Curriculum Vitae - PR Consultant - Madrid
Journalist/ Translator/ PR Consultant
| PERSONAL DETAILS: | |
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Name & Surname: ADRIAN ELLIOT |
| Place of Birth: London | |
| Nacionality: British | |
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| PROFESSION: | |
| Journalist. | |
| PR Consultant specialised in IT and Telecoms. | |
| Spanish-English/ English-Spanish translator. | |
| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: | |
| Director, Technology Division, Trimedia, Madrid. | |
| June 2008 - Present. | |
| Senior Executive, Weber Shandwick, Madrid. | |
| November 2006 - June 2008. | |
| Account Executive, Funcorp Consulting, Madrid. | |
| April 2005 - October 2006. | |
| Responsible for IT and telecoms accounts. | |
| Organisation of press conferences and client events. | |
| Press office activities and new client proposals. | |
| Account Executive, Perception&Image, Madrid. | |
| April 2003 - April 2005. | |
| Executive on the Cisco Systems account, the Certification Service of the Spanish Property Registry (SCR) and Industrial Handling Systems, S.A. (EINSA). | |
| Reporter on the Nokia Mobile Phones channel magazine. | |
| Translator, Distinct Software Corporation, California. | |
| October 2002 - April 2003. | |
| Translation of the corporate website and technical documentation. | |
| Freelance translator and interpreter for IT companies and cultural organisations. | |
| PR Assistant, Inforpress, Madrid. | |
| November 2001 - September 2002. | |
| 'In-house' translator of press office materials (press releases, industry research,...) | |
| Assistant on the PwC Consulting, William M. Mercer, TDK and SAP accounts. | |
| Organisation of statistical data for a study on internal communication in collaboration with the Instituto de Empresa business school. | |
| PR Trainee, Accenture Spain. | |
| June - July 2001. | |
| Qualitative and quantitative study of the media impact of the separation of Andersen Consulting from Arthur Andersen and the subsequent change in corporate identity. | |
| Analysis of the coverage generated and elaboration of formal study for internal consumption. | |
| HIGHER EDUCATION: | |
| M.A. in Business, Institutional and Journalistic Communication. | |
| University of Madrid (Complutense) (2000 - 2002). | |
| Dissertation: Proposal for a European wide newspaper (distinction). | |
| B.A.(Hons) 2.1 in Spanish, Politics and Latin American Studies. | |
| University of Southampton (UK). (1996 - 2000) | |
| Third study year at the Latin American Social Science Faculty (FLACSO), Buenos Aires. | |
| Dissertation on contemporary Argentine press freedom. | |