Vice President of Public Relations Resume

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Christopher Carter
18, Gerike Road
Richmond, VA, 3721
882-7632-897

PERSONAL SUMMARY

Highly talented vice president of public relations with expertise in business development, proven ability to manage long-term media operation. I have excellent ability to communicate effectively with peoples. Seeking a responsible position of vice president in well-organized company where I can apply my skills and abilities for company’s profitability.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1990
New York University, New York, NY

CAREER HISTORY

Vice President of Public Relations,1999-Present
Global public relations leader – New York, NY
Responsibilities included:

  • Responsible for improving competitiveness and maintaining excellence in implementation.
  • Develop and maintain a keen understanding of the challenges and issues facing effective media and communications in the Europe and Eurasia region as well as how those trends compare to developments globally.
  • Cultivate relationships with international partners in this field.
  • Prepare an annual work plans for the E&E portfolio, with an eye towards advancing overall mission and supporting growth.

Director of Public Relations, 1995-1999
Genworth Financial, Inc. – Richmond, VA
Responsibilities included:

  • Developed story ideas about Genworth and its products and services and secure extensive and favorable news coverage by effectively presenting these ideas to news media writers and editors.
  • Developed, implemented and overseen overall public relations activities for Genworth Financial’s Long Term Care business as well as backup PR support for Genworth’s Mortgage Insurance subsidiary.
  • Maintained and managed content for Genworth.com’s global newsroom.
  • Researched and written press releases, holding statements, discussion points and related statements that is used in Genworth’s external communications activities.
  • Supervised work of public relations agency.

Public Relations & Communications Coordinator, 1990-1994
Carol O'Neil & Associates – New York, NY
Responsibilities included:

  • Assisted in writing and issuing press announcements.
  • Managed the posting of press-related items on the Firm’s website.
  • Analyzed editorial calendars for numerous media outlets to identify appropriate press opportunities, including monitoring and maintaining a master calendar.
  • Supported press introductions for partners by preparing firm materials, providing background on reporters and making meeting arrangements.
  • Conducted reporter and publication research and updating targeted media lists.
  • Maintained contact with various conference groups and assisting in the development and coordination of speaking engagements for the lawyers.