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Public Relations Specialists

Significant Points

  • Although employment is projected to grow faster than average, keen competition is expected for entry-level jobs.
  • Opportunities should be best for college graduates who combine a degree in public relations, journalism, or another communications-related field with a public relations internship or other related work experience.
  • Creativity, initiative, and the ability to communicate effectively are essential.

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