sample resume for PUBLIC RELATIONS (Special Events)

PUBLIC RELATIONS (Special Events)

Rajan Sharma
956/6, Ghandi  Nagar,
Delhi – 110011
(+91-11) 456 789

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

·         Computer literate: Microsoft Word. WordPerfect, Page Maker, File Maker.

·         Adept at operating within proposed budget restrictions and time restraints.

·         Developed interpersonal skills, having dealt with a diversity of professionals, clients, and staff members.

EXPERIENCE

BIG APPLE. Syracuse. NY

5/92-Present

Special Events Coordinator

·         Create/coordinate special events and promotions.

·         Manage $425,000 marketing budget.

·         Develop/evaluate event and marketing proposals.

·         Handle charity fund-raising, corporate image positioning, and community outreach activities.

·         Act as liaison between company and city and state organizations, media, and vendors: negotiate contracts: coordinate interdepartmental logistics.

·         Select/write event advertising, promotional materials, and publicity.

9/91 -5/92

Assistant to the Director of Public Relations

·         Assisted in promotion and publicity of special events.

·         Drafted press releases and speeches.

·         Developed press kits: maintained media relations.

·         Researched prospective consumer markets; created direct mail lists: updated media lists: compiled publicity files.

9/90-5/91

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Syracuse, NY
Teacher’s Assistant

·         Aided professor in editing Working With The Media.

·         Developed lesson plans.

·         Graded mid-term and final exams for class of 18 students.

Summers. 1989 & 1990

ABC KID CARE. Syracuse. NY
Coordinator, Day Care Center

·         Organized daily activities program for 45 children.

·         Supervised three counselors.

·         Developed promotional and advertising strategies for potential markets.

EDUCATION

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Syracuse, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, May 1992, Magna Cum Laude