Porter C.
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Elevate Your Brand with NFL & Home Depot PR Expert
Studied at Brigham Young University
Works at The Home Depot
Available Tuesday at 12:00 PM UTC
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Porter's Coaching Offerings
Custom hourly · $69/hr
Get help with Presentation Skills, Effective Communication, and Active Listening.
Porter’s Communication & Public Speaking Qualifications
Experience level: Vice President
Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in strategic communications and public relations, I bring a wealth of experience from leading roles at The Home Depot, Pretium, and the NFL. My expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives and executing high-impact media strategies, including managing major sponsorships like the FIFA World Cup and orchestrating executive communications for NFL leadership. I have a proven track record of enhancing brand presence and driving engagement through innovative digital strategies and media campaigns. Whether you're looking to refine your communication skills or develop a strategic PR plan, I'm here to help you achieve your goals. Let's connect and elevate your communication strategy together!
Porter can help with:
Presentation Skills
Effective Communication
Active Listening
Work Experience
Manager, Sports PR
The Home Depot
October 2024 - Present
At The Home Depot, I help lead brand PR initiatives that elevate our national presence and connect with key audiences through high-profile sports partnerships. I drive media strategy around major sponsorships - including the FIFA World Cup - and develop campaigns that build brand affinity, spark earned media, and support business goals.
Vice President of Communications
Pretium
May 2022 - April 2024
At Pretium, I led strategic communications and digital strategy to drive growth and strengthen market presence. I launched dynamic website initiatives, developed compelling internal content to foster alignment, and grew social media followership by 51% in one year. My work sharpened Pretium’s digital footprint—improving SEO, increasing digital impressions for the company and CEO, and effectively communicating key initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
Communications Specialist
National Football League
September 2019 - May 2022
As a member of the NFL's public relations team, I orchestrated executive communications, crafting materials for high-profile media engagements, including the Commissioner's press conference at the Annual League Meeting. Collaborating closely with C-suite executives, I designed diverse presentation materials for owners and leaders of the 32 NFL teams during pivotal league-wide gatherings. I synchronized priorities among communication, marketing, and social/digital teams weekly. I developed and executed an integrated communications blueprint for the "NFL Votes" initiative, securing placements in local and national media outlets. Engaging in the Fan Experience Observation Program, I provided actionable recommendations for enhancing fan engagement to club executives after on-site assessments at stadiums across various cities. Presentation Skills, Strategic Communications and +8 skills
Government Affairs Communications Specialist
National Football League
October 2017 - September 2019
I conceptualized and crafted policy communications, including a weekly newsletter for NFL executives and General Counsel from the league's 32 teams, providing updates on legislative efforts and policy developments in Washington D.C. I coordinated high-profile NFL events in Washington D.C., supporting the planning and execution of events like the inaugural NFL Mexico Game Reception. Additionally, I managed the creation of the Gridiron PAC website, enhancing its effectiveness and minimizing operational risks. I also authored diplomatic correspondence to government officials on behalf of NFL executives and served as a liaison between government affairs and public relations teams, identifying strategic opportunities to showcase the NFL's community outreach initiatives to Congressional offices. Presentation Skills, Research Skills and +7 skills
Government Affairs Assistant
National Football League
July 2016 - October 2017
I identified strategic opportunities for the NFL to build partnerships in Washington, processing sponsorship requests and researching initiatives aligned with the league's public policy objectives. Additionally, I drafted correspondence to government officials on behalf of NFL executives and administered the Gridiron PAC, managing fundraising events to cultivate relationships with key Members of Congress. Presentation Skills, Research Skills and +5 skills
Communications Intern
Brigham Young University
August 2015 - April 2016
Wrote articles about campus events, helped maintain the online university calendar, and helped manage the @byucalendar Snapchat and Twitter accounts. Internal Communications and Copywriting
Senate Intern
United States Senate
May 2015 - August 2015
Assisted the press secretary by writing media advisories and compiling press clippings, assisted in the categorization of constituent correspondence using the Internet Quorom management system (IQ) including faxes, letters, and petitions, and aided in front office operations including fielding phone calls and appointments. Research Skills
Education
Brigham Young University
Bachelor’s Degree, Communications
Hankamer School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing
2025 - 2027
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