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Successfully working your way through the managed care maze as a marketer or PR professional demands seizing non-traditional opportunities in areas like benchmarking, managed care contracting and marketing to employer groups. The bottom line to… Continued

PR NEWS’ 1998 Salary Survey is based on information gleaned from Marshall Consultants’s national database, which contains specifics on more than 16,000 communications professionals with agency and/or corporate backgrounds in these areas: corporate communications; public… Continued

The five most sought after skills for PR communicators include: outstanding writing skills, using PR to help branding, ability to focus on consumer behavior, marcom expertise and employee communications expertise, according to Elisabeth A. Ryan… Continued

Compensation Generally On the Rise Through Benefits Packages Special to PR NEWS By Kathleen DesRosiers, Larry Marshall, Hugh McCandless Compensation for communications professionals rose by 6 to 7 percent last year, about the same as… Continued

PR NEWS Advanced Crisis Management & Media Relations Two-Day Workshop Sept. 14-15: PR NEWS Advanced Crisis Management & Media Relations Workshop, at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco. PR NEWS subscribers receive a special… Continued

Investing In Employees’ Future If your firm is hiring younger employees, keep this advice in mind: 89 percent of those recently surveyed say that they would be more likely to stay with an employer who… Continued

The Web provides a plethora of sites that answer career questions, from how to write a cover letter, to finding a job in a foreign market. But finding the sites to fit your needs can… Continued

Lorraine Thelian, senior partner and director of the Washington, D.C., office of Ketchum Public Relations, has been recognized for helping grow Ketchum’s revenues in the D.C. office to a projected $16 million in 1998 from… Continued

NEW ORLEANS – Starting your own PR consultancy will require financial deftness and at least a year of start-up funds, not just a ledger of ideas, according to presenters at the International Association of Business… Continued

The recruiters on the following pages fill positions in public relations and related disciplines, such as marketing communications, investor relations, corporate communications and public affairs. Included in is, is information on fee structure, market specialization,… Continued