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CAREER PATHS
Public Relations practitioners are skilled creators and
managers. Duties will range from the everyday to the unusual, and typically combine an ability
to juggle numerous tasks with an attention to detail. Public Relations officers deal with a
variety of internal and external publics, and often become the keeper of an organization's
image. Work in a Public Relations agency is normally very competitive, but opportunities exist
in organizations of all size. Specific jobs include:
- Copy Writer
- Press Aide
- Media Buyer
- Web Designer
- Events Planner
- Speech Writer
- Editorial Assistant
- Multimedia Producer
- Publications Director
- Spokesperson
Students interested in a Public Relations career should also
consider work in Marketing, Advertising, Human Relations. Students should also take advantage
of extracurricular and co-curricular activities that offer the chance to put theory into
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