07 July 2015, Dubai-UAE: Leading Dubai based communications agency, Cicero & Bernay (C&B) Public Relations, has launched its 2015 internship scheme, with a number of positions open to students and recent graduates from across the United Arab Emirates.

With several long-standing and high profile government, automotive, retail, publishing and real estate clients in its portfolio, C&B has opened its doors to young adults studying in the UAE who are keen to

gain practical and hands on experience, required  for success in the region's dynamic and ever-evolving public relations landscape.

Ross Bethell, Director of Strategy at C&B said: "With training experience, lecturing and teaching, the launch of the C&B 2015 internship programme is important to me on both a personal and professional level. I believe that the scheme is vital to support new starters in the industry by providing them with a learning platform that will help facilitate their transition into the real working world."

C&B's new internship programme has been designed to contribute towards employment opportunities and career development for students and recent graduates. Through the structured programme, interns gain valuable real life experience of the working world and the local PR industry, mentored and supervised by C&B's team of PR professionals across the agency's substantive client projects and campaigns. Throughout the duration of the internship, C&B interns gain access to senior members, work on a rotational basis across multiple teams, and provide hands on support to teams.

C&B's 2015 internship scheme is a tangible offering from its stated commitment to invest in young people. The agency believes in strengthening trainees' skills and creativity to best serve clients and stakeholders. Its overall aim is to build their confidence and professional competencies, thereby preparing them for an exciting and rewarding career in the region's communications industry.

About Cicero & Bernay Public Relations
Cicero & Bernay Public Relations (C&B) is an independent strategic communications consultancy and forms part of Publinet, a Middle East communications group.

Established in 2005, C&B has generated a solid track record of success and achievement for its extensive portfolio of clients. In the process, it has developed a reputation for excellence among industry peers, the media, businesses, and the government. Our team has become renowned for implementing highly effective strategic campaigns across the UAE and the wider Middle East, supported by a comprehensive network of affiliates.

C&B's work has been recognised with a number of leading industry award wins. Among these are a Stevie Award, one of the most prestigious marketing and communications accolades, for a campaign conducted for Blue Nile Dairy Company, and our most recent win, a Guinness World Record certificate for a CSR initiative for Dubai Land Department.

For more information please contact:
Nesreen Bakheit
Senior Account Executive - Cicero & Bernay Public Relations
Email: nesreen@cbprme.com
Tel: 050 437 65 21

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