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Career Information

Texas Public Relations is more than an academic program; it is a bridge to the industry. In our program, students develop strategic alliances, faculty business contacts, internship opportunities and a growing resource list related to the public relations and communications industry.

Career Options

Public Relations offers a wide and deep range of professional opportunities.

Public relations agency and client-side practitioners operate under a variety of titles ranging from Media Coordinator to Associate Account Executive. Regardless of the title, the demand remains high for individuals with excellent writing skills and the ability to think strategically. Problem solving with an integrated communications point-of-view is a clear requirement in the field.

Some examples of where our alumni are succeeding include:

  • Kolar Advertising -- Media Coordinator
  • National Instruments -- Business Communications Coordinator
  • LatinWorks Marketing -- PR Account Coordinator
  • Leukemia and Lymphoma Society -- Campaign Coordinator
  • Ketchum Public Relations -- Associate Account Executive
  • Red Cross -- Capital Campaign Assistant
  • Vollmer -- Account Coordinator
  • MTV News -- News Production Associate
  • Richardson ISD -- Communications Coordinator
  • The Kucera Companies -- Marketing Assistant

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