Tips for Entry
Read Public Relations Journal, Strategies & Tactics, and the Issues & Trends Daily E-Newsletter (all available at https://www.prsa.org/publications-and-news) and visit the Research section of the IABC's Web site (https://www.iabc.com/about/what-we-do/research) to learn more about the field.
For job listings, visit:
- https://jobs.prsa.org
- https://pac.org/jobs
- https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/public-relations-jobs
- https://jobs.prnewsonline.com
Visit https://www.prsa.org/home/find-agencies-professionals-resources for a database of PR firms.
Attend the PRSA International Conference (ICON) to network and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Talk to public relations managers about their careers. Ask them for advice on breaking into the field.
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