Public Relations Managers

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

24 alternate job titles:

Business Development Director Campaign Manager Communications Director Communications Manager Community Director Community Engagement Manager Community Manager Community Relations Director Customer Service Manager Development Director Information Director Marketing and Communications Manager Marketing Communications Manager Public Affairs Director Public Information Director Public Information Relations Manager Public Relations Director (PR Director) Public Relations Manager (PR Manager) Public Relations Supervisor (PR Supervisor) Publicity Director Publicity Manager Relationship Manager Social Media Manager University Relations Director
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Salary Information

Public Relations Managers: $138,520 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Evaluate employee performance. Analysis
Evaluate program effectiveness. Analysis
Supervise employees. Management
Manage organizational or project budgets. Management
Coordinate special events or programs. Management
Coordinate with external parties to exchange information. Management
Confer with organizational members to accomplish work activities. General
Edit documents. General
Direct sales, marketing, or customer service activities. General
Liaise between departments or other groups to improve function or communication. General
Establish interpersonal business relationships to facilitate work activities. General
Direct employee training programs. General
Operate still or video cameras or related equipment. General
Distribute instructional or library materials. General
Develop promotional materials. Development
Develop contingency plans to deal with organizational emergencies. Development
Develop organizational policies or programs. Development
Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures. Development
Develop marketing plans or strategies. Development
Develop library or archival databases. Development
Present information to the public. Communication
Maintain operational records. Maintenance
Monitor external affairs or events affecting business operations. Maintenance
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    Technology Requirements

    Technology Description
    Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
    Microsoft Office software Office suite software
    Microsoft Outlook Electronic mail software
    Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
    Adobe Acrobat Document management software
    Adobe After Effects Video creation and editing software
    Adobe Creative Cloud software Graphics or photo imaging software
    Adobe Illustrator Graphics or photo imaging software
    Adobe InDesign Desktop publishing software
    Adobe Photoshop Graphics or photo imaging software
    Canva Graphics or photo imaging software
    Drupal Web platform development software
    Facebook Web page creation and editing software
    Google Docs Word processing software
    Google Workspace software Office suite software
    HubSpot software Sales and marketing software
    Hypertext markup language HTML Web platform development software
    Marketo Marketing Automation Sales and marketing software
    Microsoft Dynamics Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Microsoft Project Project management software
    Microsoft SharePoint Document management software
    Microsoft Word Word processing software
    Salesforce software Customer relationship management CRM software
    TikTok Video creation and editing software
    WordPress Web page creation and editing software
    Zoom Video conferencing software
    Adobe Distiller Desktop publishing software
    Adobe Dreamweaver Web page creation and editing software
    Adobe PageMaker Desktop publishing software
    Apple Final Cut Pro Video creation and editing software
    Apple iDVD Video creation and editing software
    Apple iMovie Video creation and editing software
    Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge Customer relationship management CRM software
    Blackbaud eTapestry Customer relationship management CRM software
    Corel WordPerfect Office Suite Office suite software
    Flipgrid Video creation and editing software
    Fund accounting software Accounting software
    Google Ads Sales and marketing software
    Google Gmail Electronic mail software
    Human resource management software HRMS Human resources software
    IBM Notes Electronic mail software
    LinkedIn Web page creation and editing software
    Mentimeter Presentation software
    MicroFocus GroupWise Electronic mail software
    Microsoft Publisher Desktop publishing software
    MightyScout Sales and marketing software
    Oracle Eloqua Customer relationship management CRM software
    Oracle PeopleSoft Financials Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Oracle Siebel Server Sync Customer relationship management CRM software
    Project management software Project management software
    QuarkXPress Desktop publishing software
    SmugMug Flickr Graphics or photo imaging software
    Social media sites Web page creation and editing software
    WeVideo Video creation and editing software
    Web browser software Internet browser software
    YouTube Video creation and editing software
    zkipster Project management software
    Google Analytics Data mining software
    Microsoft Access Data base user interface and query software
    Slack Cloud-based data access and sharing software
    Teradata Database Data base management system software
    Yardi software Data base user interface and query software
    Airtable Data base user interface and query software
    FileMaker Pro Data base user interface and query software
    Google Drive Cloud-based data access and sharing software
    MicroStrategy Business intelligence and data analysis software
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