Public Relations Manager Jobs

Public Relations Managers shape how organizations communicate with the public, media, customers, and employees. They develop strategic communications plans, build strong media relationships, and help protect and strengthen an organization’s reputation. Explore vetted Public Relations Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Public Relations Managers Do

Public Relations Managers oversee campaigns and communications that support an organization’s goals. Responsibilities may include writing press releases and executive messaging, coordinating media outreach, preparing leaders for interviews, monitoring coverage, and responding to emerging issues. Depending on the organization, the role may also involve internal communications, corporate affairs, events, and agency management.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek candidates with strong writing, editing, presentation, and relationship-building skills. Strategic thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly under pressure are especially valuable. Experience in media relations, crisis communications, brand storytelling, or corporate communications can help candidates stand out. Many positions request a bachelor’s degree and several years of relevant experience, though requirements vary by employer.

Career Opportunities

Public Relations Managers work across industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, consumer goods, entertainment, and nonprofit organizations. Experienced professionals may advance to director or vice president roles in public relations, communications, corporate affairs, or reputation management. Browse Ladders to find opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

Find Public Relations Manager Jobs on Ladders

Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search Public Relations Manager jobs to explore high-paying opportunities and take the next step in your communications career.

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$140K - $175K *

Transform investment research by evaluating and integrating diverse datasets, enhancing AI-driven workflows, and driving strategic content initiatives to elevate platform value and user experience...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in developing marketing strategies for employer audiences, managing cross-functional partnerships, and enhancing client lifecycle marketing to drive engagement and growth across the bu...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $218K *

Shape the future of gaming communications by leading strategy and relationships across the industry. Drive impactful narratives and engage with creators, media, and partners to elevate Unity's presenc...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $100K *

Transform premium accounting operations by leading teams, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements through analytics and AI tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance service levels...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining customer success by leading and mentoring CSMs. Drive scalable strategies for enterprise clients while optimizing their experience and outcomes as we grow and enhance our...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer innovative data products that empower global businesses. Lead cross-functional teams to define product strategy, manage lifecycles, and drive performance metrics, ensuring alignment with mark...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $187K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing strategic partnerships and enhancing service excellence. Lead a skilled team to manage vendor relationships, drive process improvements, and ensure top-tier...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engage with local stakeholders to advance community development initiatives, ensuring alignment with data center goals. Collaborate with internal teams to optimize strategies and maintain relationship...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development of a compelling brand narrative and content strategy, empowering Sales and Marketing teams with impactful assets. Manage a team and external partners to consistently deliver high...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the web strategy and optimization for multiple domains, enhancing user engagement and conversion rates. Lead a dynamic team to implement data-driven improvements and ensure a cohesive online pre...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform our web presence by owning strategy and optimization across multiple domains, enhancing user engagement, driving conversions, and managing a high-performing team to create a seamless and eff...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$155K - $165K *

Shape the future of retail by driving sales and operational excellence across a high-volume district. Lead and develop Store Managers, ensuring brand consistency and delivering exceptional customer ex...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $268K *

Drive state and local government relations across 25 states, managing legislative efforts and stakeholder engagement to advance business goals. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing diverse medical communications projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction while leading multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong relationships wit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing client projects, ensuring high-quality delivery on time and within budget while fostering excellent customer service and collaboration across teams...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Lead the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns, collaborating with clients and teams to drive performance. Mentor junior staff while managing complex projects in a dynamic retail enviro...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional accounting services to diverse clients. Drive operational improvements, manage multi-client relationships, and lead a talented team to achieve fina...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver exceptional client service, manage accounts, and enhance relationships with AmLaw firms. Drive success through proactive communication, issue resolution, and a client-fi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Champion client success by managing relationships with institutional accounts, ensuring seamless onboarding and engagement. Collaborate across teams to enhance service delivery and drive measurable re...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $176K *

Lead operational excellence within the Customer Success teams, driving impactful programs that enhance performance and efficiency while fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion new business growth by leveraging relationships and insights to engage senior decision-makers. Drive the sales process, identify client needs, and deliver tailored solutions in the digital ma...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $155K *

Elevate the narrative of a leading B2B company by crafting compelling content that drives organic growth. Own the content calendar, collaborate cross-functionally, and transform complex ideas into eng...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate partnerships with educators by driving product adoption and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer success and support English Language Learners, contributing...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$184K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving the vision and strategy for innovative products that empower independent candidates and enhance user engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive revenue growth and strategic account management across a diverse portfolio. You'll own the full sales cycle, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and build lasting relatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Public Relations Manager do?question toggle

    A Public Relations Manager plans and oversees communications that shape an organization’s public image. Duties commonly include media relations, writing and editing, campaign management, executive communications, and reputation or crisis management.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Public Relations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for a bachelor’s degree, relevant public relations or communications experience, excellent writing and speaking skills, and a record of managing media outreach or communications campaigns.

  • Where do Public Relations Managers work?question toggle

    Public Relations Managers work in many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, consumer goods, entertainment, nonprofits, government, and public relations agencies.

  • How can I find Public Relations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to search vetted professional Public Relations Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing’s responsibilities and qualifications to identify roles aligned with your experience.