Public Relations Director
Also referred to as: Public Relations Director, PR Director
Requirements and Responsibilities
Directs and implements a company's public relations strategies. Manages media relations, announcements, editorial placement, and speaking opportunities. Evaluates and authorizes all forms of communication regarding the organization for release to the public. Develops press releases, white papers and supporting materials. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. Typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
Similar Jobs:  Public Relations Manager, Public Relations Specialist I, Public Relations Specialist II, Public Relations Specialist III, Public Relations Specialist IV, VP of Public Relations, Investor Relations Director, Community Relations Senior Manager, Labor Relations Director
Level of Education:  Public Relations Director Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations Director Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Public Relations Director Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation