Public Relations Career Research

University of Illinois at Chicago

Public Relations - Communications - Chicago, IL

Office of Public Affairs •Hired to develop print and website press releases and UIC News features. •Liaised between local and national media and UIC. Assistant Media Relations Director •Pitched, secured and managed media coverage locally and nationally. •Developed and implemented successful media and public relations plan for allocated sports. •Event coordinator for allocated sports and conference tournaments. •...

Avg. Salary: $55,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Wellesley College

Public Relations - Communications - Wellesley , MA

•Pitched, secured and managed media coverage locally and nationally. •Developed and implemented successful media and public relations plan for allocated sports. •Contracted to direct all media and public relations in athletic department. •Editor of post game press releases. •Event coordinator for all sporting events, tournaments and special events. •Developed athlete bios, game programs and other marketing collatera...

Avg. Salary: $55,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Westminster College

Public Relations - Communications - Fulton, MO

•Recruited to direct all media and public relations in athletic department. •Editor of post game press releases and sports features. •Pitched, secured and managed media coverage locally and nationally. •Updated and maintained athletic department website.

Avg. Salary: $55,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

University of Missouri-St. Louis

Public Relations - Communications - St. Louis, MO

•Liaison between local and national media and UMSL. •Event coordinator for sporting events and tournaments. •Updated University’s athletic website. •Created media guides and edited post-game press releases.

Avg. Salary: $55,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Wilson Sporting Goods Co.

Public Relations - Event Planning - Chicago, IL

Coordinate all special events for the Racquet Sports Division sales and marketing department to include sales meetings, product launches, trade shows and road shows.

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

BP North America

Public Relations - Event Planning - Chicago, IL

WOrked for the Integrated supply and trading division as a program coordinator on the learning & development team. Coordinated all development programs, coordinated on-site courses and managed systems requests.

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Andrew Corporation

Public Relations - Event Planning - Westchester, IL

Supported the Group President of Sales. Managed calendars, coordinated on-site and off-site events, coordinated travel, domestic and international, reconciled expenses, onboarded new employees.

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Technifibre USA

Public Relations - Event Planning - Westmont, IL

Office manager, assisted in set-up of office as it was a new business. Marketing and customer service, off-site meetings.

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Town of Billerica

Public Relations - Communications - Billerica, MA

Represent students for the Town of Billerica

Avg. Salary: $30,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Cohn & Wolfe

Public Relations - Management - San Francisco, CA

In charge of mission-critical tasks, including corporate brand building, product marketing, strategic media & analyst relations, messaging & positioning, executive thought leadership and program measurement for this world-class technology, consumer, healthcare and green PR agency. Expertise in promoting enterprise software, SaaS/cloud computing, technology services and IT outsourcing through strategic communications program...

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available