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The ALS Association

Manager, Development

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$49K - $59K/yr

Work with Marketing to development event communication plans, ensuring adequate time for publicity and guest participation and coordinate printing and distribution of event promotional materials.

The ALS Association

Manager, Development

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$49K - $59K/yr

Work with Marketing to development event communication plans, ensuring adequate time for publicity and guest participation and coordinate printing and distribution of event promotional materials.

Floyd County

Parks Program Director

New Albany, IN · On-site

$50K/yr

Assists with publicity and weekly signboard preparation and establishing and maintaining partnerships with organizations, businesses, and institutions for collaborative efforts on mutual projects and ...

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How much do publicity jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for publicity in Indiana is $58,828.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $71,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is publicity?

A publicity job involves promoting individuals, brands, products, or events to the public through various media channels. Professionals in publicity, often called publicists, work to secure media coverage, write press releases, organize events, and manage public perceptions. Their main goal is to generate positive attention and manage any negative press, helping to shape and maintain a favorable public image for their clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in publicity, and why are they important?

To thrive in a publicity role, you need strong written and verbal communication skills, media relations expertise, and typically a degree in public relations, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring platforms, press release distribution tools, and social media management systems is commonly required. Creativity, relationship-building, adaptability, and crisis management are standout soft skills for this position. These skills are crucial for effectively promoting clients or organizations, managing public perception, and achieving positive media coverage.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in publicity, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in publicity often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, handling crisis communications, and balancing the needs of multiple clients or stakeholders. Staying organized and prioritizing tasks is essential, as is developing strong communication skills to handle media inquiries and public perception effectively. Building solid relationships with journalists and being adaptable to fast-changing news cycles can help address these challenges and ensure successful campaigns.

What is the difference between Publicity vs Public Relations?

AspectPublicityPublic Relations
Primary FocusGenerating media attention and publicity for clients or eventsManaging overall reputation and relationships with the public and stakeholders
ActivitiesPress releases, media outreach, publicity stuntsStrategic communication, crisis management, community engagement
Work EnvironmentMedia events, press conferences, promotional campaignsCorporate offices, client meetings, strategic planning sessions
CredentialsMedia relations skills, communication, creativityCommunication, strategic planning, relationship management

While both Publicity and Public Relations involve communication strategies, Publicity primarily focuses on gaining media attention and creating buzz, often through media outreach and promotional activities. Public Relations encompasses a broader scope, including managing an organization’s reputation, building relationships, and handling crises. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service for your needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Publicity jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Publicity jobs in Indiana are:
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Infographic showing various Publicity job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,828 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Crawfordsville, Indiana: Material Handler: 3rd shift $19.78

Penguin Random House

Crawfordsville, IN • On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Penguin Random House rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 19 rated publishing

Job description

Company Description

Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry. Our state-of-the-art national fulfillment center, located in Crawfordsville Indiana, is seeking quality workers ready and available to work an agreed upon work schedule. It is only with a dedicated staff we are able to meet and exceed our customers' expectations by picking, packing and shipping approximately 1.2 million books daily to customers around the world.

Job Description

Penguin Random House is growing, and we are seeking qualified candidates with an aptitude to promote with our organization to fill future clerical and team lead roles.

We have immediate openings for Material Handlers on our 3rd Shift, Sunday - Thursday 11:00 pm - 7:00 am.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Handling full carton stock to fill customer orders or replenish inventory.

  • Moving full pallet inventory to and from specified areas

  • Ability to operate low-lift pallet jack

Essential abilities include:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to maintain good overall safety and attendance record

  • Work well in a team-orientated environment

  • Must adhere to all established safety and precaution measures. The Health and Safety of all our employees is critical.

  • Must be flexible and cross-trained in other areas to assist with work in other departments based on business needs

Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.

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Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 250 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/ .

Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Disclosure requirements pertaining to the collection of your personal data:

Responsible for processing the information provided in your application is the company specified in the job advertisement, with its registered office as indicated. The company processes your data for the purpose of establishing an employment relationship on the basis of Art. 6 (1) b GDPR / Section 26 (1) sentence 1 BDSG.

The retention period for your data is determined by the statutory time limits applicable in the respective country, beginning upon completion of the recruitment process. You can find these here (https://bertelsmann-hr.de/docs/Overview_of_Data_Retention_Periods_EN.pdf) .

You can contact the company's Data Protection Officer at the above-mentioned postal address.

Further information on data protection and your rights can be found here (https://jobsearch.createyourowncareer.com/content/Privacy-Policy/?locale=en_US) .

We value the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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