Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client.
Interests
- Enterprising
- Conventional
- Social
Work Values
Work Styles
Tasks
- Assign, supervise, and review the activities of public relations staff.
- Confer with labor relations managers to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of company activities.
- Design and edit promotional publications, such as brochures.
- Develop and maintain the company's corporate image and identity, which includes the use of logos and signage.
- Develop, implement, or maintain crisis communication plans.
Work Activities
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Detailed Work Activities
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Technology Skills
- Video creation and editing software
- Graphics or photo imaging software
- Desktop publishing software
- Customer relationship management CRM software
- Web page creation and editing software
Abilities
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Skills
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Knowledge
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Most Common Education Level
The “Most Common Education Level” refers to the level of education held by the majority of workers in a given occupation. For example, if the highest percentage of workers in a role have an Associate’s Degree, that suggests this is the typical educational requirement. Knowing this helps you plan how many years of education you may need to pursue that career.
Certificates
Certificate name
Accreditation in Public RelationsCertifying Organization
Public Relations Society of America
Type
Core
Certificate name
Certified Brand ManagerCertifying Organization
Association of International Product Marketing and Management
Type
Core
Income Percentile
The income percentiles show how earnings are distributed within a profession. The 10th percentile means that 10% of workers earned less than that amount. The median (50th percentile) indicates that half of workers earned more, and half earned less. The 90th percentile reflects what the top 10% of earners in the field make.
Income Percentile | Annual Income |
---|---|
Low (10%) | $57,010 |
Median (50%) | $122,090 |
High (90%) | 239,200+ |
Income by Experience
This table shows how income typically grows with experience—from entry level (0–2 years), to mid-level (3–5 years), to senior level (6–8 years), to expert level (8+ years).
Experience | Income |
---|---|
Entry Level | $91,995 |
Mid Level | $125,286 |
Senior Level | $152,754 |
Expert Level | $213,296 |
Employability
There are currently 78,400 jobs in this career path. Over the next 10 years, that number is expected to increase to 83,800 positions, reflecting a projected growth of 7%.
The Projected Job Growth figure refers to the expected increase or decrease in employment within a specific career field over a certain period of time.
Projected Job Growth of 7%
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