Media Relations Manager — Strategic PR for Impact

Life Group; Edmond (OK); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Vacation & sick leave

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term disability

Wellness benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Professional development dollars

Casual dress

Job summary

Life.Church is seeking a Media Relations Manager to tell our stories across national press and local outlets. You’ll shape messaging, coordinate campaigns, and counsel teams on speaking engagements to advance our mission. The role requires leadership, strong writing, and a proactive approach to media opportunities.

You will partner with Sr. Director of Public Relations and work within the Public Relations Team to expand Life.Church’s reach and impact for Christ.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Strategic Communication, or related field.
• 5+ years of related work experience preferred.
• Demonstrated track record of effective media relations strategies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute strategy ideas for Life.Church press initiatives.
• Counsel staff for speaking engagements and community requests.
• Craft messaging on sensitive topics across audiences and channels.
• Draft and distribute press materials that appeal to journalists.
• Coordinate press logistics and respond to media inquiries.
• Monitor media coverage and curate press assets.

Skills

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Strong writing

Leadership

Problem-solving

Conflict management

Team player

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Life.Church is seeking a Media Relations Manager to tell our stories across national press and local outlets. You’ll shape messaging, coordinate campaigns, and counsel teams on speaking engagements to advance our mission. The role requires leadership, strong writing, and a proactive approach to media opportunities.

You will partner with Sr. Director of Public Relations and work within the Public Relations Team to expand Life.Church’s reach and impact for Christ.