Sunday, January 10, 2010

PR Writing Class

Below is a flyer for a PR writing skills class offered through the School of Visual Concepts. It is highly recommended by our advisors, and all of those in the PR industry. This is a perfect opportunity to build a resume while strengthening your writing.


Prepare for a career in Public Relations

Develop PR writing skills and a portfolio.

If you want a professional internship and a career in public relations, you’ll need to have a portfolio to show prospective employers. Learn to write these important public relations tools this winter.

· News Releases

· Backgrounders

· Biographies

· Fact Sheets

· Flyers

· Brochures

· Promotional Letters

· Public Service Announcements

UW students may work with a nonprofit and receive internship credit from Prof. Fearn-Banks (kfb@u.washington.edu).

Introduction to Public Relations Writing

10 Wednesdays, January 13-March 17

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Instructor: Al Sampson, former UW Communications Lecturer, with years of professional experience in advertising and public relations for major agencies and clients in New York and Seattle.

School of Visual Concepts

500 Aurora Avenue North

Seattle

Reserve your space now.

Call 206-623-1560, or visit www.svcseattle.com

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