FOVNDRY seeks a seasoned PR Manager to join our N. Bethesda (Rockville), MD team. This is a hybrid in-person/remote position. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic and eager communications professional who thrives in a fast-paced, agency environment, is experienced in media relations, strategy, and day-to-day project management of essential PR initiatives, and has a passion for mentoring teammates and growing a team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build relationships and trust with existing client contacts to meet and exceed ongoing contract deliverables and overall expectations
- Manage day-to-day client interactions and projects for assigned accounts
- Plan, track, and manage project and client budgets and timelines
- Lead internal planning meetings, brainstorm sessions, and the development of integrated communications strategies and media-based communications plans
- Manage day-to-day media relations/media requests for the company and assigned accounts
- Employ and maintain strong media relations to shape and control communications that are in line with overall account and company objectives
- Write compelling communications on behalf of company and assigned clients: press releases, bylined articles, blog copy, and other collateral
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop client collateral in support of initiatives across paid and organic print and digital platforms
- As needed, handle day-to-day social media campaign management (content generation, interacting with community in real time, tracking metrics, etc.)
- Mentor and empower teammates, elevating work developed by team members by providing guidance and fostering a collaborative environment
- Participate in generating proposals / responses for assigned accounts and new business opportunities
- Stay on top of industry trends and continually seek training and education in new skills and tools related to your work
QUALIFICATIONS
- 7–8 years of experience supporting PR efforts in a cross-functional environment; prior agency experience require
- 1+ years in a supervisory role
- BA or BS in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a liberal arts discipline with a strong writing foundation
- Knowledge of AP style guidelines required
- Established relationships with and thorough understanding of the local media landscape required
- An understanding of the relationship between traditional public relations and the use of current online/digital technology and social media
- Exceptional communication (written and verbal), relationship-building skills, and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize, accountable in meeting deadlines, and a willingness to take ownership
- Committed to upholding our business ethics and reputation
- Public Information experience a plus
BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Professional and personal development program
- PTO program, including federal holidays
- Simple IRA with match
- Summer Fridays
- Team-building events
- And more
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