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Public relations is all about building and maintaining a healthy relation between the organization and its clients and in society. In order to work in the field of public relations, an individual needs to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills since communicating with various types of people is one of the core functions that a PR person has to undertake. Depending upon the specific job type in public relations, a professional may have to communicate with various media outlets and coordinate with senior management on taking critical PR decisions. Given below is a sample public relations resume, which will help you in gaining better understanding on how to write your own resume which will increase your chances of securing the job.

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Danny J. Lieber
2540 Snowbird Lane
Lincoln, NE 68501
Phone: 402-713-7099
Email ID: danny_lieber@mail.com

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Professional with five years communications experience in areas such as:

Strategic Communications Plans Development and Production of Publications Presentations and Oral Communications Internal Communications

Media Relations Writing Articles Public Relations Training Special Events Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director of Public Relations

• Raised public awareness about the XXX an average of 10% annually through the development and implementation of the first strategic communications plan.
• Increased participation in the XXX Program by 50% through the development and implementation of a program outreach plan.
• Increased media coverage by 37% through the institution of a media relations program, which included serving as media contact; pitching stories to local and national media, including online services; writing press releases; providing print and broadcast interviews; and developing media materials such as fact sheets and press kits.

Public Information Specialist

• Educated members of Congress about the role and importance of the National Park Service (NPS) by participating in a public affairs campaign that promoted the agency. Developed policy bulletins and an educational packet that was distributed to members of Congress, as well as the media and NPs employees.
• Expanded public participation in the NPs cherry blossom interpretive program by 20% through the implementation of a public relations campaign that publicized the program to local print and broadcast media.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, XXXX Association, New York, NY
PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST, XXXX Consultants, Los Angeles, CA

EDUCATION
The American University, Washington, D.C. (1994 - 1996)
M.A., International Relations

Drew University, Madison, NJ (1991 - 1994)
B.A., Political Science

PROFESSIONAL ALLIANCES

Member, International Association of XXX, Washington, DC chapter 1997-present Member, XXX Society of America, Washington, DC chapter 1997-present Member, XXX Society, Washington, DC chapter 1999-present Member, XXX Commission, XXXX 1997-1999 Member, XXX Committee, XXX 1999-present