Public Relations Manager

Public Relations Manager

Strivector Corp is a National Recruiting and Staffing agency established in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. Elevate your professional journey with us. Strivector's premier client (a well-known market leader in their space) is hiring for the following full-time direct hire position.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Public Relations Manager your roles and responsibilities will include:

The client is seeking an experienced Public Relations Manager to lead and strengthen the company's external communications strategy. This highly visible role is responsible for enhancing and protecting client's brand reputation through strategic media relations, crisis communications, executive messaging, and compelling corporate storytelling. The successful candidate will collaborate across business units to develop scalable public relations processes and elevate client's profile in the marketplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess client's current external communications and media presence, identifying opportunities to improve visibility, consistency, and brand messaging.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive public relations strategy aligned with corporate objectives and brand identity.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and key media outlets.
• Pitch stories that showcase Moog's people, products, technologies, and business achievements.
• Draft and edit press releases, media statements, executive talking points, speeches, and other external communications.
• Lead crisis communications planning and execution, ensuring timely, accurate, and consistent messaging during high-pressure situations.
• Create scalable PR tools, templates, approval workflows, and reporting processes for use across a global organization.
• Partner closely with Marketing, Human Resources, business leaders, and executive leadership to ensure alignment of messaging across all communication channels.
• Prepare executives for media interviews and public engagements by developing messaging and coaching materials.
• Monitor media coverage, evaluate PR effectiveness, and recommend strategies to strengthen the company's public profile.

QUALIFICATIONS

Most importantly, you need to be a passionate Public Relations Manager who enjoys his work and is considered to be one of the best within your organization. The ideal Public Relations Manager would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a closely related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in public relations, corporate communications, or external communications.
• Experience developing and executing PR strategies for large or global organizations.
• Strong crisis communications and reputation management experience.
• Demonstrated success building and maintaining media relationships.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within the aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, or engineering industries.
• Experience supporting executive communications and leadership messaging.
• Familiarity with global communications strategies and cross-functional collaboration.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a closely related field. Minimum Experience: 8+ years of professional experience in public relations, corporate communications, or external communications. Type of position: Full-time Permanent position with benefits Location: East Aurora, New York Remote / Hybrid: Flexible work from home days Relocation accepted: Yes, Full relocation benefits are provided