Resumé

Josh Rivera

300 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington D.C. 20001

joshuan.rivera@gmail.com | (202) 288-1296

 

Experience:

Intenet Content Publisher

Univisión                            Washington D.C.                              July 2013 – Present

·         Develop content for the local news website including, but not limited to: web articles, promotions, contests, polls, and campaign messaging.

·         On-air talent for special segments with live experience.

·         Develop digital advertising strategies with Sales Department targeting the Hispanic community within Washington D.C.

Public Relations Account Executive

Draft FCB                            San Juan, P.R.                                    March – July 2013

·         Developed all messaging and editorial content. Managing media inquiries and proactive outreach.

·         Offered consultation to clients such as: Miller Coors, Dewey University, Coca-Cola and Kraft. Localized national efforts for media coverage and community engagement. 

·         Designed and implemented communication plans for clients.

Multimedia Reporter

El Nuevo Día                     San Juan, P.R.                                    September 2012 – March 2013

·         Wrote AP style web articles on community issues, entertainment, business, international and breaking news.

·         Managed the newspaper’s social media accounts: Google +, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to drive traffic to the webpage.

·         Managed the mobile application for Android, iPhone and Windows Phone, including breaking news alerts.

Public Relations Account Coordinator

Fleishman-Hillard          San Juan, P.R.                                    January 2011 – November 2012

·         Developed messaging and editorial content for product and service clients. Managed media outreach efforts and directed inquires to the correspondent spokesperson.

·         Organized press conferences and client briefings. Provided a market’s current overview and new tactics.

·         Managed agency accounts such as: Procter and Gamble’s Beauty and Grooming division, Microsoft (B2B and B2C), Scotiabank and Visa.

Skills:

News Writing                                   Editorial Development                 Social Media Management

On-air Talent                                   Adobe Premier/Photoshop                iNews, Ignite, Inscriber

CMS                                                News Show Production                 Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education:

Master of Science Degree in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University at Winter Park, Florida.

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Public Communication from the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras.