Public Relations Specialists

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Respond to requests for information from the media or designate an appropriate spokesperson or information source.
2. 02Plan or direct development or communication of programs to maintain favorable public or stockholder perceptions of an organization's accomplishments, agenda, or environmental responsibility.
3. 03Post and update content on the company's Web site and social media outlets.
4. 04Write press releases or other media communications to promote clients.
5. 05Establish or maintain cooperative relationships with representatives of community, consumer, employee, or public interest groups.
6. 06Confer with other managers to identify trends or key group interests or concerns or to provide advice on business decisions.
7. 07Coach client representatives in effective communication with the public or with employees.
8. 08Study the objectives, promotional policies, or needs of organizations to develop public relations strategies that will influence public opinion or promote ideas, products, or services.
9. 09Prepare or edit organizational publications, such as employee newsletters or stockholders' reports, for internal or external audiences.
10. 10Arrange public appearances, lectures, contests, or exhibits for clients to increase product or service awareness or to promote goodwill.
11. 11Plan or conduct market or public opinion research to test products or determine potential for product success, communicating results to client or management.
12. 12Develop plans or materials to communicate organizational activities that are beneficial to the environment, public safety, or other important social issues.

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