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Prity Patel (Freelancer)

Senior Account Executive, Public Relations

Based in London (Greater)


Joined 6 months ago (joined 10/03/2010)



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Career History


02/07/2008 - 17/10/2009PR Executive, Axa Insurance, London
- Drafting and distributing marketing proposals and press releases.
- Updating the intranet.
- Dealing with media complaints.
- Maintaining regular contact with insurance trade, national and regional media; organisation and planning of interviews and meetings.
- Organising photo shoots, interviews etc.
- Review of newsworthy events to identify opportunities for comment.
- Review of forward features to identify contribution/comment opportunities.
- Providing timely proactive and reactive media handling advice.
- Managing the production and distribution of marketing materials.
- Supporting the Senior PR Manager.
- Diary management.
 
17/09/2007 - 30/06/2008Senior Account Executive, Cathy Beck Communications, London
- Liaising on a daily basis with clients and the media
- Working on marketing proposals and press releases.
- Implementing marketing campaigns.
- Researching new websites and publications for potential collaborations.
- Setting up promotional partnerships.
- General Admin duties – handling purchase orders, updating databases and client information etc.
- Prepare regular client reports and attending client meetings.
- Finding unique ways to deliver the PR message through the use of social networking, email/viral marketing, stunts etc.
- SEO
 


Relevant Skills & Experience


Skills
Budget responsibility, Pitching, Press Releases, Senior level contact with clients.

Sector Experience
Business to Business, Consumer, Financial, Marcomms, Media Relations.

Professional Qualifications & Membership


Qualifications
PR or Marketing Degree.

Professional Membership
None Specified.

Education


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