Director of PR

IDR, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Job summary

IDR, Inc. seeks a Director of PR in Dallas, TX to lead a high-performance PR team and drive integrated communications for diverse B2B and B2C clients. You’ll shape brand narratives, elevate thought leadership, and deliver impactful media relations within a fast-paced agency environment.

You will guide positioning, storytelling, and proactive media outreach while advising senior executives on reputation management and strategic communications. A strong leader who mentors others will thrive here.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of PR or communications experience, including agency background.
• Ability to lead integrated PR campaigns across B2B and B2C.
• Experience advising senior-level clients on reputation and communications strategy.
• Exceptional writing, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead PR strategy and execution for multiple client accounts across B2B and B2C audiences.
• Guide positioning, messaging, media relations, and thought leadership initiatives.
• Advise senior-level stakeholders and counsel on communications challenges.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of PR professionals.
• Partner with agency leadership to support client retention and new business growth.

Skills

Leadership

Media relations

Strategic communications

Written communications

Public speaking

Job description

IDR is seeking a Director of PR to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Dallas, TX. In this leadership role, you will oversee a high-performing PR team while driving integrated communications strategies for a diverse roster of B2B and B2C clients. This is an exciting chance to shape brand narratives, elevate thought leadership, and deliver impactful media relations across multiple industries within a fast-paced agency environment.

Position Overview for the Director of PR:

• Lead PR strategy and execution for multiple client accounts across B2B and B2C audiences.
• Guide positioning and messaging, proactive media relations, and thought leadership initiatives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior-level stakeholders, providing counsel on communications challenges and reputation management.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of PR professionals to ensure strong performance and growth.
• Partner with agency leadership to support client retention, new business opportunities, and overall agency growth.

Requirements for the Director of PR:

• 8–10 years of PR or communications experience, including prior agency experience.
• Proven ability to lead integrated PR campaigns across both B2B and B2C sectors.
• Demonstrated experience supporting clients across multiple industries (including areas such as food & beverage and banking).
• Exceptional writing, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex ideas into compelling stories.
• Strong strategic leadership skills with experience advising senior-level clients on reputation and communications strategy.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.