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Iris Nguyen

Summary

Motivated, inquisitive and results-driven Account Manager with a flair for cross-cultural communication and strong account management skills honed through hands-on experience in New Zealand and Vietnam. Bringing forth a 4+ years refining B2C and B2B client relations, I am enthusiastic about deploying my adaptive expertise to create communication campaigns for clients across diverse industries. Committed to ongoing personal and professional development, I am energised by opportunities to generate engagement and growth for forward-thinking companies.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Botica Butler Raudon Partners
11.2021 - Current
  • Manage and nurture accounts for key B2B retainer client accounts within specialised sectors spanning New Zealand, Australia and international markets.
  • Execute versatile copywriting for media releases, editorials, advertorials, blogs and social media content, adapting messaging for diverse communication channels.
  • Draft PR proposals and control budgets leading to successful campaign implementations and optimised profitability.
  • Handle invoicing and financial management tasks diligently.
  • Cultivate lasting relationships with clients through strategic advisory.
  • Coordinate media relations and build a rapport with essential media outlets to boost client profiles.
  • Analyse media coverage trends to advise on strategic direction, enhancing client visibility.
  • Compose comprehensive reports to quantify the impact of public relations activities.
  • Encourage a team-driven atmosphere, promoting knowledge sharing of industry trends and best practices.

Public Relations Supervisor

Biz-Eyes
11.2014 - 06.2017
  • Managed over 35 communication projects with an aggregated annual budget of up to $400,000USD, focusing on execution quality and fiscal efficiency.
  • Developed and sustained media relationships through the organisation of press events and international media visits.
  • Preserved continual engagements with notable retainer clients including Tiger Beer, Coca-Cola, Lifebuoy, and Education New Zealand.
  • Articulated public relations strategies effectively during client presentations.
  • Networked with influencers and coordinated with third-party service providers to achieve targeted outcomes.
  • Oversaw creative outputs such as photoshoots and video productions.
  • Ensured content consistency across English and Vietnamese platforms, including press materials, social media updates, and multimedia scripts.

Public Relations Supervisor

Jigsaw Communications
12.2012 - 11.2014
  • Produced compelling media releases, advertorials and social media content.
  • Developed content for company website and marketing collateral.
  • Played a pivotal role in analysing media opportunities and forming media partnerships, optimising reach and impact.
  • Actively participated in social media initiatives, providing strategic insights that influenced campaign planning and execution alongside senior colleagues.

Education

Postgraduate Degree - Communication and Media Studies

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
02.2021

Master of Science - International Marketing

Newcastle University
Newcastle, England
09.2018

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages And Information Technology
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
08.2013

Skills

  • Client Account Management
  • Copywriting (across multiple platforms)
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Budget Management
  • Media Relations
  • Cross-Cultural Communications
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Report Writing

Hobbies

Daily meditation 

Journal writing 

Partaking in movie challenges - watching a minimum of 100 films annually



Timeline

Account Manager

Botica Butler Raudon Partners
11.2021 - Current

Public Relations Supervisor

Biz-Eyes
11.2014 - 06.2017

Public Relations Supervisor

Jigsaw Communications
12.2012 - 11.2014

Postgraduate Degree - Communication and Media Studies

Auckland University of Technology

Master of Science - International Marketing

Newcastle University

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages And Information Technology
Iris Nguyen