Matthew Watson

Matthew Watson

Account Executive in the Technology practice of Speed.

Liverpool, Großbritannien

Current
  • Account Executive at Speed
Past
Education
  • The University of Huddersfield
Connections
66 connections
Industry
Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
Websites

Matthew Watson’s Summary

Matthew Watson works as an account executive in the technology practice of Speed Communications. Launched in March 2009, Speed is a UK multi-sector PR consultancy that delivers assured impact for its clients in a changing media landscape. Formed by bringing together the teams of BMA Communications, Custard PR, Lighthouse PR, Mantra PR and Rainier PR it specialises in the consumer, technology, business and corporate sectors. Matthew joined Rainier PR in June 2008, a month before he graduated from The University of Huddersfield.

In 2008 Matthew took part in an online internship with marketing guru Seth Godin. The innovative internship saw him collaborate with nearly one hundred other marketing students from around the world on projects to promote the Squidoo.com knowledge sharing website.

In 2007 he carried out a four month work placement at Concept Communications, a public relations consultancy in Southport. During his placement Matthew worked with several clients ranging from Makro, to Barratt Homes.

Matthew studied Public Relations with Media at The University of Huddersfield. At University he was actively involved with the student newspaper, Huddersfield Student. He started a quirky cookery column, which he wrote in addition to a number of other articles, ranging from animal welfare to the launch of a new University initative.

Matthew Watson’s Specialties:

Tech PR, Digital PR, Social Media, Mobile PR, Mobile Applications, Mobile Advertising, Telecoms, IP Telephony,


Matthew Watson’s Experience

  • Account Executive

    Speed

    (In Privatbesitz; Öffentlichkeitsarbeit industry)

    Juni 2008Present (1 year 10 months)

  • Online Intern

    Seth Godin's Marketing Tribe

    (Marketing und Werbung industry)

    April 2008August 2008 (5 months)

    Online work experience as part of Seth Godin's Marketing Tribe.

  • Temporary Shop Assistant

    Marks and Spencer

    (Aktiengesellschaft; 10.001 oder mehr Mitarbeiter; MKS; Einzelhandel industry)

    November 2007Dezember 2007 (2 months)

    Christmas job.

  • Intern

    Concept Communications (Einzelunternehmen)

    (Einzelunternehmen; 1-10 Mitarbeiter; Marketing und Werbung industry)

    Mai 2007August 2007 (4 months)

    Work Experience

  • Temporary Shop Assistant

    Marks and Spencer

    (Aktiengesellschaft; 10.001 oder mehr Mitarbeiter; MKS; Einzelhandel industry)

    Oktober 2006Dezember 2006 (3 months)

    Christmas job.

  • Porta Packer

    Morrison

    (Aktiengesellschaft; 5001-10.000 Mitarbeiter; Medizin und Gesundheitswesen industry)

    Oktober 2003September 2005 (2 years )


Matthew Watson’s Education

  • The University of Huddersfield

    BA (Hons) , Public Relations with Media , 20052008


Additional Information

Matthew Watson’s Websites:

Matthew Watson’s Interests:

public relations, marketing, technology pr, new media, viral campaigns, online pr, digital pr, blogging, microblogging, social networking,

Matthew Watson’s Groups:

  •    Tech PR
  •    The University of Huddersfield Alumni Association
  •    Mobile World Congress - Get connected in 2010
  •    UK technology journalists and PRs
  •    MicroScope Channel Network

Matthew Watson’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • Stellenangeboten
  • Beratungsangeboten
  • Neuen Projekten
  • Expertenrat-Anfragen
  • Referenz-Anfragen
  • Kontaktaufnahme

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