News

    Summit Award Announced

    A new award, The Summit Award, will be presented at this year’s Yankee Chapter PRSA annual meeting in June. The award is the second for the chapter, which also presents the Patrick Jackson Award annually, to recognize non public relations practitioners who successfully use public relations principles to benefit his or her organization and society.

    About YankeePRSA

    The Yankee Chapter is comprised of approximately 130 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

PD – March 18 – Effective Social Media Measurement: Uncover What Works

Teleseminar Date: Thursday, March 18, 2010 Time: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Host: Public Service of New Hampshire (780 North Commercial Street, Manchester) Katie Delahaye Paine outlines the basic forms of new media measurement, and ...

Tales from the Front Line: Lessons in Crisis Communications

Date: Monday, April 12, 2010 Time: 3:00p.m.-4:45p.m. Host: Fidelity Investments, Spartan Assembly Room, One Spartan Way, Merrimack, NH 03054 Due to space restrictions, pre-registration is required for this ...

The Micro-Script Rules: How Ideas Break Through in the Hyper-connected World

Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Host: The NHHEAF Network Organizations, 3 Barrell Court, Concord, NH (www.nhheaf.org/directions.asp) Bill Schley, president and chief creative officer of ...

Announcements

We’re on Facebook Now

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The Yankee Chapter PRSA can now be found on Facebook! Members and potential members are invited to become a Fan of our Page.
Members – become a Fan by 2/28 and you will be entered to win $45 to pay for your next Yankee PRSA local dues! Winner will be chosen randomly on [...]

LaRose is Chapter’s Newest APR

Congratulations to Elizabeth LaRose, of LaRose Marketing Communications, Peterborough, NH, the chapter’s newest accredited member.

Jobs

Director of Economic Development & Marketing

Families in Transition seeks an experienced economic development and marketing professional with experience in the New Hampshire network to provide strategic direction and operational management for a comprehensive economic development and marketing program and the communications surrounding these activities.

Graphic Designer (PT)

2/24/10 – Saint Anselm College is seeking a part time graphic designer to assist in the design and production of catalogs, booklets, and promotional materials such as flyers, ads, brochures, signage, exhibits, and/or displays consistent with the college image and brand, and in support of college admission, fundraising, marketing and other college initiatives.