In this week's episode of The Press Office, host Marisa Jayne welcomes back Kate Keane, Founder & Director of KateCo. PR, for an insightful discussion on the pathways into the PR industry. Building on the previous episode with Sarah Baker from LCI Melbourne, this conversation explores whether a university degree in PR is essential, or if hands-on experience and internships hold more value in today’s job market.
Kate shares her thoughts on the relevance of higher education for aspiring publicists and why gaining tangible, real-world experience can often outweigh formal study. They also discuss the importance of internships as a gateway into the industry and how maturity and the way you carry yourself can make a lasting impression when applying for roles at PR agencies.
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