How I Got My Job » public relations http://howigotmyjob.com Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:19:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= How I Got My Job is a an internet radio series (podcast) in which individuals share their job-hunting success stories. Think of it as "Inside the Actor's Studio" but for job seekers and those looking to improve their job situation. Daniel Johnson, Jr. no Daniel Johnson, Jr. daniel@howigotmyjob.com daniel@howigotmyjob.com (Daniel Johnson, Jr.) Daniel Johnson, Jr. and Jazzmania Productions Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. job search, job hunt, career, how to get a job, how I got my job, job search success How I Got My Job » public relations http://media.danieljohnsonjr.com/HIGMJ_200.jpg http://howigotmyjob.com Public Relations Account Supervisor – Adam Weissman http://howigotmyjob.com/public-relations-account-supervisor-adam-weissman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=public-relations-account-supervisor-adam-weissman http://howigotmyjob.com/public-relations-account-supervisor-adam-weissman/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 23:32:14 +0000 Daniel Johnson, Jr. http://howigotmyjob.com/public-relations-account-supervisor-adam-weissman/

In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 34:52, 32.0 MB), Adam Weissman shares how he got a job as an Account Supervisor in Public Relations. Let everyone you know that you’re looking for work; you never know who your friends and family are connected to.

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Adam Weissman is an Account Supervisor in public relations at SGW Integrated Marketing Communications, located in Montville, NJ, 35-minutes outside of NYC. With a consumer, B2B and professional industry-focused background, Adam uses his previous experiences in PR to generate positive news for clients including, Maxell Professional, Anritsu, LeCroy and Evonik Industries.

Previously, Adam spent nearly four years at DBA Public Relations serving technology/lifestyle clients including Amazon.com’s Electronics store, Boston Acoustics, Denon, Marantz and Monster Cable.

Adam graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications/Public Relations in May, 2000. He currently lives in Hoboken, NJ Weissman is active in the Hoboken, NJ community where he lives and served the past three years as president of the Hoboken Ski Club. He is also an active member of the Hoboken Kickball League.

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how he got a job as an Educator and web-based training creator for a former employer.  Never burn bridges and stay in touch with former coworkers.

+ Websites mentioned:

++ The eLearning Guild
+++ LinkedIn group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=102144
+++ Website: http://www.elearningguild.com/

++ eProficiency (Lectora Learning tips): http://eproficiency.com/
++ TriVantis Corporation (Lectora Developer): http://www.trivantis.com/
++ Health Alliance of Cincinnati: http://www.health-alliance.com/
++ Health Alliance Jobs site: http://www.health-alliance.com/jobs/

+ Kevin Imfeld is an Educator with a large health care system in the greater Cincinnati area. He trains newly hired workers the proper procedures for using its propriety patient care software. As a skilled in facilitator he has also taught introductory classes in Microsoft Office products. He is an eLearning specialist experienced in using various software packages. His software skills also include Trivantis’ Lectora software which he uses to build web based training modules. He has worked as a technical writer for several software companies. He has a Master’s degree in Education and is a licensed Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies teacher.

+ He also enjoys reading, writing, music, the great outdoors and spending time with his family.

+ Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinimfeld

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]]> http://howigotmyjob.com/public-relations-account-supervisor-adam-weissman/feed/ 0 Adam Weissman,Career development,Job hunting,Job Search,opportunities,public relations In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 34:52, 32.0 MB), Adam Weissman shares how he got a job as an Account Supervisor in Public Relations. Let everyone you know that you're looking for work; you never know who your friends and family are connected to. In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 34:52, 32.0 MB), Adam Weissman shares how he got a job as an Account Supervisor in Public Relations. Let everyone you know that you're looking for work; you never know who your friends and family are connected to. If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Adam Adam Weissman is an Account Supervisor in public relations at SGW Integrated Marketing Communications, located in Montville, NJ, 35-minutes outside of NYC. With a consumer, B2B and professional industry-focused background, Adam uses his previous experiences in PR to generate positive news for clients including, Maxell Professional, Anritsu, LeCroy and Evonik Industries. Previously, Adam spent nearly four years at DBA Public Relations serving technology/lifestyle clients including Amazon.com’s Electronics store, Boston Acoustics, Denon, Marantz and Monster Cable. Adam graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications/Public Relations in May, 2000. He currently lives in Hoboken, NJ Weissman is active in the Hoboken, NJ community where he lives and served the past three years as president of the Hoboken Ski Club. He is also an active member of the Hoboken Kickball League. Connect with Adam on LinkedIn or Twitter Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing for free! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com how he got a job as an Educator and web-based training creator for a former employer.  Never burn bridges and stay in touch with former coworkers. + Websites mentioned: ++ The eLearning Guild +++ LinkedIn group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=102144 +++ Website: http://www.elearningguild.com/ ++ eProficiency (Lectora Learning tips): http://eproficiency.com/ ++ TriVantis Corporation (Lectora Developer): http://www.trivantis.com/ ++ Health Alliance of Cincinnati: http://www.health-alliance.com/ ++ Health Alliance Jobs site: http://www.health-alliance.com/jobs/ + Kevin Imfeld is an Educator with a large health care system in the greater Cincinnati area. He trains newly hired workers the proper procedures for using its propriety patient care software. As a skilled in facilitator he has also taught introductory classes in Microsoft Office products. He is an eLearning specialist experienced in using various software packages. His software skills also include Trivantis’ Lectora software which he uses to build web based training modules. He has worked as a technical writer for several software companies. He has a Master’s degree in Education and is a licensed Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies teacher. + He also enjoys reading, writing, music, the great outdoors and spending time with his family. + Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinimfeld Related articles by Zemanta Microsoft updates program to bring social network updates into Outlook e-mail program (taragana.com) Hired! Aggressive networking gets the job done (money.cnn.com) Daniel Johnson, Jr. no 34:52 How I Got My Job as a Communications Specialist – Elliot Campbell http://howigotmyjob.com/how-i-got-my-job-as-a-communications-specialist-elliot-campbell/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-i-got-my-job-as-a-communications-specialist-elliot-campbell http://howigotmyjob.com/how-i-got-my-job-as-a-communications-specialist-elliot-campbell/#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:30:41 +0000 Daniel Johnson, Jr. http://howigotmyjob.com/how-i-got-my-job-as-a-communications-specialist-elliot-campbell/

In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 38:53, 35.8 MB), Elliot Campbell shares how he got a job as a Communications Specialist. He cited many examples of networking and being prepared for interviews as keys to his getting this job.

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About Elliot

elliot-campbellElliot Campbell is a customer-centric communications and public relations professional, currently working in corporate communications. He also writes a blog, Successful Marketing Communications: A Conversation with Customers. He is originally from Toronto.

Elliot graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Simon Fraser University, outside of Vancouver, BC and earned a Master of Science in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University. While earning these degrees, he worked as an intern and on several client projects for organizations such as Genetech, Coca-Cola, Advertising Age Group and several departments of the Canadian Government.

Prior to landing, Elliot did freelance work for organizations such as the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati and Job Search Focus Group. Previously, he lived in New Jersey, working as a public relations specialist for a PR consultancy working exclusively for life-sciences clients.

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In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 41:23, 37.9 MB), Ryan Alford shares how he got a job as a Public Relations and Communications Specialist. Believe it or not, keyword searches and e-mail alerts on job sites like CareerBuilder, Craigslist, MediaBistro were helpful in identifying leads.

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ryan-alfordRyan Alford is a public relations and communications specialist. On a typical day, Ryan is working with franchise owners: Helping them enhance their PR strategies by promoting their businesses within their communities. Before this job, Ryan worked for Quiznos as the corporate communications manager. He also owns an online publication devoted entirely to the sport of snowshoeing, Snowshoe Magazine. Ryan graduated from Abilene Christian University with a degree in English. He also attended the University of Denver’s Publishing Institute. His real job in life is being a husband to his wife, Emily, and a father to his two kids, Hayden and Lola.

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In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 28:02, 25.7 MB), Mark McLaughlin shares how he got a job as a Public Relations Specialist.  Open your eyes for surprise, and be willing to take a chance on yourself. Something you’re already doing outside of work might lead to your next job.

If you have a job-hunting success story you’d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we’ll get in touch to set up an interview.

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mark-mclaughlinMark McLaughlin is the Public Relations Specialist at Nehlsen Communications, a full-service marketing and public relations firm. You can find out more at www.ncpr.com. In his PR duties, Mark frequently writes about green building, workplace training, public transportation, and industrial safety, among other topics. Mark also writes fiction in his spare time, and his novel, Monster Behind The Wheel (co-written with Michael McCarty), is now a finalist for the Bram Stoker Award.

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