Patrick King
About Patrick King
Patrick King serves as the PR Director at Backbone Media, LLC, where he has over a decade of experience in public relations and media strategy, particularly focusing on outdoor and active lifestyle brands.
Work at Backbone Media
Patrick King has served as the PR Director at Backbone Media, LLC since 2014. In this role, he has focused on developing and implementing public relations strategies for outdoor and active lifestyle brands. His work has contributed to the visibility and outreach of various brands within this niche market. Backbone Media is located in Carbondale, Colorado, which is recognized for its strong connection to outdoor activities and lifestyle brands.
Education and Expertise
Patrick King holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Rhetoric and Economics from Bates College, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University in 2009. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in communication and analytical skills, which are essential in his role in public relations and media strategy.
Background in Public Relations
With over a decade of experience in public relations and media strategy, Patrick King has developed a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Prior to his current position, he worked at Western Resource Advocates as a Media and Communications Strategist for 11 months in Boulder, Colorado. He also held the position of Associate Analyst in Demand-Side Management at E Source for six months, further enhancing his analytical capabilities in the field.
Previous Experience
Before joining Backbone Media, Patrick King worked at Vail Resorts as a Product Sales and Service representative from 2010 to 2012. This two-year experience in the outdoor recreation industry provided him with insights into customer service and product management, which complement his public relations expertise. His diverse work history has equipped him with a multifaceted perspective on the outdoor and active lifestyle sectors.