Chanel De Yong
About Chanel De Yong
Chanel De Yong is a Senior Account Manager at Golin with over four years of experience in client relationship management. She has previously held various roles in communications and media, including positions at Porter Novelli London and Associated Newspapers.
Current Role at Golin
Chanel De Yong serves as a Manager (Senior Account Manager) at Golin, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she has over four years of experience managing client relationships and account management. Her responsibilities include overseeing accounts for high-profile consumer brands within the UK market, demonstrating her capability in handling significant client portfolios.
Previous Experience in Public Relations
Chanel De Yong has a diverse background in public relations and communications. She worked at Porter Novelli London as a Senior Media Consultant from 2017 to 2019 and as a Media Executive from 2016 to 2017. Her earlier roles include positions at Quintessentially, Runwild Media Group, and APR Communications, where she gained foundational experience in editorial and account management.
Educational Background
Chanel De Yong studied at Oxford Brookes University, where she earned a BA HONS in History of Art from 2009 to 2012. Prior to that, she attended Cranleigh School from 2006 to 2008 and The Harrodian School from 2001 to 2006. Her educational background has contributed to her understanding of art and culture, which is beneficial in her marketing and public relations roles.
Client Management Expertise
Chanel De Yong possesses expertise in managing client accounts for major brands in the UK market. She has worked with notable clients such as Cadbury, Unilever, and DDD Limited, specifically handling brands like Blistex and Astral. Her experience in managing high-profile consumer brands highlights her skills in client relations and strategic communication.
Career Progression
Chanel De Yong's career has progressed through various roles in the communications and public relations industry. Starting as an Account Executive Intern at APR Communications in 2012, she has taken on increasing responsibilities over the years, including roles as a Reporter at Associated Newspapers and as a Curator and Editor at Savoteur. This progression illustrates her commitment to the field and her ability to adapt to different roles within the industry.