Julia McCarthy
Account Associate
Julia has always believed in the power of words to inform, inspire, and connect. She began her college experience studying elementary education, drawn to the idea of helping others understand the world around them. But as she progressed, it became clear that her true passion wasn’t in teaching — it was in writing. She loved the challenge of simplifying complex ideas and crafting messages that left a lasting impression.
This realization sparked a shift to public relations, where her skills in communication and storytelling found a perfect home. Through coursework, creative projects, and real-world experiences, Julia discovered how strategic writing could shape perception, build relationships, and drive meaningful results. That passion continues to guide her work today.
Julia loves the challenge of simplifying complex ideas and crafting messages that leave a lasting impression…
Throughout her time in college, Julia gained hands-on experience in public relations by working with diverse clients in fields such as architecture, design, and healthcare. She supported media relations, developed media kits, refined media lists, and wrote pitches that secured placements. Julia also collaborated with influencer marketing teams to craft compelling social content, honing her ability to create messages that resonate. These experiences deepened her understanding of the PR world and solidified her passion for impactful communication strategies.
Now, Julia is proud to officially begin her career at Laura Bishop Communications, bringing her energy, creativity, and drive to a team that values meaningful results.
Affiliations & Education
Julia earned her bachelor’s degree in public relations from Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communication. During her time there, she focused on sharpening her writing, media relations, and strategic communication skills. She is a proud alum of Temple’s dynamic PR program and remains passionate about continuous learning and staying current with trends in the ever-evolving communications landscape.
Outside of Office
When she’s not in the office, Julia loves staying active, whether it’s through Hot Pilates classes or a friendly tennis match. She’s passionate about traveling, always planning her next adventure to discover new places and experiences. Julia also enjoys finding new coffee spots and unwinding with a rewatch of Gilmore Girls. When she’s looking to recharge, you’ll often find her at the beach in Margate.