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PRCA Careers Fair 2018


Date

17 Apr 2018

Time

10:00

Location

London

Details

Summary:

The PRCA would like to invite students, graduates and anyone looking to start a career in PR to participate in our annual PRCA Careers Fair on Tuesday, 17th April 2018.

Event Type: Industry Event

Address: Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London, W1B 2HW

Event Overview

This is the leading conference and exhibition for those interested in working in the exciting and varied world of PR and communications.

Join us for a full day event where students can hear from industry specialists, interact with recruiters, and visit our CV clinic for advice.

The event will feature a conference with speakers - including agency heads, communications people from major brands, HR directors, and rising stars - giving insights, tips, and inspiration to attendees on careers in public relations:

There will also be the opportunity to meet PR agencies such as Hotwire, Racepoint Global, Prova PR and more, learn about PR Apprenticeships, register with PR recruitment companies such as Capstone Hill Search, and generally make new contacts in the world of PR.

AGENDA

10:00

Registration & Networking with agencies & recruiters

10:30

Welcome
Blair Metcalfe MPRCA, CEO & Creative Lead at The Agency Partnership

10:40

Introduction to PR
Blair Metcalfe MPRCA, CEO & Creative Lead at The Agency Partnership

11:00

Tips and Tricks from PR’s Rising Stars featuring:

Pema Seely CMPRCA, Senior Account Director, M&C Saatchi

Julia Craggs MPRCA, Senior Account Executive, 80:20

Will Darby MPRCA, Account Associate, Golin

Ian Waterman MPRCA, Account Manager, Missive

Hoda Awad MPRCA, Account Executive, Madano

 

11:45

Case Study

Joe Mackay-Sinclair MPRCA, Founder and Executive Creative

Director, The Romans

 

12:15

Lunch & Networking with agencies & recruiters

 

13:15

Using Creativity in PR to Grab a Journalist’s Attention

Tom Green MPRCA, Senior Account Director, The PHA Group

 

13:45

Tips and Tricks from PR’s industry leaders featuring:
Frank Marr CMPRCA, Director, AMarr+Associates

Sam Hamrebtan MPRCA, Talent Lead UK, Hotwire

Will Hart MPRCA, Deputy MD, Nelson Bostock Unlimited

Alice Hartwell MPRCA, Operations Director, Missive

Nyree Ambarchian MPRCA, Director, Stand Agency

 

14:30

Closing Comments

14:45

Tea/Coffee & Networking opportunities

This event is in collaboration with the University of Westminster, which leads the PR & Advertising BA Hons course.

To discuss sponsorship opportunities, and to get involved in the UK PR industry’s primary careers conference, please get in touch with Sue Reynolds on 020 7233 6026 or email Sue.Reynolds@prca.org.uk