PR and Content Manager at DC Thomson, Houston, United States

The PR and Content Manager position entails guiding international clients in strategic communications to establish their market presence, executing unified PR and content initiatives that align with business goals and deliver quantifiable results.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop in-depth knowledge of client industries to pinpoint positions, hurdles, and prospects
• Recommend PR and content strategies that support client business aims
• Generate proactive narratives to enhance visibility and trust via earned, owned, and shared media
• Produce premium content such as white papers, press releases, thought leadership, social posts, and blogs, including graphic elements
• Present deliverables and results to clients, illustrating alignment with set objectives
• Direct and assist global PR and content campaigns
• Partner with internal groups to craft and implement communication concepts, collaborating with creatives for multi-channel extension
• Formulate and implement media and PR strategies to bolster key projects, leveraging PR for improved search presence
• Obtain media placements, features, speaking slots, podcasts, and events for executives and experts
• Cultivate relationships with traditional and digital media contacts, including journalists and influencers
• Aid in crisis management by providing preparation advice, response support, and process enhancements
• Champion agency values, personnel, and business priorities
• Participate in business development through proposals and pitches
• Communicate the value and results of delivered work
• Collaborate with development and client teams for smooth proposal-to-execution transitions
• Support agency marketing efforts as needed
• Foster internal and external networks for problem-solving and client delivery
• Coordinate with traffic management for optimal resource allocation and timelines
• Mentor junior staff in their growth and performance
• Engage with global team members to boost visibility and creativity
• Assume extra duties as necessary

Qualifications

• Proficient in offline and digital communication channels
• Well-versed in current media trends, capable of innovating and testing limits
• Knowledgeable in contemporary communication methods, able to guide clients on their benefits
• Skilled in analyzing and reporting performance metrics to show impact
• Strong in building relationships and serving as a reliable advisor to clients and stakeholders
• Effective at prioritizing and handling multiple projects and deadlines with traffic support
• Precise and detail-focused, ensuring quality checks before external release
• Fluent in digital tools and platforms, with full social media proficiency
• Adaptable in dynamic settings, attuned to news cycles for rapid responses
• Proven track record in creating and executing PR and content programs across formats and audiences
• Background in integrated, multi-channel communications
• Experience in B2B marketing
• Familiarity with global communications (preferred)
• Initiative-driven and solution-oriented, with boldness to propose ideas and question norms
• Team-oriented collaborator across functions and regions
• Organized, disciplined, and meticulous
• Dedicated to ongoing development and receptive to feedback
• Innovative thinker seeking novel impact methods
• Driven to achieve superior results for clients, team, and organization