Public Relations Specialist

1. Public Relations Specialist

2. Job Description Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable publicity material and releasing it through various communications media. May prepare and arrange displays, and make speeches.

3. Responsibilities • 1) Prepare or edit organizational publications for internal and external audiences, including employee newsletters and stockholders' reports. • 2) Respond to requests for information from the media or designate another appropriate spokesperson or information source. • 3) Arrange public appearances, lectures, contests, or exhibits for clients to increase product and service awareness and to promote goodwill. • 4) Plan and conduct market and public opinion research to test products or determine potential for product success, communicating results to client or management.

4. Qualification • ** Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. • ** Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively. • ** Negotiation -- Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. • ** Education: Bachelor’s Degree

5. Salary • Start Salary: $35,000 • Average Salary: $55,000 • High End Salary: $,000

6. Vocabulary • reconcile  • expenditures • wage  • Negotiation •  campaigns

7. Sources • http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/public-relations-specialist/salary • http://info.hjmt.com/blog/bid/240404/Public-Relations-During-a-Natural-Disaster • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_relations