Public Relations Manager

Job Responsibilities:
Develop a marketing communications plan including strategy goals budget and tactics Develop media relations strategy seeking highlevel placements in print broadcast and online media Coordinate all public relations activities Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media Manage media inquiries and interview requests Create content for press releases byline articles and keynote presentations Monitor analyze and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis Evaluate opportunities for partnerships sponsorships and advertising on an ongoing basis. Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them
Job Skills:
Proven working experience in public relations required Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both a local and national level Strong relationships with both local and national business and industry media outlets Experience in acting as a company spokesperson; comfortable and skilled in both broadcast and print media interviews Exceptional writing and editing skills Solid experience with social media including blogs Facebook Twitter etc. Event planning experience BA/MA degree in Marketing Advertising Communications or a related discipline