Also called: PR Assistant, Communications Coordinator
Supports a PR team by building media lists, tracking coverage, and drafting materials.
You research which reporters cover electric cars, compile a clip report of every article mentioning your client, and draft social posts.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in communications or PR.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Public Relations, Communications.
Growing slowly. Entry roles shrinking with automation.
High risk for 10 years. AI builds media lists, clip reports and draft posts automatically, so coordinator openings are shrinking fast.
Classes: English Language Arts, Journalism, Computer applications.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-3031.
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