Strategic Manager, Business Development & Media Relations

Ray Thomas; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly respected global organization is seeking a Manager of Business Development and Communications to lead media relations and public communications. You will manage outreach and build relationships in the business and legal sectors. The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years of experience, strong media connections, and expertise in social media strategy. This role provides visibility in a prestigious environment.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in public/media relations within professional services.
• Strong media network in business, legal, and financial sectors.
• Skilled in social media strategy and messaging.

Responsibilities

• Manage proactive and responsive outreach to business and legal media.
• Build and maintain relationships with reporters and editors.
• Oversee the organization’s social media presence.

Skills

Public/media relations

Social media strategy

Media analytics

Strong media network

Project management tools

Tools

Cision

Meltwater

Muck Rack

Trendkite

Roxhill

Sprinklr

Workfront

Job description

A highly respected global organization is seeking a Manager of Business Development and Communications to lead media relations and public communications. You will manage outreach and build relationships in the business and legal sectors. The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years of experience, strong media connections, and expertise in social media strategy. This role provides visibility in a prestigious environment.