Public Relations Manager

Filetwigbay; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 133,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

TechForward in Columbia, MO is seeking a Public Relations Manager to balance facilitation and organization in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers autonomy with a salary range of $90,000-$133,000, plus a generous benefits package and opportunities to lead projects that build your skills.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, translate vague requests into actionable plans, and drive process improvements with measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Strong rapport-building and a positive presence.
• Calm when scope changes mid-stream for clients in Columbia, MO.
• Experience with contract teams and mission-driven work.
• Ability to maintain accuracy under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day rhythm of general work across our Columbia, MO operation
• Hold the line on quality when deadlines start whispering shortcuts
• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Empathy plan
• Contribute to process improvements that boost efficiency and reduce waste
• Turn a vague contract mandate into work TechForward can measure

Skills

Rapport-building

Calm under change

Contract team experience

Detail-oriented

Fast-paced

Job description

On any given day, the Public Relations Manager at TechForward juggles Facilitation and Organization, and somehow makes both look deliberate. Few Columbia employers pair $90,000 - $133,000 with this much general autonomy, and fewer still ask only 7 years to earn it.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day rhythm of general work across our Columbia, MO operation
• Hold the line on quality when deadlines start whispering shortcuts
• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Empathy plan
• Contribute to process improvements that boost efficiency and reduce waste
• Turn a vague contract mandate into work TechForward can measure

What You'll Bring

• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• Demonstrated calm when a Columbia, MO client changes scope mid-stream
• Familiarity with the rhythms of a mission-soaked contract team
• Comfort with a TechForward pace that rarely sits still
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy

TechForward grew from a Columbia kitchen table into a solutions-focused general company that Columbia, MO now genuinely depends on. Every purpose-led idea gets a fair hearing at TechForward, no matter the 6 of experience behind it.

Beyond $90,000 - $133,000, TechForward offers a generous benefits package and the chance to lead projects that build your skills.