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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Head of Corporate Communications
$150K - $180K *
Empower your voice in shaping public narratives and strategic communications. Lead initiatives that drive visibility and understanding across press, analysts, and key stakeholders. Collaborate closely...
4 weeks ago
Portfolio Manager, GRC Risk Operations
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence in risk management by leading a team of analysts, overseeing risk assessments, and enhancing portfolio delivery through strategic project management and AI integration, en...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Drive project success by managing diverse teams and stakeholders, ensuring timely execution of project goals while mitigating risks and maintaining budgets. Leverage your expertise to enhance operatio...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive ISO Certification and Internal Audits across multiple standards, ensuring project quality and client engagement. Cultivate relationships, enhance processes, and mentor junior staff while managin...
1 month ago
Account Manager, Senior Commercial
$152K - $228K *
Join a team that's focused on managing and expanding a portfolio of Upper Mid-Market accounts, driving revenue growth through upselling and cross-selling while building trusted relationships with key...
Today
$103K - $138K *
Advance public engagement for renewable energy projects by leading stakeholder outreach, assessing local conditions, and developing tailored strategies to ensure project success and community support...
1 week ago
$175K - $185K *
Elevate product marketing strategies by driving awareness and adoption across diverse teams. Collaborate with Product, Sales, and Client Success to enhance market presence and create compelling messag...
Today
Account Executive (New York, NY)
$85K - $100K *
Unlock new business opportunities by building lasting client relationships, driving revenue growth, and expanding accounts in a dynamic field sales environment. Thrive in a role focused on face-to-fac...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving enterprise sales success by crafting compelling messaging and sales tools for complex ERP integrations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product positioning and emp...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by driving new business sales in a dynamic, AI-enabled environment. Own your territory, create a robust pipeline, and engage sophisticated buyers to deliver consistent revenue growth...
Today
$100K - $146K *
Innovate community engagement and operational excellence by overseeing HR processes, vendor management, and local partnerships. Lead the launch of a new office while ensuring compliance and a welcomin...
Yesterday
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Join us as a Director of Media Strategy, leading high-impact media strategies and planning across valuable accounts. Drive results through data insights, manage teams, and foster cross-functional part...
1 month ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Lead the charge in shaping media strategy and planning for key accounts, leveraging data-driven insights to drive outcomes while managing a high-performing team and fostering client relationships to e...
1 month ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Elevate media strategy by leading innovative planning efforts that align with business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive client success through data-driven insights and expert...
1 month ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Lead the charge in innovative media strategy development, managing integrated plans while driving measurable business outcomes. Oversee a team of strategists, ensuring high-quality deliverables and cl...
1 month ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Champion data-driven media strategies by leading innovative campaigns and delivering measurable outcomes across diverse platforms while managing team dynamics and client relationships to elevate overa...
1 month ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Drive impactful media strategies that elevate brands through data-driven insights and comprehensive planning across multiple channels. Lead a dedicated team, ensuring strategic excellence that connect...
1 month ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate product execution by translating client needs into actionable requirements, collaborating with engineering and data science teams to deliver standardized measurement solutions across various c...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the creative vision and execution of impactful design assets, enhancing brand identity and streamlining production processes using AI tools. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality marke...
3 weeks ago
$127K - $165K *
Unlock potential by leading regulatory strategies for innovative medical devices. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, execute FDA submissions, manage project timelines, and establish processe...
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Performance Marketing & ABM Manager
$88K - $147K *
Champion innovative digital marketing strategies to drive enterprise demand generation, optimize performance, and enhance revenue growth through targeted campaigns and account-based marketing initiati...
Today
$88K - $105K *
Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...
Yesterday
$113K - $188K *
Empower healthcare systems by leading advisory projects, managing teams, and delivering data-driven solutions. Collaborate with clients to enhance performance and build strong relationships while ensu...
Today
$90K - $100K *
Manage multiple digital programs, ensuring exceptional delivery and operational efficiency. Collaborate with client services and channel teams to achieve goals while thriving in a fast-paced environme...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive the success of Abacum implementation projects, managing end-to-end delivery while collaborating with sales and partners to ensure client satisfaction and value realization on the platform...
2 weeks ago
What does a Public Relations Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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.