Kimball Hughes Public Relations · 1 week ago
Public Relations Manager, Insurance Specialist
Kimball Hughes Public Relations is a journalism-led national agency specializing in insurance, technology, healthcare, and crisis communications. They are seeking a Public Relations Manager to lead multiple B2B client accounts in the insurance industry, craft strategies, and build media relationships while collaborating closely with agency colleagues.
Responsibilities
Lead multiple insurance and B2B client accounts
Craft strategy
Serve as client advisors
Lead meetings
Build media relationships
Pitch stories that land
Manage projects that make clients—and teammates—proud
Collaborate closely with agency colleagues
Occasional travel (less than 10%)
Some crisis communications work are part of the mix
Qualification
Required
RECENT agency experience leading multiple insurance industry B2B accounts
Bachelor's degree in public relations, journalism or related field
8 to 10+ years of PR agency experience (not marketing, advertising or in-house comms)
Strong writing, presentation and interpersonal skills
Understanding of media relations and AP Style
Dependability, curiosity and a healthy sense of humor (to be applied daily)
Preferred
journalism or digital media experience
crisis communications expertise
ability to bring client relationships with you to this new role
located in Austin, Texas, Chicago, Boston or Philadelphia AND have insurance PR experience
Benefits
Annual profit share bonuses and spot bonuses (merit based)
401(k) with matching
Matching funds for charitable donations
Market-rate healthcare stipend
Vision, dental and disability coverage paid for by the agency
Unlimited PTO (10-day minimum)
PTO for volunteer/charity work
Paid birthday off and agency closure between Christmas and New Year’s
Work-from-anywhere flexibility within Eastern Time business hours
On-call Fridays and realistic work-life balance