Pedro Santos

Pedro Santos Communications Specialist | Content Writer | Event Producer 📍 Portugal | 📞 (- | 📧-🔗 linkedin.com/in/pedro-santos-78809a270 | Open to relocation & remote work Profile Creative and results-driven Communications Specialist with 5+ years’ experience in content creation, media relations, public engagement, and event production. Skilled in storytelling, brand messaging, and community-building across digital and live platforms. Bilingual in English and Portuguese, with proven success in cultural and educational sectors. Key Skills ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Strategic Communication & Storytelling Media & Public Relations Event Planning & Logistics Creative Writing & Content Strategy Public Speaking & Interviewing Social Media & Audience Engagement Bilingual: English & Portuguese Podcasting & Digital Media Production Professional Experience Terceira Island Historical Institute — Communications Specialist​ 01/07/2023 – 31/05/2025​ - Managed communication strategy for major cultural events (e.g., Intl. Gungunhana Colloquium with Mia Couto)​ - Produced multimedia content, led media relations, and handled logistics and brand positioning Library & Archive Luís da Silva Ribeiro — Communications Specialist​ 01/02/2021 – 31/06/2023​ - Developed podcast/interview series promoting heritage and culture​ - Led content writing, public events, and educational outreach Bizex – Consultancy & Project Execution — Project Coordinator​ 01/09/2019 – 31/01/2021​ - Oversaw cultural media projects for public/private clients​ - Managed logistics, client relations, and coordinated marketing/editorial teams Education & Certification BA, Communication & Cultural Studies – University of Lisbon, 01/09/2015 - 31/07/2019 Professional Trainer Certification – Comunilog, 2024 (performance described as “passionate” and “electrifying”.) Projects & Creative Work • Arquipélago de Escritores V (2023): Festival producer, host, and interviewer. • Musician: Vocalist/songwriter since age 16; experienced in live/digital performance and known for captivating and energetic performance. Languages • Portuguese: Native • English: Fluent • Spanish: Conversational