PR Director: Lead Strategic Brand & High-Impact Campaigns

Davis South Barnette & Patrick Advertising - Digital & Public Relations; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in Mobile, Alabama, is seeking a Director of Public Relations to lead their PR team. The candidate will be responsible for designing marketing strategies and supervising PR specialists. An ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in public relations with a strong track record in media relations and client management and be well-versed in organizing events. This full-time position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• 8 - 10 years experience in Public Relations, with supervisory experience preferred.
• Prior experience organizing mid to large size events.

Responsibilities

• Lead the PR team in developing marketing strategies.
• Supervise PR specialists, providing mentoring and feedback.
• Identify new business opportunities and grow client accounts.
• Drive media relations and partnerships for client accounts.
• Organize mid to large PR events within budget.

Skills

Collaboration

Story development

Political sensitivity

Networking

Financial acumen

Microsoft Office proficiency

News judgment

Social media skills

Media valuation reporting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or Communications

Tools

Video editing software

Audio editing software

Job description

A leading advertising agency in Mobile, Alabama, is seeking a Director of Public Relations to lead their PR team. The candidate will be responsible for designing marketing strategies and supervising PR specialists. An ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in public relations with a strong track record in media relations and client management and be well-versed in organizing events. This full-time position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.