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Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 1991

Classification

 
F024 Professional Occupations in Public Relations and Communications
  Occupations in this unit group are primarily concerned with developing and implementing communication strategies and information programs, publicizing activities and events and maintaining media relations on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations. Fundraisers are included in this unit group.
  Exclusions
  Occupations primarily concerned with advertising are classified in unit group B022 - Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management.
  Occupations primarily concerned with planning and co-ordinating conferences and events are classified in unit group B316 - Conference and Event Planners.
  Occupations primarily concerned with writing, such as copywriters are classified in unit group F021 - Writers.
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