Public Relations Leader Jobs

Public Relations Leader

Are you a strategic communicator with bold ideas, a strong media instinct, and a...

Location

Czech Republic , Praha 5-Zlicín

Salary:

Not provided

IKEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years in strategic PR/media relations, ideally with regional/multi-market experience
Strong leadership and coaching skills — you inspire others and build capabilities
Deep understanding of media landscapes, digital trends, and modern storytelling
Experience with high-stakes communication and crisis handling
Passion for IKEA’s values, culture, and our mission to be a force for good
Fluent English (Czech, Hungarian or Slovak is a plus)

Job Responsibility

Lead the PR strategy for three countries, aligning product and corporate communications with our brand and business goals
Provide strategic direction and support to local PR teams, enabling them to deliver proactive, reactive, and activist communications
Strengthen our media and influencer relationships across the region, ensuring consistency with local relevance
Act as a trusted strategic advisor to country communication managers and senior stakeholders
Identify and prepare spokespeople, and act as a key spokesperson when needed
Drive communication preparedness, manage reputational risks, and lead during moments that matter
Collaborate with Marketing, Market Support, and other cross-functional teams to amplify campaigns and messages

What we offer

A unique opportunity to lead and shape regional PR in a brand with a meaningful purpose
A warm, supportive culture where collaboration and innovation thrive
Flexibility, autonomy, and opportunities to grow personally and professionally
The chance to make a real impact on how IKEA is perceived and trusted across borders

Fulltime

Public Relations Manager

lūquire is seeking a Charlotte-based mid-level public relations professional to ...

Location

United States , Charlotte

Salary:

Not provided

lūquire

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of three years of public relations agency or in-house PR/communications experience, with a track record of delivering impactful, strategic campaigns
Proven ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously, balancing creative vision with operational excellence
Exceptional writing and editing skills – a confident storyteller fluent in media, message and tone
Demonstrated success building relationships with journalists, influencers and other third-party stakeholders
Experience developing and presenting strategic recommendations to senior clients
A proactive, detail-oriented leader with strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism or related field

Job Responsibility

Lead day-to-day PR and communications efforts for multiple clients, ensuring all strategies and deliverables ladder up to brand and business objectives
Develop and execute proactive media relations strategies, securing top-tier, trade and regional coverage that builds awareness and credibility
Provide strategic counsel on issues management, brand positioning and storytelling opportunities across earned media, as well as owned and social channels, as appropriate
Craft and edit compelling media materials, talking points, thought leadership content and other assets with precision and mastery of AP Style
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal content, creative, media and strategy partners as well as clients’ external partners and vendors to ensure integrated campaign success
Manage account teams with clarity and confidence – guiding priorities, mentoring junior staff and fostering collaboration across disciplines
Monitor trends, competitors and cultural moments to identify timely opportunities that elevate client visibility and relevance

What we offer

Competitive pay
A comprehensive benefits package
The opportunity for career advancement with a growing company

Fulltime

Communications & Public Relations Manager

As the Communications & PR Manager, you are responsible for defining and executi...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Fever

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or journalism, with at least 2 years in a managerial or strategic role
Proven track record of owning and driving PR strategy at a national level
Experience leading teams and developing junior talent
Excellent media relations skills and a strong network of journalist contacts
Outstanding writing, editing, and storytelling capabilities
Strategic thinking with strong execution capabilities under tight deadlines
High degree of autonomy and sense of ownership
Experience managing complex communications issues and navigating crisis scenarios
Strong interpersonal skills and experience working cross-functionally and with senior leadership

Job Responsibility

Define, implement, and continuously refine the country-level communications and PR strategy, aligned with the company's global positioning and adapted to local needs
Serve as the main point of contact for national and regional media, government stakeholders, partners, and internal teams
Lead and manage the local press office operation: oversee the production, approval, and dissemination of press releases, media advisories, Q&As, and opinion pieces
Ensure consistent messaging across paid, earned, shared, and owned channels
Design and execute press and influencer events that drive awareness and media interest
Develop and nurture strong relationships with national and local journalists, editors, and key opinion leaders
Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team in your market, providing media training and preparing them for press interactions
Represent the company at high-level meetings, interviews, press briefings, and public forums
Identify potential reputational risks and lead crisis communication responses when needed
Analyze communication performance, track media coverage, and produce actionable reports and recommendations

What we offer

Fever 40% discount: This discount is for personal use only
Free Candlelight Event: This voucher is for single use only and valid for 2 people
Health insurance: We offer private health insurance, managed by Niva Bupa. This is paid 100% by Fever
English lessons fully paid by Fever
You have a total of 27 days of annual leave: 15 working days of vacation per year + 12 working days between casual and sick leave per year
You can enjoy the afternoon off on your birthday if it falls on a working day. It’s our way of helping you celebrate
Possibility of remote working from home

Fulltime

Interim Assistant Director – Communications & Public Relations

Interim Assistant Director – Communications & Public Relations role for a London...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Allen Lane

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experienced candidates
Available to start as soon as possible
Provide strategic leadership for council engagement
Shape the council’s public narrative
Lead high-impact campaigns
Protect and enhance the council’s brand
Support elected members and senior leaders
Lead a modern, data-informed communications service
Lead, inspire and develop a high performing multi-disciplinary communications team
Lead development of the council’s corporate communication narrative and strategy

Job Responsibility

Provide strategic leadership for how the council engages, informs, and builds trust with residents, partners, and stakeholders
Shape the council’s public narrative, strengthen its reputation, and ensure communications are proactive, integrated, and aligned with political priorities and organisational values
Lead high-impact campaigns, protect and enhance the council’s brand, and support elected members and senior leaders to communicate clearly, consistently and confidently
Work closely with Cabinet, the Chief Executive, and the Strategic Leadership team to position the council as an ambitious, collaborative and resident focused organisation
Lead a modern, data-informed communications service that reaches people where they are, reflects local identities and ensures that residents have the information they need to live well locally

Fulltime

PR Leader

As a PR Leader you are part of our Communication function, and our purpose is to...

Location

Switzerland , Spreitenbach

Salary:

Not provided

IKEA

Expiration Date

March 31, 2026

Requirements

Proven track record in the leadership of communication teams and communication agencies
Passion for home furnishing and retail trends and implementing them in communication strategies
Many years of professional experience (at least 10+ years) in PR in the agency environment or at corporate side
Deep knowledge in media relations – product and brand communication and brand positioning, with a proven track record of managing media relationships effectively
Familiarity with the Swiss media landscape and up-to-date knowledge of traditional and social media platforms, their usage, and methods for measuring their impact
Ability to compile the results of press work into concise, impactful reports for C-level stakeholders
Skilled in stakeholder management and create engaging communication while effectively managing relationships with media and other stakeholders
Strong text and language skills in German OR French and English (written and spoken)

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement positioning strategies by creating and executing comprehensive communication strategies at the country level, focusing on both earned and owned media
Promote and protect the IKEA brand by developing and maintaining strong relationships with media and influencers to enhance and safeguard the brand's reputation
Engage in impactful communication by managing proactive and reactive communication efforts through media and strategic influencers to address both opportunities and challenges
Strengthen communication preparedness for crises by developing and implementing plans to handle reputational issues and crises, ensuring the organization is prepared to respond effectively
Identify and support IKEA leaders by training and supporting them to be effective and inspiring communicators
Act as a media spokesperson, when appropriate
Increase brand awareness by utilizing targeted media strategies and co-leading events to elevate brand awareness and engage the public effectively
Lead & develop a team with two direct reports

What we offer

15% staff-discount
28 holidays (based on 100%)
Eight weeks paternal leave
Four months maternal leave
Contributions to public transport tickets or free on-site parking
Full access to the LinkedIn Learning platform
Discounted meals in the staff canteen
IKEA bonus system

Parttime

Public Affairs Strategist

The successful candidate will be responsible for applying deep public affairs ex...

Location

United States , Atlanta

Salary:

Not provided

Jackson Spalding

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-10 years of experience in public or government affairs
Demonstrated success delivering public affairs, reputational and issues management results
Ability to provide day-to-day client advisement and translate business goals into strategic recommendations
Knowledge of public meetings, public disclosure, sunshine laws, state and local lawmaking process, local and state politics generally
Existing relationships with local and state political leaders, government affairs professionals, and state and local government and economic development leaders
Ability to build new relationships with the above depending on client needs
Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills
Ability to develop a broad range of client materials, including communications plans, (e.g., messaging documents, crisis plans, stakeholder engagement plans, etc.)
Experience managing projects and teams, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure

Job Responsibility

Serve as a day-to-day lead public affairs expert on accounts, ensuring client satisfaction and team performance
Inspire and mentor junior team members in building PR craft skills
Model Jackson Spalding’s vision and values in every client interaction and internal collaboration
Act as the go-to public affairs expert in specialty areas such as government relations, stakeholder engagement, issues and crisis management, and media relations
Maintain relationships with local, state and regional political leaders as dictated by agency needs and client responsibilities
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering proactive and reactive public affairs counsel
Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with clients and specialty area stakeholders (e.g., media, community stakeholders, etc)
Translate client goals into actionable PR and PA strategies that advance reputation and deliver measurable impact
Anticipate client needs and provide thoughtful recommendations that drive team performance and results
Lead PR and PA projects and campaigns from strategy through execution, involving multi-disciplinary teams

What we offer

Best-in-class health care insurance
Profit sharing
Unlimited sick days
401k match + personal financial planning
Hybrid work environment: JSers work Monday & Fridays remotely and work in-office on Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday

Fulltime

New

Senior Media Relations Manager

The Senior Media Relations Manager is among a select group of talented media rel...

Location

Salary:

77500.00 - 80750.00 USD / Year

Walker Sands

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4-6 years of combined journalism and media relations experience
Follows the tech industry and the tech giants, especially the B2B tech / B2B software sector, and how media covers these spaces
Already has relationships with media targets or influencers, preferably those working in the tech or B2B sector
Ability to present media strategy that aligns with client business goals and gives clients confidence that they are in good hands
Strong writing and pitching skills, with proven ability to land stories with notable publications
Proactive and resourceful
takes initiative in developing media outreach strategies and building relationships with reporters without heavy direction
Strong client communications abilities
Ability to think on your feet in a fast-paced environment
Ability to interface with client executives on media-specific topics during a variety of scenarios, including new business meetings, new account kickoff meetings, discovery calls, quarterly planning meetings and quarterly reviews

Job Responsibility

Be a leader that can advise clients on strategy that includes media outreach, influencer engagement and strategic communications
Help clients set, meet and/or exceed their media relations goals
Motivate, influence and coach a team of junior media relations professionals
Foster a media-centric and reporter-first culture that delivers results and views the journalist as a respected partner, rather than a marketing tool
Develop and maintain national, tier-1 media relationships to bring clients’ stories to life
Counsel account teams on media relations strategies and best practices

What we offer

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus mental health resources, pet insurance, fertility benefits, and more
Employer-matched 401(k) and access to financial planning services
Flexible PTO: Take time as needed for vacations, mental health, or personal days. Includes 8 paid holidays, half-day summer Fridays, and a week off between Christmas and New Year
Hybrid Work: Mix of in-office and remote work, with tools to stay connected across teams
Milestone Sabbatical: Celebrate five years with a two-week sabbatical and a $2,000 gift
Generous paid leave for new parents and caregivers, plus policies for pregnancy loss, adoption challenges, and more
Clear career paths, mentorship programs, and learning events to help you grow professionally

Fulltime

Director of Communications

The Director of Communications will be a key leader in the development of the co...

Location

United States of America , Charlotte

Salary:

Not provided

Circle K

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or related field, or equivalent professional experience
At least 8-10 years of experience in media relations and corporate communications (in-house or agency)
Strategic thinker with proven experience developing and implementing successful communications programs
Demonstrated success working with local and top-tier national media
Exceptional verbal and written communications skills with extensive experience writing, editing and developing content
Proficiency in crisis communications and issues management
Experience representing an organization as an official spokesperson
Experience working with executive leadership and handling confidential information
Proven ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Job Responsibility

Oversee U.S. media relations and public relations for Circle K
Develop and execute earned media strategies
Manage day-to-day inbound inquiries from U.S. consumer, business, trade and local media
Provide strategic counsel and support to U.S. Operations business units on local earned media opportunities, community initiatives, and issues and incident response
Collaborate with Marketing on U.S. Consumer PR campaigns
Plan and implement internal and external communications supporting other Global Functions
Write/develop and edit press releases, fact sheets, backgrounders, FAQs, media holding statements, presentations, video scripts, blog pieces, website and social media copy
Maintain understanding of external environment, current events and emerging topics and issues
Work with cross-functional teams to develop, maintain and update crisis communications plans and materials
Manage relationships with U.S. public relations agencies

Fulltime

Public Relations Leader

IKEA

Location:
Czech Republic, Praha 5-Zlicín

Category:
Public Relations

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

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Job Posted:
April 24, 2025

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