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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Public Relations Manager

78205, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$74K/yr - $111K/yr

4+ years exp

NEOGOV is part of the City of San Antonio, responsible for managing public relations and community engagement. The Public Relations Manager will develop and coordinate programs to maintain a favorable public image for the City through various media channels and oversee assigned staff.

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Responsibilities

Develops, administers, and coordinates public relations and advertising programs related to the City of San Antonio

Develops executive summaries of studies for distribution to the public and the media

Arranges press conferences

Develops programs of public tours of City facilities

Prepares literature and brochures on the City of San Antonio, assigned department, and related developments and functions

Attends public meetings to obtain and impart necessary information concerning assigned department

Promotes goodwill through such publicity efforts as speeches, exhibits, films, tours, and question/answer sessions

May prepare written proposals to foundations, corporations, and private individuals for capital improvement projects

Prepares and implements promotional programs involving the news media in departmental programs

Coordinates all aspects of City ceremonial events, facility grand openings, and dedications

May prepare a marketing plan and budget for the Division, including monitoring of expenditures

Manages the production of various publications utilized to promote the department and the City (i.e., travel update, convention update, industry review, annual calendar) and researches leads and story ideas

Supervises the maintenance of various resource files, mailing lists, and statistical data on the department

Works with other City departments and local groups in activities related to the City of San Antonio and assigned department

Makes sales calls on media to place articles on San Antonio and may involve traveling to other cities

Supervises and edits publications aimed at various markets

May compile statistical reports for the Commission

Edits press releases

Represents the department during community projects and at public, social, and business gatherings

Facilitates access to the site and flow of information for the media in the event of an emergency

May supervise assigned staff

Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required

Qualification

Public relationsMedia relationsBilingual (Spanish)JournalismSocial media managementMarketing strategiesTime managementOrganizational skillsTeam playerCommunication skills