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Career Outlook for Public Relations in 2013 and Beyond | The HooHireWire

Career Outlook for Public Relations in 2013 and Beyond | The HooHireWire | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

From the Olympics to presidential elections and enough headlines and scandals to entertain us for years to come, 2012 was a busy year for public relations professionals. Fortunately, for those looking to break into the business and those hoping to move up, job prospects continue to look promising for 2013.

 

A new research study by CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (EMSI) highlighted the top 18 occupations with the most growth (most added jobs) since 2010. With 8,541 jobs added over the past two years, Public Relations Specialist snagged a place at #13 for the best jobs of 2013.

This year, we can expect a continuation of this trajectory, especially if PR proceeds to gain leeway in the battle against marketing and others over control of social media....

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Encouraging trend for PR job hunters and students.

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Uh-oh, some PR students think they’re ‘supposed to lie’

A PR writing teacher uncovered a disturbing trend among the PR industry’s future practitioners. See how schools are tackling the problem.

 

September is PR ethics months. To mark the occasion, the Public Relations Society of America is publishing a series of posts on the ethics and ethics training. Here’s one.

 

It began simply enough: a conversation about ethics with freshman and sophomore university students in my PR writing class.

 

Then, one young woman said that it was OK to be dishonest because “PR people are supposed to lie.” At least six other students nodded their heads in agreement....

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