Rafael Valdez Sandoval
About Rafael Valdez Sandoval
Rafael Valdez Sandoval is an Assistant Account at Porter Novelli in Ciudad de México, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master's degree in Comunicación y Humanidades Digitales and has experience in account management for clients such as Xerox LATAM and Herdez.
Current Role at Porter Novelli
Rafael Valdez Sandoval serves as an Assistant Account at Porter Novelli, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he has been involved in account management for notable clients, including Xerox LATAM and Herdez. His work is based in Ciudad de México, México, where he contributes to the agency's public relations and communication strategies.
Educational Background
Rafael studied at Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana, where he completed a Licenciatura in Comunicación y Nuevos Medios from 2016 to 2020. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Comunicación y Humanidades Digitales from the same institution, which he completed in 2023. Additionally, he pursued a Diplomatura in Periodismo Deportivo Digital at Escuela de Periodismo Carlos Septién García in 2020. He also studied photography, earning a certification in Curso de Fotografía in 2018.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Porter Novelli, Rafael gained valuable experience through various internships. He interned at FleishmanHillard for six months in 2019 and worked at RFI as a Practicante for one month in the same year. He also completed a two-month internship at Latinstock Mexico in 2017 and interned at Documenta AC, where he gained experience in public relations.
Awards and Recognition
In 2019, Rafael Valdez Sandoval was honored with the RFI radio reportage award, recognizing his contributions and skills in journalism. This accolade highlights his commitment to excellence in reporting and communication.
International Academic Experience
Rafael participated in an academic exchange program at Universidad Nacional de Villa María in 2018, where he focused on comunicación social. This experience contributed to his understanding of communication in a global context and enriched his academic background.