Robert Lynch

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT ROBERT LYNCH

I possess an extensive background in stakeholder relations and community outreach, including creating viable processes for developing and fostering relationships with organizations, media and the public.I\'ve interned for Twentieth Century Fox Films in the PR dept. I was able to gain valuable first-hand knowledge of PR, Marketing & Advertising from an industry perspective, while working with key industry partners.Working as a videographer, anchor and producer in local television, helped me learn the media industry, while with those in my community. Valuable qualities when dealing with the public and other stakeholders.My extensive working knowledge of media relations protocols and practices, includes creating & maintaining media contact lists, the coordination of one on one interviews and handling media requests, proactively and reactively in a crisis management situation.Providing overall project management for national events and full press conferences, along with their communications products was a major part of my duties, while coordinating media events for marketing purposes. This was done while working with multiple partners and managing complex situations in a leadership role. I also had to provide oversight for the planning and implementation of strategic communications plans. Brand development was also a major part of my job criteria. These efforts would be followed up by tracking the success of our communications strategies and programs. This allowed for future planning processes to improve success and effectiveness.I am proficient in administering various social media accounts, organizing community relations engagement strategies and overseeing budgets for advertising.Having worked closely and built strong relationships with a wide variety of Canadians and organizations on issues ranging from national significance and regional priorities, to the local grassroots level gives me a unique perspective on the Canadian public and landscape.