Breaking into PR out of College with Kailie Fagen

Kailie Fagen is a Senior Account Executive at Global Results Communications responsible for media and client relations. During her time at GRC, Kailie has mentored junior staff, secured top-tier national and international media placements, and led client campaigns. Here, she discusses how she got into PR out of college and tips on writing a great press release.Key Takeaways:- How to get into PR out of college- How to write a great pitch- How to create media listsEpisode Timeline:2:00 The perks of working for Taco Bell4:05 How to get a job in PR right out of college6:45 The importance of writing in PR7:40 A journalist's take on pitches10:40 The importance of finding a mentor12:30 Media lists are all about quality13:30 AI and the future of PR15:00 Kailie's feature in the Daily Pilot18:00 How to redirect clients20:45 Kailie's family ties to Grocery Outlet24:15 Tod's love of Grocery Outlet chickenThis episode’s guest:• Kailie Fagen on LinkedInSubscribe and leave a 5-star review: https://pod.link/1496390646Contact Us!•            Join the conversation by leaving a comment!•            Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn!Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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