
PR “Boring” States Quarantined Children and Partners About Career in PR
“Your job seems too boring.” That’s just one of the answers PR pros got when they asked their teenage children if they had a better idea about what the…
Businesses Reject Potential Employees After Examining Social Media Profiles
Most businesses have rejected a potential employee after looking at their social media profiles, according to a survey from The Manifest, a business news…

Capitol Communicator Launches New and Improved Job Site
When it comes to making career connections in the advertising, marketing and public relations professions, the mass market approach of the mega job boards…

ANA Tackling Marketing Industry’s “Ongoing Talent Crisis Head-On”
“The ANA is tackling the marketing industry’s ongoing talent crisis head-on” with a new multi-tiered campaign designed to inspire talented and…

New Study Shows Little Progress in Improving Ethnic Diversity Among CMOs
The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) client-side marketers continue to make significant progress in achieving gender equality among CMOs, but in stark contrast,…

PR Jobs Exceed Those of Reporters by More than Six-to-One
Public relations jobs exceeded those of reporters by more than six-to-one last year, up from less than two-to-one 20 years…

Yext, a Digital Knowledge Management Technology Company, to Hire 500 People in Next Five Years in Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia’s status as an East Coast tech hub got a major lift last week when Yext, a New York-based tech company…

WPP, With a Significant D.C. Presence, Launches Hiring Freeze
WPP Plc, a multinational advertising and public relations company which bills itself as “the world leader in communications services”, has ordered managers to cancel…

Hiring Trends for 2019
Capitol Communicator’s Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit last week featured a panel of recruitment experts discussing the latest trends in hiring. The panel was…

Washington Post is Top Employer for Tech Talent States New Survey
The Washington Post is the top employer for tech talent in Washington, D.C., according to Hired Inc’s 2018 Global Brand Health Report.…

Ad Agencies Adding Jobs, According to Ad Age
Ad agency employment has surged to its highest level since 2000, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics figure, states Ad Age, which…

ADG Looking to Hire After Acquisition by Alaska-based Chenega Corporation
ADG Creative announced that Chenega Corporation, a federal and commercial services contractor headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, will acquire the Columbia-based agency in January.…

Yelp Opens D.C. Office and States it Will Create 500 Sales and Marketing Jobs in Next Five Years
Online reviews site Yelp opened a D.C. office and said it will create 500 sales and marketing jobs in the next five years.…

List of Overrated Careers Hits Close to Home for Communicators
What do careers as advertising account manager, public relations executive, photographer and broadcaster have in common? The answer is that these four careers, and…

Baltimore’s idfive Adds Four to Staff
The Baltimore-based agency idfive, a Capitol Communicator sponsor, has bolstered its web development, media and creative marketing capabilities this month by adding four…

