Victoria Pennington
About Victoria Pennington
Victoria Pennington is an Associate at Golin, where she specializes in corporate messaging for a major technology client. She has a background in public relations and communications, with previous roles at the University of Scranton and experience in media relations for various consumer brands.
Work at Golin
Victoria Pennington has been employed at Golin as an Associate since 2021. In this role, she specializes in corporate messaging for a major technology client. Her responsibilities include developing communication strategies and managing media relations. Prior to her current position, she served as a Graduate Intern in Golin's Consumer Practice & Corporate Sector for five months in 2020, where she gained valuable experience in public relations.
Education and Expertise
Victoria Pennington studied at the University of Scranton, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communication, graduating summa cum laude with a GPA of 3.90/4.0. Her academic background has provided her with a strong foundation in communication strategies and public relations. She possesses expertise in media relations for various consumer brands and is skilled in pitching and media list building.
Background
Victoria Pennington has a diverse background in communications and public relations. She worked at the University of Scranton in various roles, including Chief Station Operator at WUSR-FM, Public Relations Representative for the University of Scranton Players, and as a Work Study Student in the Department of Communication. Her experience spans from 2015 to 2019, during which she developed her skills in media management and communication.
Previous Experience
Before joining Golin, Victoria held several internships that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Social Media Intern in the Marketing Communications Department at the University of Scranton for one month in 2018 and as a Marketing Intern at Planet Connections Festivity for two months in the same year. These roles allowed her to gain hands-on experience in marketing and communications.
Skills and Research Experience
Victoria Pennington has demonstrated proficiency in conducting research within the public relations and communications industry. Her skills include developing media strategies and building media lists, which are essential for effective communication campaigns. Her ability to conduct thorough research enhances her contributions to client projects and overall communication strategies.