PoynterOnline: ‘Dear Potential Employer: ten reasons you should employ a journalist’
March 17th, 2009Posted by Judith Townend in Editors' pick, Job losses, Jobs, Journalism
Journalism.co.uk succumbs to linking another ‘top ten’ type list… This is from the Jill Geisler, group leader, Leadership and Management Programs, at the Poynter Institute.
“Dear Potential Employer:
Please accept this letter of recommendation for the journalist applying for your job opening…”
Followed by ten reasons it’s a good idea to employ a journalist. Number one: “Journalists will improve the writing, photography, or design in your organisation.”
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