A meaningful career in Public Relations, an interview with PR specialist Katie Maynes

In this episode, Leah Lambart interviews Public Relations (PR) specialist Katie Maynes about her very interesting career working for high profile brands including Australia Zoo, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research, Lilly & Lime, World Vision, Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, Cat Protection Society as well as multiple award-winning events agency Event Head.

In this episode, Leah and Katie discussed:

• What exactly is Public Relations
• How she first became interested in PR
• What sort of content is covered in a PR curriculum
• What are some typical entry-level roles for students after completing a degree in PR
• The difference between working in a PR agency versus an in-house PR role
• A typical day working in a PR agency
• The skills and attributes required to be successful in an agency environment
• Some key highlights in Katie's career
• Her decision to leave corporate to work in a not-for-profit (NFP) environment
• The differences in corporate versus NFP from a PR perspective
• About Katie's consulting and coaching business

If you are interested in connecting with Katie or to find out about The PR Masterclass, then you can find her at the links below:
Facebook: @KatieMaynes
Instagram: @katiemaynes
Website: Katie Maynes PR
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