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What Is a Public Relations Writer and How to Become One


What Is a Public Relations Writer?

A public relations writer creates content for internal documents and articles to be released to the media and other public channels. As a public relations writer, your job duties include writing press releases for events or products from your company, creating internal communications to employees, and monitoring the publication of written articles on broadcast and social media. Public relations writer jobs are typically entry-level positions. To pursue a career in public relations, you need a bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field.