CARY GOLDBERG
Charlottesville,VA
Summary
Innovative and results-oriented public relations and marketing professional with demonstrated achievements in all phases of media relations, integrated marketing campaigns, project management and event management. Key expertise in entertainment industry, with a history of securing coverage for numerous record labels, A-list recording artists, authors, and festivals in local, national, and international media outlets. Additional experience managing campaigns for emerging and established technology and HR clients.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
GoMediaPR
01.2003 - Current
- Boutique agency serving over 100 national clients in public relations, event management, and marketing
- Success in launching emerging talent, bringing clients from unknown status to top-tier recognition
- Manage trade shows and events, resulting in 75% growth in client recognition over a period of 3 years
- Create content for websites, advertising, and print collateral with a consistent record of meeting production and publication deadlines
Account Director
Kaufer Miller Communications
01.2001 - 03.2003
- Account Director at boutique public relations agency serving technology clients, including Microsoft co-founder Steve Wood
- Mentored junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth
- Secured new business in collaboration with agency's CEO to expanding the company''s client base and market share
Account Manager
WE Communications
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Account Manager at global public relations firm representing emerging and established technology clients
- Established clear communication channels between clients and internal teams, ensuring seamless project execution.
- Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly and effectively
Education
MS Communications -
BS Art Education -
Skills
- Marketing and Public Relations
- Project Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Relationship building
- Event Planning and Management
- Writing
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
- Launched and manage Cary G Arts online art gallery
- Launched and manage GoMediaPR, providing public relations services to a roster of rock and jazz artists, including Miami Sound Machine, Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, Herbie Hancock, and Chick Corea
- Co-production of multi-million selling Miami Vice soundtrack album
- Steered early career of multi-Grammy Award-winning vocalist Gregory Porter
- Launched writing career of celebrity ‘groupie' Pamela Des Barres
- Publicized first Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, which drew such a large audience it crashed company website
- Managed NY office of A&M Records sub-label
Personal Information
Title: Public Relations & Marketing Professional
References
Available Upon Request
Hobbies and Interests
- Music
- Animal Welfare
- Art
Timeline
Owner - GoMediaPR
01.2003 - Current
Account Director - Kaufer Miller Communications
01.2001 - 03.2003
Account Manager - WE Communications
01.1999 - 01.2000
Emerson College - MS Communications,
Southern Ct State University - BS Art Education,
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