I am a proactive PR and communications professional with a track record of delivering internal and external communications for leading tech brands. I combine strong research and analytical skills with practical commercial sense, consistently using time management and relationship-building to deliver tangible benefits for clients and teams. I’m seeking a challenging role in Public Relations and Consultancy where my creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and collaborative approach can thrive.

Michael Oberon

I am a proactive PR and communications professional with a track record of delivering internal and external communications for leading tech brands. I combine strong research and analytical skills with practical commercial sense, consistently using time management and relationship-building to deliver tangible benefits for clients and teams. I’m seeking a challenging role in Public Relations and Consultancy where my creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and collaborative approach can thrive.

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I am a proactive PR and communications professional with a track record of delivering internal and external communications for leading tech brands. I combine strong research and analytical skills with practical commercial sense, consistently using time management and relationship-building to deliver tangible benefits for clients and teams. I’m seeking a challenging role in Public Relations and Consultancy where my creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and collaborative approach can thrive.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Associate at Golin, Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Part of a global team delivering internal and external communications for Garmin, Unisys and Texas Instruments; handled media relations, press office enquiries, drafted press releases, and created weekly reports and social media copy for tech clients. Managed PO invoices for Texas Instruments and led improvements to spend tracking and ROI on a new change system.
Senior Account Executive (Fixed Term Contract) at Ranieri Agency
March 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Managed corporate and consumer technology activities for Gamestream, Muse Group, Air-things and Mobvoi; press office, issues management and executive communications; media relations for Gamestream leadership; supported MuseScore 4 and Gamestream launches with Intel; drafted media alerts, press releases and bylines; led a team of Junior Executives to embed PR practices.
Account Executive at Harvard PR
June 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022
Collaborated on interactive campaigns and KPI monitoring for clients including Cisco, Pollinate, NetApp, Workplace (Facebook), Sky, Veeam and Unity; prepared bylines, pitches and newsletters; developed Pollinate Brand Identity and comms strategy; worked with Global COOs to align PR demand with resource allocation.
Freelance PR Consultant at ThisisYSYS
August 1, 2018 - January 31, 2021
Devised and implemented PR and marketing strategies for startup brands; secured coverage across trade, regional and national outlets; established social media presence with 2000+ followers on X and 5000+ views on Instagram within two months; briefed creative agencies on YouTube content, social media assets and webpages.
Account Executive at Ruder Finn Inc
March 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Worked across B2B tech and health clients including Fiserv, Wipro Digital and UCB Pharma; wrote press releases and bylines, pitched to key media; consolidated media relationships and organized journalist briefings; led PR for two business units and contributed to SIBOS 2018 coverage.
Junior Account Executive at Porter Novelli
July 1, 2017 - October 31, 2017
Developed and maintained key client relationships (Nivea, BT, Facebook, SanDisk, LivePerson, Western Digital); daily media news roundups; research and writing for consumer health and tech brands; managed media send-outs and created media lists.
Publicist at JoClare PR
August 1, 2016 - July 31, 2017
Produced e-letters, promotional videos and multimedia content; managed brands/talents through broadcasting and online media; assisted with premieres and partnered events; created and updated online content.
Intern at Saymore PR & Marketing
June 1, 2016 - August 31, 2016
Work experience in PR and marketing; supported agency tasks and campaigns.
Creative Director at Spotless-Pose
June 1, 2009 - September 30, 2015
Led social media exposure, reduced payroll/benefits administration costs by 20% through pricing negotiations; provided design concepts; created tracking spreadsheets; interfaced with clients to gather feedback and deliver solutions.

Education

BA (Hons) Drama, English and Film at University of Kent
September 1, 2012 - June 30, 2015
Google Fundamentals of Digital Marketing at TIPi GROUP, Academy for Digital Marketing
February 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023
A Levels at St John Fisher Sixth Form College
September 1, 2010 - July 31, 2012
GCSEs at Salesian College
September 1, 2002 - June 30, 2009

Qualifications

Google Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
February 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Telecommunications