By Michael Queroz After more than 11 years at a public relations agency, I’ve recently embarked on a new chapter as Communications Manager for the City of Elmhurst. At Public Communications Inc., I was fortunate to work across healthcare, conservation, nonprofit and destination clients. But it was working with government clients, including municipalities, park…… Continue reading From Agency Life to Government PR: My Journey & Lessons for Comms Pros
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Chicago’s Young PR Pro Cites Value of 5 Internships Before Landing Full-Time Gig
“I’ve paid my dues through two internships so I’m ready for a full-time job,” proclaimed a 23-year-old PR graduate who recently turned down several internship opportunities as she waits for a permanent position. I wished her luck. The next evening, I attended PRSA Chicago’s Skyline Awards where the recipient of the Young Professional of the…… Continue reading Chicago’s Young PR Pro Cites Value of 5 Internships Before Landing Full-Time Gig