Recruitment

Lagrant CEO launches recruitment firm

Danielle Drolet February 06, 2012

LOS ANGELES: Kim Hunter, CEO of Lagrant Communications, has launched KLH & Associates, an executive search firm focused on the recruitment and placement of minorities in the communications industry.

Fleishman launches minority fellowship program

Danielle Drolet January 04, 2012

ST. LOUIS: Fleishman-Hillard has launched the Alfred Fleishman Diversity Fellowships program to bolster diversity at the agency by recruiting minority college students.

Survey finds hiring boom in public relations

Rose Gordon December 08, 2011

The PR industry is hiring 10% more than it was at this time last year, according to a recent survey of online job ads.

Successful beginning: Career Guide 2011

Amber Fadok & Lori Robinson September 01, 2011

Firsthand perspectives from Carmichael Lynch Spong intern Amber Fadok and New York director Lori Robinson verify the myriad mutual benefits of internships.

Social status: Career Guide 2011

Beth Krietsch September 01, 2011

While basic social media savvy is now expected from younger PR pros, Beth Krietsch talks to four experts to identify advanced skills organizations now crave.

Virtual reality: Career Guide 2011

September 01, 2011

PR leaders shared their experience with job-seekers at PRWeek's Virtual Career Fair on June 14.

How employers recruit students - and what students can do

Bruce Berger, University of Alabama August 26, 2011

Here's one approach to finding a PR job that may help: learn how employers are recruiting.

Picking your dream team

Kim Hunter, Lagrant Communications July 25, 2011

The PR industry lacks diversity, and people with ethnic minority backgrounds are, unfortunately, often underrepresented.

As the marketplace heats up, the fight for talent intensifies

American Airlines recently ushered in a number of new hires to its corporate communications team, which had been affected by departures from mid- to high-level managers and directors earlier this year.

Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrates 50th with volunteer push

Tanya Lewis April 29, 2011

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta (BBBSMA) celebrated its 50th anniversary last year.

Reckitt Benckiser partners with Porter Novelli for brand awareness campaign

Chris Daniels March 29, 2011

PARSIPPANY, N.J.: Consumer products company Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has launched a multi-country, multimillion dollar campaign to raise awareness of its corporate name among recent graduates.