Communications / Public Relations Specialist
If you like crafting public narratives, engaging with the media, and managing a positive public image for your organization this role is for you.
A Public Relations Specialist manages communication between an organization and the public. They craft media releases, develop public relations strategies, and maintain a positive public image for the company.
Skills you’ll need: Public Relations, Communication Strategies, Writing, Social Media Management, Media Relations, Content Creation, Customer Service, Interpersonal Communications
Communications / Public Relations Specialist
If you like crafting public narratives, engaging with the media, and managing a positive public image for your organization this role is for you.
A Public Relations Specialist manages communication between an organization and the public. They craft media releases, develop public relations strategies, and maintain a positive public image for the company.
Skills you’ll need: Public Relations, Communication Strategies, Writing, Social Media Management, Media Relations, Content Creation, Customer Service, Interpersonal Communications
Recommended credentials
Persuasive Communication
Course 1 of 3
The Role of the Media
Course 2 of 3
Crisis Communications
Course 3 of 3
Introduction to Public Relations
Course 1 of 5
Content Development and Management
Course 2 of 5
Media Relations and Crisis Management
Course 3 of 5
Marketing, Communication, and PR
Course 4 of 5
Stakeholder Relations and Reporting
Course 5 of 5
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Credentials
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