Public Relations Managers
Also Called:
Communications Director,
Community Relations Director,
Public Affairs Director,
Public Relations Director (PR Director)
What they do: Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client.
- DemandHigh
- state Avg. Salary $$$$$$92,580Download Career Flyer
What do they typically do on the job?
- Assign, supervise, and review the activities of public relations staff.
- Confer with labor relations managers to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of company activities.
- Design and edit promotional publications, such as brochures.
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