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    Ivor Goodone has over 15 years of experience in public relations and communications roles. He has a BA in Journalism and extensive skills in media relations, event management, digital technologies, and writing. He is currently looking for a new role that allows for career progression in public relations or a related field.

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    Ivor Goodone has over 15 years of experience in public relations and communications roles. He has a BA in Journalism and extensive skills in media relations, event management, digital technologies, and writing. He is currently looking for a new role that allows for career progression in public relations or a related field.

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    Ivor Goodone has over 15 years of experience in public relations and communications roles. He has a BA in Journalism and extensive skills in media relations, event management, digital technologies, and writing. He is currently looking for a new role that allows for career progression in public relations or a related field.

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    _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

    CV Ivor Goodone
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    Telephone: 0191 123456. Mobile: 07712 123456. Email: ivorgoodone@email.com

    PUBLIC RELATIONS ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE


    Well networked and a fluent communicator with excellent experience and a strong educational
    background that has required teamwork, organisation and many business skills. Also benefiting from
    administrative experience requiring a determined approach to cope with large workloads, budget
    limitations, within strict deadlines whilst securing company image through productive public and media
    relations. Possessing extensive computer / I.T. skills. Now looking for a challenging appointment that
    offers an opportunity for progression within an agency or 'in-house' PR appointment.
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    KEY MEDIA AND PR SKILLS


     Team work / leadership  Securing new TV coverage  Securing sponsorship
     Exhibition management  Corporate hospitality  Digital technology
     Media research  Writing news articles/press releases  Presentations
     Strategic planning / reviews  Chairing meetings  Web design
     Editing magazines  Organizing major events  Computer literacy

    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    BA (Hons) Cardiff University, Journalism with Film and Broadcasting 2:1 2000 – 03
    A Levels English, Media Studies, Classical Civilisation, Theatre Studies – 380 1998 – 03
    UCAS Points
    PETA qualified Business Writing, Time Management, Customer Service, The Art of 2003 – 04
    Communication.
    Extra As Reporter and Researcher for the Cardiff Students Union, wrote 2000 – 03
    Curricular weekly articles for the student newspaper, following up press
    releases and stories.

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS


    PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSISTANT Dates
    Royal Yachting Association (the Governing Body for British Sailing)
    Responsible for several PR accounts that included a major role during the Athens 2004 Olympics.
    Assisted on government-orientated initiatives helping formulate and implement PR strategies, whilst at
    the same time managing the administrative workload for my team.
     Editor of RYA Briefing; a magazine produced to improve internal communications with affiliated clubs
    and classes. Also a regular contributor to RYA magazine (circulation: 150,000).
     Organised from the outset the RYA Communication Awards; managing budgets, securing celebrity
    endorsement, organising a judging panel of renowned journalists. Responsible for the administration.
     Devised and initiated an imaginative PR strategy, involving event planning during the “Raymarine Sailor
    of the Year Awards”. Also maximized RYA exposure in the media via the awards and managed the
    celebrity endorsement.
     During the Olympics, managed and implemented the RSS reader. Wrote the daily press releases on each
    Olympic class for international distribution, liaised with news and sports editors to maximise the
    Olympians presence in local media. Organised the internal PR promoting and highlighting staff
    involvement in the Olympics. Led video link ups with the sailors and senior staff members. Part of the
    team pushing Olympians into the lifestyle media, working closely with a contracted publicist.
     Experienced in crisis management planning. Subsequently on call every hour during Olympics.
     Productive and fluent communication with national sports desks and editors meant maximum publicity
    for sponsors and the RYA corporate image.
     Assisted in the hospitality of journalists and corporate sponsors.
     Compiled and submitted a Monthly Marketing report to the General Manager.
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    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS (CONTINUED)


     Wrote quality procedures and potential market research proposals.
     Experienced in vigorous time management after handling many PR accounts that included securing
    prime time TV coverage for British Youth Sailing and the Olympic National Ranking Series. Also secured
    a monthly feature for the Marlow Award.
     Extremely experienced in event management: Organised the RYA Awards where HRH The Princess Royal
    presented the prizes. Had to work closely with the Royal press office and security.
     Providing administrative support involved media monitoring. As well as taking daily cuttings I was
    tasked with evaluating our coverage working closely with Durrants, a media evaluation agency.

    Website Development:
    Responsible for general marketing, I.T. tasks / database management and web development in liaison
    with internal and external suppliers. Drawing up procedures and market research proposals.
     Updated data and general content information on the company website as needed.
     Issued monthly mail shot.
     Responded to requests from website regarding brochures, product information, etc.
     Daily uploads of the latest news articles onto the website and also the companies satellite sites.
     Database management - created, updated and amended data.

    EXHIBITION STAND MANAGER Aug 05 – Sep 05


    Seascape Media (contracted to the Southampton Boat Show).
     Coordinated the build of the stand, leading a team of 5. On the floor, selling subscriptions to the
    public and also managing the day-to-day staffing duties and rotas. Leading another team of 5, I
    surpassed previous records of subscription sales during the Southampton Boat Show.

    FREELANCE JOURNALIST Ongoing


     Regular contributor to the print and web media in the marine industry. Renowned for specialist
    knowledge about racing with a column in the leading dinghy sailing magazine.

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    Interests and Pastimes:


    Chairman/ Vice-President for the British University Sailing Association. Chaired the committee
    responsible for 40 affiliated clubs and over 3000 sailors. Chaired the senior committee and initiated a 5
    year strategic review. Managed 5 National Championships each year and as chairman implemented 3
    new major national events into the calendar.

    Communications Officer for RS Race Boats (largest dinghy association in the UK)

    Travelling, (South America, Australasia and South East Asia).

    Keeping abreast of current affairs and the latest developments in the


    business and media industry.

    Status: Single.
    Born: 1983.

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