Public Relations Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Starbucks in Waco, TX is seeking a Public Relations Manager to lead communications with autonomy and a collaborative team. You will drive strategy, align stakeholders, and mentor junior teammates while resolving issues at root cause.

The role requires on-site experience in Waco and 7+ years owning outcomes, with a compensation range of $76,000 to $126,000 and strong benefits. Applications submitted this week move to review.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working on-site in Waco, TX, or willingness to relocate.
• Proven leadership experience guiding manager-level initiatives.
• 7+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks.
• A growth mindset that treats feedback as fuel, not threat.
• Real proficiency with Strategic Planning, plus willingness to learn Work-Life Balance fast.

Responsibilities

• Keep Starbucks's Waco, TX site running while improvements ship underneath
• Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the Waco, TX office
• Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch
• Make general tradeoffs visible so Starbucks can weigh them
• Push back, respectfully, when a Relationship Building shortcut will cost us later
• Turn a vague full-time mandate into work Starbucks can measure

Skills

Strategic Planning

Leadership

Growth mindset

Relocation willingness

Job description

The Public Relations Manager position at Starbucks offers a clear path to grow while working alongside a talented, collaborative team. Few Waco employers pair $76,000 - $126,000 with this much general autonomy, and fewer still ask only 7 years to earn it.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep Starbucks's Waco, TX site running while improvements ship underneath
• Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the Waco, TX office
• Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch
• Make general tradeoffs visible so Starbucks can weigh them
• Push back, respectfully, when a Relationship Building shortcut will cost us later
• Turn a vague full-time mandate into work Starbucks can measure

What You'll Bring

• Prior experience working on-site in Waco, TX, or willingness to relocate
• Proven leadership experience guiding manager-level initiatives
• 7+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• A growth mindset that treats feedback as fuel, not threat
• Real proficiency with Strategic Planning, plus willingness to learn Work-Life Balance fast

At Starbucks, our mission is to make general simpler, faster, and more accessible for everyone in Waco, TX and beyond. Here, ownership means you're empowered to fix what's broken without waiting for permission.

Joining Starbucks means $76,000 - $126,000, strong benefits, and a culture where senior engineers actively mentor newer talent.

Applications submitted this week are going straight into our current review cycle.