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In Memoriam: Joe S. Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

The full-service firm represented a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to local nonprofits, many of them clients for more than two decades. He was also a founding partner in Worldcom Public Relations Group, a network of independent firms that grew to include businesses in 35 countries.

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What is a Public Relations Specialist?

5W PR

You can find public relations specialists working in government, nonprofits, as well as small to large companies. The responsibilities can sometimes vary depending upon whom they work for.For the government, the role is usually to let the public know about the different activities of a governmental office, department, or official.

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Where To Find Public Relations Entry-Level Jobs

Doctor Spin

Nonprofit organisations. Nonprofits often have PR departments or hire PR professionals to manage their communications and outreach efforts. Local, state, and federal government entities often hire entry-level PR professionals to handle public relations and communications tasks. Corporate communications teams.

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In Memoriam: H. J. (Jerry) Dalton Jr., APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Air Force’s Pentagon-based public affairs operation, has died. He spent his last five years in uniform as director of public affairs, reporting to the chief of staff and secretary of the Air Force. Retired Brig. Jerry) Dalton Jr., APR, Fellow PRSA, the first communications professional to head the U.S. Conference Room.”.

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What’s Better, PR Agency Or Client Side Work?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Like everything else in life, a move from agency PR to corporate or brand communications involves trade-offs. At an agency, “you have your finger on the pulse” of industry trends, according to Debbie Etchison, head of public affairs and corporate communications at a major pharmaceutical company.

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5 Tips to Amplify Your Message During Election Season

Landis PR

Support Your Local Nonprofits Many will use their donation dollars politically rather than locally this year, and that hurts grassroots organizations. The redirection of funds toward political campaigns can leave local nonprofits struggling to meet their financial needs. AND MOST IMPORTANTLY… VOTE!

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Thoughts on Balancing Your Professional Work and Your Activism

PRSay

Some of us are fortunate to work for companies that tell employees to bring their whole selves to work, that invest in corporate social responsibility and that act as responsible members of their communities. Professionals should be faithful to those they represent, while also honoring their obligation to serve the public interest.

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