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Measurement Base Camp

Most communications professionals have listened to at least one, if not many, lectures on how to do measurement right. The challenge is, once they’ve heard the theory, how do they implement it at their place of work? To help you prepare and manage these hurdles and more Paine Publishing in partnership with PRSA’s Yankee Chapter will hold the next Measurement Base Camp will be held Friday, July 21, 2017.

About YankeePRSA

The Yankee Chapter is composed of approximately 110 public relations professionals who work in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. The Yankee Chapter meets every other month for professional development sessions and networking opportunities. Meetings feature seminars, prominent speakers, workshops and discussions on various topics and issues of interest to those who practice public relations. The sessions also provide the opportunity for professionals at all levels to improve and refresh their skills and to meet and converse with colleagues from throughout northern New England.

Programs

PRSA — Advancing the Profession and the Professional

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the nation’s largest community of public relations and communications professionals. We provide training, set standards of excellence and uphold principles of ethics for the global public relations profession. As a leading voice in the PR industry, we also advocate for greater understanding and adoption of public relations services.

The Value of Membership

When you join PRSA you join a vibrant network of practitioners, focused on sharing insights and best practices. Our members understand the realities of practicing public relations and offer solutions for all career levels. As the world’s leading advocate for public relations and communications professionals, PRSA represents a diverse cross-section of the industry, including corporate institutions, agencies, independent practitioners, public affairs organizations, associations, hospitals, schools, professional services firms and nonprofit.

Announcements

Getting Your Boss to ‘Yes’: Gaining Employer Approval to Join PRSA

In today’s economy, we know that you need to justify every expense, including spending time and money to join professional associations and attend events, both in-person and virtual. Follow these step-by-step instructions to gain approval from your management to join PRSA, a community of more than 21,000 public relations professionals.

PRSA Offers Certificate in Reputation Management

PRSA and Reputation Economy Advisors have partnered to provide an eight-week certificate program in reputation management aimed at equipping management-level communicators with industry resources to strengthen their credentials, gain greater credibility, and advance their career.

Jobs

Digital Marketing Specialist (PT) – NH Electric Co-op

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or Communications required. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of four years working experience in digital marketing is desired.  Proven work experience as a digital media/marketing specialist is preferred.   Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access.  Proficiency in HTML, Google Analytics, Word Press and Gravity Forms is required.  Printing and photography

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Multimedia Producer — NH Public Broadcasting

7/11/2017 — New Hampshire’s PBS station is seeking a full time experienced multimedia producer to join the NHPB Communications team.  This position is responsible for supporting the communications efforts in a multi-platform environment (on-air, web, social media, e-communications and print).