Corey Robinson

Award-winning communications and media professional with nearly two decades of experience in strategic communications, public affairs, stakeholder engagement, investigative research, and content development. Proven ability to translate complex policy, governance, national security, economic and social-development issues into clear, compelling content for diverse audiences. Experienced in building relationships with government officials, private-sector leaders, civil society organizations, community stakeholders, and international partners.

Recognized for strong analytical skills, crisis communications experience, message development, and the ability to deliver high-impact content under demanding deadlines.

Senior Enterprise Reporter - THE GLEANER COMPANY MEDIA LIMITED

(2013-01)

• Develop and execute enterprise reporting projects focused on governance, public policy, national security, economic development, social issues, and public-sector accountability.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with senior government officials, corporate executives, security leaders, community representatives, and civil society organizations.
• Translate complex technical, legal, and policy matters into accessible content for national audiences.
• Lead research, stakeholder engagement, and information-gathering initiatives for investigative and special reporting projects.
• Collaborate with editorial, digital, and social-media teams to maximize audience engagement and public awareness.
• Support newsroom strategy discussions and contribute to content planning initiatives.
• Produce high-impact human-interest, policy, and investigative content under tight deadlines.

News, Crime and Health Reporter - THE JAMAICA OBSERVER LIMITED

(2006-01 - 2013-12)

• Researched and produced in-depth news, feature and public-interest stories on health, crime, security, and social-development issues.
• Coordinated content development for health and international news sections.
• Worked closely with public-sector agencies, healthcare institutions, law-enforcement bodies, and community stakeholders.
• Conducted interviews, background research, and stakeholder consultations to support editorial projects.
• Collaborated with editors, photographers, and designers to deliver high-quality print and digital content.
• Developed strong expertise in crisis reporting, stakeholder communications, and public-information gathering.

Marketing and Public Relations Intern - APPLIANCE TRADERS LIMITED

(2012-06 - 2012-06)

• Assisted with stakeholder engagement and communications initiatives.
• Drafted press releases, speeches, corporate communications materials, and public-facing content.
• Conducted research and interviews to support marketing and public-relations objectives.
• Facilitated internal and external communications activities.
• Supported brand-awareness and reputation-management efforts.

Master of Science (MSc) - National Security and Strategic Studies - UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES (2014-01 - 2016-12)

Bachelor of Arts (Honors) - Media & Communications - UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES (2010-01 - 2013-12)

KINGSTON COLLEGE (1998-01 - 2006-12)