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public relations

General Resources

The Public Relations Careers section describes the PR field and provides company profiles, job listings, salary information, and insider guides. See also the Advertising & PR Industry section.

Job Listings, Professional Associations & Publications

AboutPublicRelations.net - Jobs & internship listings, Career Guides, ToolKit: How to PR, Agency links, International, and other helpful resources.

Association of Women in Communications - A professional organization that champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era. Features Career Connections, with Job and Mentor Boards.

Careers in Advertising & Public Relations - Background, useful books and resources, job listings, blogs and videos.

Council of Public Relations - Advocating to business professionals the value of public relations as a strategic business tool, promoting the benefits of careers in public relations to prospective employees, and assisting members and their clients in setting the standards for the profession.

CreativeJobsCentral.com – Offers job listings in the creative industries, such as Advertising, Entertainment, Fashion, Marketing, Music, Photography, Public Relations and more.  Over 2000 internships and entry-level jobs added daily.

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Institute for Public Realtions - An independent nonprofit organization that builds and documents research-based knowledge in public relations, and makes this knowledge available and useful to practitioners, educators, researchers and their clients.

International Association of Business Communicators provides a professional network of over 15,500 business communication professionals in over 80 countries.

International Communications Consultancy Organisation - The voice of public relations consultancies across the globe, ICCO comprises national trade associations representing independent public relations consultancies in thirty countries around the world.

International Public Relations Association

International Public Relations Network - Connects independent PR agencies around the world. Each member agency is a leader in their own market - guaranteeing quality service for their clients.

National Association of Government Communicators - A national not-for-profit professional network of federal, state and local government employees who disseminate information within and outside government. Its members are editors, writers, graphic artists, video professionals, broadcasters, photographers, information specialists and agency spokespersons.

National Black Public Relations Society - An advocate for black professionals in the public relations, media relations, corporate communications, investor relations, government affairs, community relations and related fields. NBPRS offers peer-to-peer support, mentorship, networking, job opportunities, internships, and career advancement strategies for professionals engaged in corporate, government, agency, non-profit, and private practice.

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O'Dwyer's 2007 Directory of PR Firms - Complete listings of 400+ PR firms.

PR News Online - News, strategies and success stories in PR and marketing.

PR Newswire - Global leader in news and information distribution services for professional communicators.

PR Week - Finding the right PR job is not just dumb luck. You have to know where to look. PRWeek magazine now brings you PRWeekjobs.com, the ultimate PR job board.

Public Relations Career Profile - A "Day in the Life" profile from The Princeton Review.

Public Relations Society of America - based in New York City, is the world's largest organization for public relations professionals.

Public Relations Student Society of America - Founded by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the Public Relations Student Society of America seeks to cultivate a favorable and mutually advantageous relationship between students and professional public relations practitioners.

Salary.com - Comprehensive list of job openings

US Department of Labor Statistics - about PR jobs and careers.

Washington Women in Public Relations - A professional organization for women in the public relations field whose primary goals are to provide professional development and networking opportunities to PR professionals and to help advance the profession.

WorkinPR.com - The premier jobsite for current and future PR professionals.

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