Public Relations Career Research

The Children's Hospital

Public Relations - Management - Aurora, CO

Lead eight-person public relations team for The Children’s Hospital, a 300-bed pediatric facility and 14 network-of-care locations throughout the region. Responsibilities include developing, deploying and managing organizational communications and establishing and growing local, regional and national media relations. Corporate communications highlights include developing and implementing new standards of communication wit...

Avg. Salary: $100,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

American Heart Association

Public Relations - Management - Denver, CO

Senior Vice President, Marketing, Communications, Health Programs and Advocacy (10/02 – 04/04) Developed and oversaw implementation of strategies to achieve organizational priorities for all marketing, communications, legislative and health program initiatives for ten western states. Managed staff team of 48, including five direct reports and a $5 million annual operating budget. Marketing and communications initiatives ...

Avg. Salary: $100,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

American Heart Association

Public Relations - Management - Denver, CO

Vice President, Marketing and Communications (12/99 – 10/02) Developed and implemented Affiliate public relations, marketing, and communications initiatives for four western states. Developed third-party sponsorship strategies to effectively market key health messaging in support of heart disease and stroke prevention. Community awareness campaigns in the Denver and Phoenix market service areas increased heart attack and ...

Avg. Salary: $100,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Centura Health

Public Relations - Management - Denver, CO

Director of Public Relations (4/97 – 12/99) Served as director of public relations for the department of strategic planning, marketing and public affairs for Colorado’s largest healthcare system. Increased positive media coverage of Centura Health hospitals each year of my service. Developed and implemented system-wide and facility-specific public relations campaigns in support of corporate priorities. Oversaw all media ac...

Avg. Salary: $100,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Milwaukee Film Festival

Public Relations - Event Planning - Milwaukee, WI

-Recruited, trained and managed event volunteers -Designed and managed onsite logistics for each theatre -Created handbook explaining timeline and position responsibilities

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

NGNM, Inc

Public Relations - Event Planning - Milwaukee, WI

-Developed a system to catalogue actor information forms, headshots and acting resumes -Contacted and scheduled actors according to extras breakdown and strip schedule; managed daily extra check-in and paperwork process -Collaborated with costume designers, production assistants and assistant directors to deliver extras to appropriate locations on set

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5

Executive Director, Inc.

Public Relations - Event Planning - Milwaukee, WI

-Collaborated with team in production of 5,000 attendee annual International Congress -Planned one- to three-day long international educational courses for 25-200 attendees, including speaker arrangements, advertising and venue management -Managed the invitation, disclosure, scheduling and stipend payment process for 175 speakers at annual International Congress -Implemented new registration software and system, trained ...

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5

Trier and Company

Public Relations - Management - San Francisco, CA

Public relations agency servicing global traditional and emerging technology companies; Recognized by PRWeek Magazine as Top 10 Boutique Agency of the Year, 2004 – 2007. $3.1M revenues/6 Staff members. Sampling of Achievements for PR/Marketing Clients:  For NearbyNow, an early online local search firm: educated marketplace on concept of online shopping center search service; signed on 400 shopping centers; crafte...

Avg. Salary: $127,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

North Systems

Public Relations - Management - San Francisco, CA

Vice President, Corporate Communications and Marketing North Systems, Inc., San Francisco, CA Delivered sell-side B2B eCommerce solutions to industrial suppliers and manufacturers  Set up and led communications team to create product strategy and long term plan, and develop product messaging.  Developed and communicated vision and strategies to outside audiences; led product launches, analyst and press coverage, cu...

Avg. Salary: $127,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Burson Marstellar

Public Relations - Management - San Francisco, CA

Burson Marsteller (Young & Rubicom), San Francisco, CA World’s largest PR agency; $640M revenues  For Sun Microsystems: Directed ongoing communications, analyst relations, launches for Sun corporate, workgroup, server, storage vertical industry, Java divisions; introduced JINI initiative. Successfully positioned Sun storage against EMC, IBM and HP enabling market share gains. Increased agency billings for Sun account fr...

Avg. Salary: $127,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available