Remote Public Relations Manager

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Híbrido; USD 90 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Professional development

Home office stipend

Laptop provided

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Public Relations Manager to shape and expand our brand narrative across media channels. You will lead strategic PR plans, cultivate relationships with national and trade media, and guide messaging for a remote-first organization.

You will manage media outreach, crisis communications, and integrated campaigns with a virtual team, delivering measurable coverage and thoughtful communications across audiences while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in PR, communications, journalism, marketing or related field.
• 7+ years of public relations experience with proven media coverage.
• Experience managing PR remotely.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong media relations, pitching, and crisis communications.
• Proficient in media monitoring and analytics tools.
• Highly organized, autonomous, able to manage multiple projects.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute comprehensive public relations strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with national, regional, and trade media.
• Proactively identify and pitch compelling story angles, press opportunities, and thought leadership pieces.
• Draft and disseminate high-quality press releases, media advisories, backgrounders, and other PR materials.
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests, preparing spokespeople as necessary.
• Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide regular, insightful reports on PR effectiveness.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure cohesive messaging and integrated campaigns.
• Oversee crisis communication planning and execution, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, competitor activities, and emerging media technologies.

Conhecimentos

Public relations

Media relations

Crisis communications

Strategic thinking

Remote work

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in PR/Communications/Marketing

Master's degree (a plus)

Ferramentas

Cision

Meltwater

Google Analytics

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Remote Public Relations Manager to lead their communication efforts from anywhere in the country. This role is integral to shaping and amplifying our brand narrative through impactful media relations and integrated communication strategies. You will be responsible for developing PR plans, fostering strong relationships with key media contacts, and ensuring consistent, positive messaging across all channels. As a remote-first organization, we foster a culture of autonomy, trust, and collaboration. The ideal candidate is an experienced PR professional with a proven ability to drive media coverage, manage complex communication challenges, and excel in a virtual team environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive public relations strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Cultivate and maintain strong, productive relationships with national, regional, and trade media.
• Proactively identify and pitch compelling story angles, press opportunities, and thought leadership pieces.
• Draft and disseminate high-quality press releases, media advisories, backgrounders, and other PR materials.
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests, preparing spokespeople as necessary.
• Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide regular, insightful reports on PR effectiveness.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (marketing, social media, leadership) to ensure cohesive messaging and integrated campaigns.
• Oversee crisis communication planning and execution, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, competitor activities, and emerging media technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in public relations, with a demonstrated track record of success in securing significant media coverage.
• Proven experience managing PR for organizations or clients in a remote capacity.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a mastery of crafting persuasive content.
• Strong understanding of media relations, media pitching, and crisis communications.
• Proficiency in media monitoring and analytics tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater, Google Analytics).
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust remotely.
• Must be highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects autonomously.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary.
• Fully remote work arrangement with the flexibility to work from anywhere.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
• Home office stipend to support your remote workspace.
• Company-provided laptop and essential software.