Environmental PR Manager — Media, Murals & Public Affairs

PaintCare Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PaintCare, a nonprofit environmental program, seeks a Public Relations Manager to lead media relations, press materials, and strategic communications. You will coordinate outreach for PaintCare's mural and public good initiatives, support state capital engagement, and manage crisis communications plans while collaborating with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and building awareness of PaintCare's environmental and economic impact through earned media and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience in public relations, media relations, communications, or related role (2-5 years).
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Experience writing press releases, pitches, speeches, talking points, and other materials.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute media outreach strategies to generate earned media coverage.
• Build relationships with reporters, editors, and influencers across environmental and local news.
• Draft and distribute press releases, advisories, pitches, and media materials.
• Coordinate interviews, press conferences, site visits, and spokesperson opportunities.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare performance reports.
• Support state capital outreach events and crisis communications plans.
• Develop narratives and materials highlighting PaintCare's programs and metrics.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Event coordination

Media monitoring

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations/Communications/Journalism/Public Affairs/Marketing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Media monitoring platforms

Job description

PaintCare, a nonprofit environmental program, seeks a Public Relations Manager to lead media relations, press materials, and strategic communications. You will coordinate outreach for PaintCare's mural and public good initiatives, support state capital engagement, and manage crisis communications plans while collaborating with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and building awareness of PaintCare's environmental and economic impact through earned media and