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Public Relations Manager

Public Relations Manager

  • Shape public perception and boost brand image through strategic communication.
  • Drive impactful campaigns that enhance organizational reputation and awareness.
  • Craft compelling stories and engage audiences with creative media strategies.
💰 Earn $110K-$211K
📚 Bachelor Degree

Overview

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client.

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Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Career Prospects

Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)

Training Time

2 to 4 years

Job Openings

6,000 in Total

Earnings

$150,500 Med. in CA

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Day-to-Day

  • Assign, supervise, and review the activities of public relations staff.
  • Confer with labor relations managers to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of company activities.
  • Design and edit promotional publications, such as brochures.
  • Develop and maintain the company's corporate image and identity, which includes the use of logos and signage.
  • Develop, implement, or maintain crisis communication plans.

Best For You If...

YOU Like 💕

  • Influencing or leading others
  • Using data or completing tasks
  • Being creative or artistic

You are skilled in 💫

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Time Management

You value 🙏

  • Job security
  • Accomplishing things
  • Independence
  • Working Conditions
  • Having freedom
  • Achievement

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