Hello Purva,
Welcome to CareerGuide.com!!!
I hope you have been doing well.
Thanks for visiting us and writing us your career query.
Answering your career query both the fields Public Administration and HRM are quite different.
Public Administration is a central government job i.e Indian Administrative Services (IAS). One who aspires to make a career in the Central Government ie. in civil services those students they opt for making a career in IAS,IPS,IFS etc.In order to make a career in civil services one needs to complete their graduation from any stream with minimum 55%. A candidate gets el
Dear Aspirant,
I agree with Mr. Prathamesh K.
The Public Relations Executive itself is self explanatory and definitely the main element in this job is of communications skills.
PR Executive person is appointed primarily to interact with people from all walks of life. It may be shareholders, creditors, public, media, government officials, etc.
PR Executive is the face of the organisation therefore it is important for his / her to have excellent communication skills.
Best wishes
Hello Dear PR Aspirant,
Welcome to Mera Caree Guide!!!
Thanks for approaching us for career query.
Public Relations is a Profession where a person needs to play the major role of communication.Public Relations are the people who continuously communicate with the people of various different fields. People who have excellent communication skills can have a great career in the field of Public Relations. There has been various sector where Public Relations people are required.
A public Relation person can work in IT companies,Advertising Agencies,Marketing Companies,Event Management etc.
The Pub
Dear Rahul,
Thanks for writing to www.careerguide.com!
If you are interested in public relations; you may study Masters in personnel management and industrial relations; human resource management; mass communication and advertising; and event management.
You can pursue graduation or post-graduation in any of the above disciplines.
Hope this is helpful.
With Best Wishes,
Apurva Kumar Pandya, PhD
Hi Tanmay,
Before I answer your question, hope you are aware of [the work of a PR Executive.][1]
PR executives are the face of a product between the common man and the owner. They are the ones who help masses being educated about the product.
Either they create [advertisements][2] with jingles or tag lines or they create advertisements with a very known or a popular face to influence the public.
Thus the activities a PR needs to follow on a day to day basis includes:
1. **Manage database**: Since they are responsible for bringing a spokesperson for the company product, they need to mai
Dear Aspirant,
Public Relations Department is one of the most important departments after HR department. In majority companies, Public Relations Department is a part of HR Department in companies in India.
All companies in some way or the other definitely require public relations executives since ultimately every company is serving and offering or producing or manufacturing something to the customers. Therefore every company in India requires activities which are done by Public Relations Officers.
Best Wishes
Hi anas,Osmaia university and Madurai kamraj university offers distance course in PR and advertising. Whereas many other good distance universities offer PG diploma course in same. They are Netaji Subhas Open University, Guru Jambheshwar University ,Madras university , Annamalai university etc.All the best
Dear shreeja,You can take master's or diploma courses in Public relation, fashion journalism, MBA media management, mass communication etcThe above are the best suited course option for you.All the best
Dear Manandh,
Greeting's for the day!!!
Public Relations is a career avenue for those who have excellent communication skills and who wish to pursue a career that offers an opportunity to interact with lots of interesting people. This is a profession where you need to understand the listener’s psyche and mould it in your favour.
The first World Assembly of Public Relations Associations, held in Mexico City in August 1978, defined the practice of public relations as "the art and social science of analyzing trends, predicting their consequences, counselling organizational leaders and implem
Wow.An interesting and a different career option you have thought about.
Please note that as a [Public Relation professional][1], you would mainly be involved in Marketing or selling a product of the company by using a spokesperson who represents the product and would be able to connect with the audiences.eg. Spokesperson for Cadbury is Mr. Amitabh Bacchhan.Not only the person but also creating a tagline or jingles is also part of the PR work.With this you might have got a hint that PR consists and encompasses all areas right from Marketing to Advertisement to Journalism to HR to Media.
Dear Kritica, As i have already replied to your this query but again I am saying you, it's very interesting to know that you looking for work ex before going for your post grad. For getting a PR job your city of location would b of quite important. All PR agencies would be found in metros or big cities and town. Secondly, I would advice you to pick up a job even if its not very high paying as work ex would give you enough exposure. PR jobs are not one which is low paying industry in fact a right aptitude can fetch you best salary. Though travel is one thing associated with PR professionals. Af
Hello Friend,
To start with I would like to introduce myself to you, I am a MBA from IIM shillong in finance and working as a financial analyst in a private company for more than three years. Before that I was working as operational office in a govt company after doing B tech.
Coming to your question about resume of a public relation officer, I would like to tell some important point to be kept in mind t write a good resume.
Resume is very important for any job, as it is the first thing which will start the recruitment process or say selectio
Hello student...Yes of [course for a public relation executive][1] it is very important to have a good inter personal skill. Being a public relation executive you are more likely to interact more with everyone may it be peers, clients, colleagues, sub ordinates and the work it self demands a very good inter personal skill.If a public relation executive is not good in inter personal skill it will create problem for him/her while interacting with clients and in turn generating leads for the company.The work of a PR officer is to interact with others and maintain a good relation with all, create
Hello there...
I would like to highlight some of the common key factors of doing MBA you will come to know and how it is relevant for a public relation executive.
MBA is a study where you will get to know about the terms and frame works about the business world of today. How to relate with business world in context of public relation executive.
Being a public relation officer your work is to project a good image and brand of your company in market. After doing MBA you will come to know many tools and techniques where you can see and lea
To be successful as public relations professional one needs to have an ability to:
get on well with people of all kinds,
a lively and inquiring mind,
compassion, self confidence,
adaptability,
an open mind, ability to write and speak well,
ability to persuade and convince,
enterprise and initiative ,
good news sense,
sense of salesmanship,
tact , a calm temperament ,
imagination,
ability to communicate effectively in a given regional language and English
.familiarity with word processing,
.office and communication technology is must.
[public relation experts must have the ability to under
PUBLIC RELATIONS HAVE ENORMOUS POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH IN INDIA. IN EACH AND EVERY SECTOR OF ECONOMY , THE PR ROLE HAS BECOME WELL ESTABLISHED. THE PUBLICIST IS OFTEN THE MIDDLEMAN BETWEEN THE HIGH PROFILE PERSONALITY AND MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA. PR EXPERT ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE WORKING IN RADIO, TELEVISION, PRINT ETC TO INFORM THEM ABOUT THE CLIENT'S WORK AND ACHIEVEMENTS. PR EXPERTS ALSO PERFORM DAMAGE CONTROL
ATTEMPTING TO COUNTERACT ANY UNDESIRABLE PRESS COVERAGE THE CLIENT RECEIVES. ALL ORGANIZATIONS WHETHER IT IS PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKING OR PRIVATE ENTERPRISE HAVE IN
The career prospects for skilled public relations professional is really promising.Public relations experts are usually graduates with a thorough understanding of social, cultural, economic and political affairs.
Following up graduation with a one year post graduate diploma in public relations or two years master's degree program in mass communication would be really beneficial.
The admission to such professional courses is generally on basis of an entrance test and personal interview. Apart from academics personality traits plays a crucial role in securing a job as public rel
Public relations is an important link in the process of mass communication. Public relations experts are usually graduates with a thorough understanding of social, cultural, economic and public affairs.
Ideally one can either pursue a one year post graduate diploma in public relations after graduation or can seek admission in a two years post graduate degree in mass communication.
Admission to such professional courses is usually based on the performance of an aspirant in entrance examination and personal interview. However while selecting candidates for the position of PR expert,