Media Relations Manager jobs in California

Media Relations Manager develops and implements policies and procedures for the relations between the media and the organization. Works to expand understanding of the organization's business, performance, and strategy. Being a Media Relations Manager prepares summaries of media activity for senior management. May serve as the company's spokesperson. Additionally, Media Relations Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Media Relations Manager 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. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Media Relations Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager, Media Relations
  • Esri
  • Redlands, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Lead our in-house media relations team to identify, develop, and nurture strong relationships with editors and reporters for global, national, top tier, and industry publications. You will partner with the Head of Influence Marketing to develop and implement Esri’s media relations strategy. We are looking for a strong leader eager for the challenge of taking our media successes to the next level.

    Responsibilities

    • Be an expert. Serve as the main point of contact related to all public relations inquiries and activities, both inside and outside of Esri. Oversee the writing of press releases and other communication documents through your team. Represent Esri PR at events and in various strategic initiatives.
    • Drive Results. Oversee the creation and management of communication plans for events, campaigns, and initiatives across the global Esri organization. Identify and manage opportunities for press interviews at Esri and during events. Use strong networking skills to identify subject matter experts and interview subjects within Esri and the GIS user community.
    • Lead a team. Coach, mentor, and lead media relations team. Foster a positive and trusting environment that supports innovation and employee engagement. Be responsible for onboarding, career development, and performance management. Promote a diverse and inclusive environment for your team through a culture of empathy, respect, and collaboration.
    • Communicate and Collaborate. Build relationships with senior and executive business leaders in corporate marketing and across Esri to implement communication strategies and tactics. Maintain relationships with key media, bloggers, and influencers. Leverage expertise to communicate with press to elevate Esri brand.
    • Strategic thought leadership. Work with the Influence Marketing leadership team to create a business plan identifying annual opportunities, objectives, budgets, and goals. Analyze results and implement workflow improvements. Be aware of industry trends and integrate them into strategic planning efforts.

    Requirements

    • 8 years of experience working in media relations with a Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, English, or related field.
    • 5 years experience coaching and managing a team working with executive-level stakeholders
    • Demonstrated success of securing media placements and working with executive level stakeholders
    • Demonstrated innovative approach to communications strategy for technology companies
    • Strong existing media relationships
    • Experience in journalist style writing and storytelling
    • Ability to work on and oversee multiple projects at a time and with tight deadlines
    • Strong initiative-taking and problem-solving skills
    • Highly organized, energetic, and detail-oriented
    • Availability to travel 10-20% of the time to serve in official capacity as lead of PR for Esri

    Recommended Qualifications

    • PR agency and in-house (B2B) experience for technology companies
    • Experience overseeing vendor contracts
    • Understanding of GIS, mapping, and location analytics
    • Understanding of Esri’s technology, products, and services

    Total Rewards

    Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

    A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is

    $85,280-$147,680 USD

    About Esri

    At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri’s Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

    If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

    Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Media Relations Manager
  • L-Acoustics
  • Westlake, CA FULL_TIME
  • L-Acoustics holds the prestigious title of being the number 1 market leader in professional sound reinforcement technologies for pro audio users. Role:L-Acoustics’ Communications team tells authentic ...
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Client Relations/Project Manager for digital marketing agency
  • Firm Media Inc
  • Ontario, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionClient Relations/Project Manager play a pivotal role in fostering strong client relationships and ensuring the successful execution of projects. Client Relations/Project Manager serve a...
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Media & Public Relations Manager (PR)
  • LIFEMOVES
  • Santa Clara, CA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Corporate Headquarters - Santa Clara, CA Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/year DescriptionFull Time | Corporate Headquarters Santa Clara, CA Organizational Overv...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Senior Manager, Global Content and Media Relations
  • Visa
  • San Francisco, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionVisa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government en...
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Sr. Media Relations & PR Strategy Manager
  • BSH Home Appliances Corporation - North America
  • Irvine, CA FULL_TIME
  • Pay range:$111,013- $148,017Incentive Plan:Annual BonusIncentive Target %:10%SHIFT:First BSH Home Appliances Corporation – Top Employer US 2024 Tomorrow is our home. At BSH, People Matter. Bring your ...
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Asset Management US Media Relations Manager
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • New York, NY
  • J.P. Morgan Asset Management is one of the largest money managers in the world. We provide expertise across a broad rang...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PR & Media Relations Manager
  • Communications Collaborative
  • Our metro New Jersey healthcare client is hiring a PR & Media Relations Manager (Contract). Be responsible for championi...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Media Relations Manager
  • University of South Florida
  • Tampa, FL
  • Dept Number/Name: 0-0620-000 / Univ Communication & Marketing College Division: UCM-CommunicationsandMarketing Salary Pl...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager-media Relations
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • University, MS
  • Position Summary: To assist in the development of a communication strategy for UAB that will enhance its image to intern...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Media Relations Manager
  • Strauss Media Strategies, Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • Strauss Media Strategies is looking for a senior media relations professional to join growing team of experts. The indiv...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Media Relations Manager
  • New America Foundation
  • Washington, DC
  • About New America: New America is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy institute that invests in new thinkers and new ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Media Relations Manager
  • Partnership for Public Service
  • Washington, DC
  • INTRODUCTION The Partnership for Public Service is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building a better ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Communications Manager Media Relations Operations
  • American Heart Association
  • Dallas, TX
  • Overview: As we celebrate our Centennial year, we invite you to join us in shaping the next century of impact. Be a rele...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Media Relations Manager jobs
$103,857 to $157,949

Media Relations Manager in Santa Rosa, CA
- Post Graduate preferably professionally qualified with 10-15 years of experience as an Editor or journalist- Plan and execute PR campaigns for all major developments in the Bank.- Maintain close relations with all business lines to scout and research story ideas, and ensure that the Bank's key messages reach the intended internal and external audience.
January 23, 2020
Media Relations Manager in Kansas City, MO
Reporting to the Director of Media Relations, the Manager works with faculty and staff members from across the University and proactively pitches international, national, local and trade media.
February 17, 2020
Media Relations Manager in Evansville, IN
Provide strategic media relations plans direct management and outreach approximately 1-2 staff members.
November 29, 2019