Month: September 2013

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HIRING! Public Relations SAE’s 5W, MSL, MWW and MORE MORE

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Do you want to work in sports, beauty, entertainment, travel, consumer or corporate PR?   There are many great jobs out there RIGHT NOW!!   Avoid spamming the monster and career sites, instead go directly to the company sites and Linked-in jobs pages of these great companies.  The best new jobs of this week are in the Account Executive (1-3 years exp….INCLUDE YOUR INTERNSHIPS!) and at the Senior Account Executive level (3-5 years experience).   Check out this week’s great public relations jobs at: http://www.5wpr.com/about5wpr/prjobsprcareers.cfm  5W Public Relations – beauty, consumer, healthcare, travel and more http://mslgroup.com/careers/global-opportunities/  Manning Selvage & Lee – many industries, many opps … Continue reading HIRING! Public Relations SAE’s 5W, MSL, MWW and MORE MORE

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HIRING! Paid Intern/Social Media PR Beauty Co. NJ

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Company Overview: Fairytales Haircare has been Naturally Caring for Families since 1999. We are the makers of the leading line of professional hair care for children- providing affordable, high-quality natural products for families. Our lines include Rosemary Repel® used for the prevention of lice, Sun & Swim to remove chlorine and No More Knots that will detangle and moisturize curly and knotty locks. Responsibilities: You will have the opportunity to help create our PR / marketing plan and test it out see it grow. We are open to creative ideas and suggestions. Assisting on social media accounts. Create programs to … Continue reading HIRING! Paid Intern/Social Media PR Beauty Co. NJ

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10 Ways You Are Sabotaging Your Career….and how to achieve instead!

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Are you an achiever or someone who unwittingly self-sabotages your career? As a former agency executive, mentor and now professor I love to hear success stories from graduates and past colleagues. I am also contacted frequently by panicked graduates and former colleagues who have not yet found their way professionally. Over the years, I’ve noticed several commonalities between those who achieve success and those who flounder.  Here is what I’ve learned: 1. Confidence can take you far. Some of my best students lacked the confidence to pursue their dream careers and instead floundered unhappily because they didn’t dare to leave … Continue reading 10 Ways You Are Sabotaging Your Career….and how to achieve instead!

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HIRING! Account Coordinators and PR Freelancers Freeman PR in NJ

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Northern New Jersey-based Freeman PR is hiring!  We’re looking for hungry, eager Account Coordinators, media-savvy (Social/Digital/Traditional) team members and PR Freelancers who know the toy industry and consumer products.  With 30+ years in the industry (including Fisher-Price, Tickle Me Elmo and Matchbox), our current clients include more than a dozen toy and consumer product companies. We’re expanding into new categories as well and looking for some great newcomers and seasoned pros to help us continue to grow. Please submit cover letter with experience as well as your resume to jobs@freemanpr.com  http://www.freemanpr.com/ Ellie Bagli Senior Vice President Freeman Public Relations 16 … Continue reading HIRING! Account Coordinators and PR Freelancers Freeman PR in NJ

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RSVP BY Sept. 23! SEVENTEEN MAG INTERNSHIP EVENT Oct. 5 NYC

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Seventeen magazine is thrilled to be hosting INTERNSHIPS 101 — our first ever event dedicated to all-things internships — scheduled to take place in the Hearst Tower in NYC on Saturday, October 5! Hosted by Ann Shoket, Seventeen Editor in Chief, and featuring special guest Lauren Berger, Founder & CEO of Intern Queen, guests will get advice from the experts on landing their dream internship and standing out in style. Additional event information can be found at http://www.seventeen.com/internships101. RSVP by September 23 to internships101@hearst.com Continue reading RSVP BY Sept. 23! SEVENTEEN MAG INTERNSHIP EVENT Oct. 5 NYC

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HIRING! AAE PR Health & Well-Being Marina Maher NYC

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Marina Maher Communications New York Office Assistant Account Executive – Health & Well-Being As a Health & Well-Being Assistant Account Executive you will be a critical member of a collaborative, empowered and dynamic team that drives results on behalf of leading Health & Well Being brands. You will be given a wide range of responsibilities including media monitoring; drafting press releases, pitch letters, and client reports; conducting research for creative mailings and client programs; executing event logistics; developing media lists and coordinating media outreach efforts; actively participate in team meetings; conducting measurement; maintaining team systems and account financial binders. Our … Continue reading HIRING! AAE PR Health & Well-Being Marina Maher NYC

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HIRING! SAE Entertainment PR Rogers & Cowan NYC

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Rogers & Cowan NY has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Account Executive in our rapidly expanding Entertainment & Lifestyle division that boasts clients in cable, spirits, beauty and celebrity.  Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of public relations experience in the areas of television, beauty and/or consumer products. The position calls for leading the day-to-day operations and brand elevation for this uniquely diverse roster of clients.  We are seeking an individual with tight-knit media contacts across broadcast, print, online and radio, exceptional writing skills, ability to project manage, exceptional writing skills, a dynamic self-starter with a passion for … Continue reading HIRING! SAE Entertainment PR Rogers & Cowan NYC

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PR Plan for #1 Client: You

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If you can’t do PR for yourself, you really shouldn’t be in PR.   Here is a simple public relations plan template adapted to help you achieve your professional aspirations.  Follow these steps for success! —- Ordinarily when creating a public relations plan you should first conduct research. However, for your own plan, your professional aspirations (goal) are a great place to start. OBJECTIVE(s) What is your objective?   I.e. what is your dream job/career/company? RESEARCH Do you possess a realistic view of your capabilities? Create a personal SWOT (Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) to create an honest assessment of your skills, abilities, challenges and possibilities. Ask … Continue reading PR Plan for #1 Client: You

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HIRING! PAID INTERNSHIP NJ BML Public Relations

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BML Public Relations is a fast growing NJ-based consumer-focused public relations agency specializing in publicity services, product launches and placement, branding events and social media. Some of our clients include Smashburger, Pole Position Raceway, American Dairy Association, Feld Entertainment and many more! We are currently searching for driven, energetic, outgoing and creative interns to join us. This is a paid internship! We operate in a fun, casual and collaborative environment, with a work hard, play hard philosophy. We love what we do and require our colleagues to bring the same passion to the office every day. Our all hands on … Continue reading HIRING! PAID INTERNSHIP NJ BML Public Relations