed branded content. Built relationships, conducted research, and launched a new list within four months.

Asia Content Lead (Infopro Ignite) · Infopro DigitalOct 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos
Freelance Content Consultant · Rocketboost ContentJul 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 5 mos
North Asia Editor (Marketing Interactive & Marketing Magazine) · Lighthouse Independent MediaJan 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos
Video Journalist (Campaign Asia-Pacific) · Haymarket Media GroupMar 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos
Video Producer & Editorial Staff Writer · DigitalreVMay 2016 – Mar 2017 · 11 mos

Education

BA (Hons) Media & Communication Degree: Journalism, Media Analysis, TV & Radio Production · Birmingham City University2012 – 2026

Certifications and awards

Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking Course2021 – 2026
Business Enterprise Programme2013 – 2026

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