Senior Public Relations Manager

MediaSource

$80K — $110K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of public relations experience, including agency experience.
  • Proven track record of leading complex client relationships.
  • Experience in developing communication professionals.
  • Strong skills in media relations and executive communications.
  • Expertise in strategic planning, preferably in healthcare communications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic communications programs for top-tier healthcare organizations.
  • Advise executives and senior leaders as a trusted consultant.
  • Enhance national media visibility via storytelling and thought leadership.
  • Coach and develop a team of PR professionals for peak performance.
  • Elevate client work through strategic, high-quality writing and collaboration.
  • Advance AI-driven communication workflows and agency best practices.
  • Support business development to expand client relationships.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off and holidays, including a full week off in December.
  • Eight weeks of paid family leave to support work-life balance.
  • Competitive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive health coverage, including a health savings account.
  • Paid time off for volunteering within the community.
  • Access to ongoing AI training and advanced communications tools.
Full Job Description
Senior Public Relations Manager

MediaSource - Columbus, OH (Hybrid)

This isn't a role for someone who simply manages accounts. It's for a communications leader who develops people, counsels executives, earns national media attention and helps shape the future of healthcare communications.

What You'll Do
  • Lead strategic communications programs for nationally recognized healthcare organizations.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to executives and senior client leaders.
  • Drive national media visibility through compelling storytelling and thought leadership.
  • Coach, manage and develop a team of PR professionals.
  • Raise the quality of client work through strategic thinking, exceptional writing and collaboration.
  • Help advance AI-powered communications workflows and strengthen agency best practices.
  • Support business development and help grow client partnerships.

What We're Looking For
  • 8-12 years of public relations experience, including agency experience.
  • Success leading complex client relationships and developing communications professionals.
  • Strong media relations, executive communications and strategic planning skills.
  • Healthcare communications experience preferred.
  • A collaborative, curious leader committed to continuous improvement.

What We Offer
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays, including a full week off during the December holiday season.
  • Eight weeks of paid family leave.
  • Competitive 401(k) with company match.
  • Comprehensive health plan with HSA.
  • Paid volunteer time.
  • Ongoing AI training and access to industry-leading communications tools.
If you're looking for more than another account management role - and you're excited to build people, strengthen clients and create meaningful impact - we'd love to meet you.

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