The contest, badged ‘The Pitch’, is being run in association with FMCG and food PR agency Cirkle.
Entrants must chose either a consumer, corporate & financial, technology, crisis or charity PR, brief, and then submit a written summary answering the brief and outlining their pitch by 14 January 2008.
Finalists will then present their pitch, Dragons' Den style, to a panel of CIPR representatives at the CIPR’s headquarters on 25 and 26 February 2008.
Paul Roberts, CIPR assistant director-general and head of membership, said the contest would help to ensure ‘that tomorrow’s PR practitioners have the practical skills to back up their theoretical studies.’
For more information about the award visit www.cipr.co.uk/thepitch.
Entrants must chose either a consumer, corporate & financial, technology, crisis or charity PR, brief, and then submit a written summary answering the brief and outlining their pitch by 14 January 2008.
Finalists will then present their pitch, Dragons' Den style, to a panel of CIPR representatives at the CIPR’s headquarters on 25 and 26 February 2008.
Paul Roberts, CIPR assistant director-general and head of membership, said the contest would help to ensure ‘that tomorrow’s PR practitioners have the practical skills to back up their theoretical studies.’
For more information about the award visit www.cipr.co.uk/thepitch.
