PR Pros: Vicki Bohlsen On The 5 Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career As A Public Relations Pro

A PR pro needs to be an excellent, clear and concise communicator with the spoken and written word. My team would never hire someone who didn’t excel in these two critical areas. So, don’t have a typo in your resume or spell a name wrong in the cover letter. Persuasive communication is key in this industry.

Have you seen the show Flack? Ever think of pursuing a real-life career in PR? What does it take to succeed in PR? What are the different forms of Public Relations? Do you have to have a college degree in PR? How can you create a highly lucrative career in PR? In this interview series, called “5 Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career As A Public Relations Pro” we are talking to successful publicists and Public Relations pros, who can share stories and insights from their experiences.

As a part of this series I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Vicki Bohlsen.

Vicki Bohlsen, who started her career in New York City at CBS Television Network, has more than 35 years of experience in…