
This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
Explore all careersA Publicist promotes and manages clients' public images by creating strategies, handling media relations, and organising events for positive coverage.
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A Publicist manages and promotes the public image of clients, such as celebrities, companies, or organisations. You might work for PR agencies, media firms, or in-house teams. Publicists create and implement strategies to enhance visibility and manage media relations. You’ll draft press releases, organise events, and handle inquiries to maintain a positive image and secure favourable media coverage.
Publicists play a vital role in shaping public perception. You’ll need to be persuasive and proactive, with excellent communication skills to build and maintain relationships with the media and clients. Effective crisis management and the ability to craft compelling narratives are key to success in this role.