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Michael Portz (MCIPR)

Michael Portz (MCIPR)

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  • About me

    PR Manager and Associate at Stephensons Solicitors LLP

  • Education

    • Wyke Sixth Form College

      2001 - 2004
      A-Level

    • Beverley Grammar School

      1997 - 2001
      GCSE

    • The Nottingham Trent University

      2004 - 2007
      BA Media and Cultural Studies

      BA Hons Media and Cultural Studies

  • Experience

    • The Octopus Group

      Jul 2007 - May 2009
      Account Executive

      Account Executive working across technology, consumer and professional services clients including Adecco, Cisco Systems and Google.

    • Viva PR

      Jun 2009 - Dec 2009
      Senior Account Executive

      Account Manager working on a mix of consumer and B2B accounts.

    • Good Relations North (Formerly Bell Pottinger North)

      Jan 2010 - Oct 2012
      Junior Account Manager

      Junior Account Manager working across a variety of clients spanning the healthcare, technology, professional services, property/construction and consumer sectors.

    • VMAGROUP

      Oct 2012 - Mar 2014
      Consultant

      Consultant with VMA Group specialising in PR and internal comms recruitment in the north of England.

    • Avecto

      Jun 2014 - Nov 2017
      PR & Communications Manager

      PR and Communications Manager at the IT security company, Avecto (now BeyondTrust). Responsible for global public relations, internal comms, social media and analyst relations.

    • Distrelec Group

      Nov 2017 - Jul 2018
      PR and Social Media Manager

      PR and social media lead for Europe's leading electronics distributor, Distrelec Group.

    • Stephensons Solicitors LLP

      Jul 2018 - now
      PR Manager

      PR Manager and associate at the national law firm, Stephensons Solicitors LLP.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MPRCA

      PRCA
      Jul 2019

    • Advanced Social Media

      CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing
      Feb 2017

    • Employee Engagement

      CIPR Inside
      Sept 2022

    • MCIPR

      CIPR – Chartered Institute of Public Relations
      May 2022

    • Crisis Communications

      PRCA
      Oct 2018

    • Introduction to Internal Communications

      CIPR – Chartered Institute of Public Relations
      Jun 2015

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by St Ann's Hospice on May 2015
      St Ann's HospiceAssociated with Michael Portz (MCIPR)