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Public Relations Manager
US News
Washington, DC, United States
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U.S. News & World Report is seeking a public relations manager to support the PR & Communications team in executing PR efforts across the company. Playing an important role in the day-to-day management of media relations, the primary duty of this full-time position is to lead communications for the Health and Consumer Advice channels.
The ideal candidate will have a background in healthcare, public relations and/or journalism, with a strong personal network of contacts in the media. He or she must be a team player and willing to run projects independently. Excellent writing and communications skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines are critical for success in this position.
Requirements:
• 2+ years of public relations experience
• Strong research and writing skills
• Knowledge of social media platforms
• Excellent inter-personal skills, effective team member
• Initiative, able to work independently
• Ability to prioritize and plan effectively
• A college degree or equivalent
Responsibilities Include:
• Develop communications campaigns to support the major franchise rankings products, particularly in Health
• Write and distribute press releases, fact sheets
• Respond to information queries and requests from media and institutions
• Draft awards submissions and corporate announcements
• Build and update media contact databases
• Build PR reports
Applicants must provide one writing sample in addition to a resume and cover letter. Applications without cover letters or writing samples will not be considered.
We are offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, dental, vision and 401(k) plan.
EOE
M/F/D/V