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PR Specialist

Shape the story before it's told

€30k–€65k Demand: Medium

What the work is really like

PR specialists manage how organisations are perceived publicly — media relations, crisis response and getting the right story to the right journalist.

1Pitching a journalist on a story angle
2Drafting a statement during a fast-moving crisis
3Prepping a spokesperson before a big interview
4Tracking coverage after a major announcement

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Skills to develop

Media relations
Writing (press releases)
Crisis management
Relationship building
Strategic thinking
Composure under pressure

Estimated to job-ready: ~6 months of focused effort.

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