Real-Resumes for Media, Newspaper, Broadcasting and Public Affairs Jobs: Including Real Resumes Used to Change Careers and Transfer Skills to Other Industries (Real-Resumes Series)

Table of Contents......Page 6
Introduction: The Art of Changing Jobs...and Finding New Careers......Page 12
Step One: Planning Your Career Change and Assembling the Tools......Page 15
Step Two: Using Your Resume and Cover Letter......Page 17
Step Three: Preparing for Interviews......Page 20
Step Four: Handling the Interview and Negotiating Salary......Page 22
Looking Closer: The Anatomy of a Cover Letter......Page 25
PART TWO: MEDIA, NEWSPAPER, BROADCASTING & PUBLIC AFFAIRS JOBS......Page 28
Account Executive for an advertising agency......Page 29
Account Executive for an FM radio station......Page 31
Account Executive for a major market radio station......Page 33
Account Executive for a New Mexico radio station......Page 35
Account Executive for a radio broadcast group......Page 37
Account Executive for a radio group in Texas......Page 39
Account Executive for a television network affiliate......Page 41
Account Executive specializing in outside sales for a television station......Page 43
Accounting Manager with sales and collections experience......Page 45
Advertising & Marketing Director for a leading advertising company......Page 47
Art Director for national consumer product accounts......Page 49
Book Editor for specialized travel titles distributed through normal bookstore channels......Page 51
Broadcasting Account Executive for a public radio station......Page 53
Broadcasting Intern for political and entertainment reporting (CAREER CHANGE)......Page 55
Commercial Artist & Graphic Artist working freelance is seeking ad agency work......Page 57
Commercial Photographer for a high-quality studio (CAREER CHANGE)......Page 59
Communications Director for a Fortune 500 company......Page 61
Communications Editor for the school board in Phoenix......Page 63
Communications Technician with a degree in TV and Film......Page 65
Digital Imaging Specialist & Photographer for an electronic imaging center......Page 67
Disc Jockey for a successful talk radio program......Page 69
Distributor of Books & Magazines for a national distributor......Page 71
Editor-In-Chief for a college yearbook......Page 73
Editor-In-Chief and Producer for Occupational Safety & Health videos......Page 75
Editor-In-Chief for a prominent newspaper......Page 77
General Sales Manager with a community newspaper......Page 79
Graphic Designer & Project Coordinator for a commercial printing company......Page 81
Illustrator & Painter......Page 83
Journalist for a college yearbook......Page 85
Journalist & News Stringer for a nationally distributed magazine......Page 87
Market Researcher for college radio station......Page 89
Marketing Coordinator & Media Liaison for a recreational facility......Page 91
Mass Communications Graduate for an advertising internship......Page 93
Media & Broadcasting degree student seeking job in radio and television......Page 95
Media “Hopeful” with degree in Public Relations seeking first full-time position......Page 97
Media & Public Affairs Manager for a public relations firm......Page 99
Media & Public Affairs Manager for a media corporation in Washington......Page 101
Media Sales for an advertising sales operation in St. Louis......Page 103
Media Weather Personality for a national station......Page 105
Military Journalist & Media Student is offering public affairs experience in the military......Page 107
Morning Talk Show Host for a Chicago radio station......Page 109
Newspaper Classified Manager for a publishing company......Page 111
Newspaper District Manager for a local Texas newspaper......Page 113
Newspaper Journalist for an 84,000-circulation newspaper......Page 115
News Photographer for a Fox broadcasting company......Page 117
News Reporter for a Pittsburgh television station......Page 119
Photographer for a traveling studio......Page 121
Photographer & Video Technology Specialist for a digital imaging/videography co......Page 123
Program Coordinator for a department of social services (CAREER CHANGE)......Page 125
Public Affairs Director for a public relations agency......Page 127
Public Affairs Director for an advertising agency......Page 129
Public Affairs Manager for a television broadcast company......Page 131
Public Affairs Manager for the Department of Internal Affairs......Page 133
Public Affairs Manager for the Department of Defense......Page 135
Public Affairs Specialist for the Department of Commerce......Page 137
Public Affairs Supervisor for a film and video production company......Page 139
Public Information Assistant for a college in Massachusetts......Page 141
Publicist for a local library......Page 143
Publicity Director for a media distribution service......Page 145
Public Relations Intern for PR Newswire in Atlanta......Page 147
Public Relations Liaison for a military community......Page 149
Public Relations Manager for a pet grooming facility......Page 151
Radio Account Executive for a multimedia television station......Page 153
Radio Announcer for an FM radio station......Page 155
Radio News Anchor for a Portland radio station......Page 157
Radio Personality for a radio broadcast company......Page 159
Radio and TV Producer for a Los Angeles television network......Page 161
Radio News Director for a college communication department......Page 163
Radio News Intern for an AM and FM radio station......Page 165
Radio Sales Director for an Ohio radio group......Page 167
Reporter for a New York publication......Page 169
Sales Manager for a Kentucky television station......Page 171
Television Producer for two television broadcast shows......Page 173
Television Production Assistant for a Colorado television station......Page 175
Traffic Manager for a television station’s traffic department......Page 177
PART THREE: APPLYING FOR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT POSITIONS......Page 180