OES Code: 340080

VENTURA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALISTS & PUBLICITY WRITERS

Public Relations Specialists and Publicity Writers include workers concerned with promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable publicity material and releasing it through various communication media, they also prepare and arrange displays, making speeches, and performing related publicity efforts.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
170	190	12%	20	30	50

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALISTS & PUBLICITY WRITERS IN VENTURA COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
8661	Religious organizations
4724	Travel agencies
9010	Federal government
8221	Colleges, universities & professional schools
8731	Commercial physical & biological research
8748	Business consulting services, all other
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
8611	Business associations
9030	Local government, except education
4832	Radio broadcasting stations
7311	Advertising agencies
4813	Telephone communications, exc radio-telephone
6162	Mortgage bankers & loan correspondents
6324	Hospital & medical service plans
8222	Junior colleges & technical institutes
8322	Individual & family social services
8741	Management services
8743	Public relations services
2711	Newspaper publishers
7361	Employment agencies
8041	Offices & clinics of chiropractors
8399	Social services, all other
1622	Bridge, tunnel & elevated highway construction
4841	Cable & other pay television services
7922	Theatrical producers & services (exc motion pictures)

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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