Media Relations Manager jobs in Springfield, OR

Media Relations Manager develops and implements policies and procedures for the relations between the media and the organization. Works to expand understanding of the organization's business, performance, and strategy. Being a Media Relations Manager prepares summaries of media activity for senior management. May serve as the company's spokesperson. Additionally, Media Relations Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Media Relations Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Media Relations Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Art Director/Design Manager
  • FPW Media
  • Springfield, OR FULL_TIME
  • Reports to: Executive Director of Creative Services

    Job Overview: As the Art Director/Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing, supervising, and assigning work to the Design & Web Development teams (Design), as well as shaping the Art Direction for FPW Media and their clients. As Art Director you will be tasked with concepting, designing, and leading special projects as well as developing, implementing, inspiring, and ensuring creative designs and projects for FPW’s clients that are in line with FPW standards, client expectations, and the design strategy. As the leader of the Design Team, you will be charged with developing and managing timelines, overseeing all Design & Web Development project milestones and quality issues, and ensuring a healthy and productive workplace culture including mentoring members of the design team. You will work closely with the Executive Director of Creative Services, the Creative Director, and the Account Management (AM) team to ensure compliance with FPW’s design strategy and the client’s needs. You will also work closely with the rest of the departments inside of Creative Services including Films & Digital to ensure all aspects of the brands we represent are uniform. The Art Director/Design Manager will work to create, implement, and enforce policies & procedures to increase the efficiency & profitability of the Design Department.

    FLSA Status/Appointment: This is a full-time, exempt position.

    Supervisory Responsibilities:

    • Manage and supervise a team
    • Manage, oversee, and develop a team of contractors

    Responsibilities and Duties:

    • Manage, supervise, and lead the Design team in a manner that ensures a productive and healthy workplace – promoting employee retention, accountability and professional growth.
    • Delegate work to Design Team members on a daily basis - tracking capacity and providing support and accountability for timelines and projects as necessary.
    • Manage, and resolve personnel issues within the team or between the team and key partners – such as the production or AM teams.
    • Ensure that Design & Web Development projects are completed per FPW policies, the project specifications, and the client’s needs.
    • Produce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling print materials and digital experiences for visually sophisticated audiences that is competitive on a national scale.
    • Present, or oversee the presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverables from both internal and client stakeholders.
    • Manage the creative process from concept to completion while achieving an optimal balance between the speed and quality of work being produced.
    • As necessary, engage in client development best practices, including clear, consistent, and timely client communications, relationship building, demonstrated expertise, and anticipating client needs.
    • In collaboration with the Creative Director, Executive Director of Creative Services, and CEO provide creative direction to the Design team.
    • Meet regularly and maintain a productive relationship with the Creative Director, Production team and AM team members to discuss shared processes and projects, ensuring that the Design team is working collaboratively and communicating regularly with these key stakeholders.
    • Deliver high-quality products on time and within budget – ensuring projects are on schedule and budget at all times.
    • Identify best practices for the Design Team and evolve daily operations as necessary
    • Participate in the deployment of area strategic plans, goals, and objectives ensuring alignment with those of the Design division and company.
    • Provide the Executive Director of Creative Services with informal portfolio feedback on an ongoing basis and formal portfolio feedback through the annual performance evaluation process to identify and develop talent.
    • Participate in the implementation of divisional and company initiatives and strategies.
    • Ensure and promote the development of the area management team/succession planning through coaching, training, and leadership development.
    • Ensure a strong and robust communications process between all managers of creative services as needed by leading communications sessions and meetings with managers to ensure the appropriate dissemination of communications to support staff.
    • Implement business initiatives including prompt corrective action plans for the division.
    • Ensure Design team members receive the appropriate training and education.
    • Administrative duties (i.e. time sheet review, project time allowables/budgets, paperwork)
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Knowledge Expectations

    • Management Skills: the ability to lead, supervise, support, and hold accountable Design Team members. Exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance for the company.
    • Time Management Skills: utilize excellent time management and project management skills to consistently meet deadlines, prioritize tasks appropriately, and delegate when appropriate. Must be able to multitask – demonstrating the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
    • Problem-solving skills: Must display the ability to effectively prioritize workload on multiple projects simultaneously and accept changes with short notice and tolerate frequent interruptions.
    • Critical thinking skills: must display strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical capabilities when interacting with clients, direct reports, managers, peers and stakeholders.
    • Communication skills: must be able to listen carefully to accurately gather facts and figures from clients, managers, peers, and stakeholders. Must also be able to clearly articulate the results of your work and present their findings in written reports. Must be able to organize, facilitate and collaborate within cross-functional teams – demonstrating a collaborative mindset and ability to work with varying and changing needs
    • Attention to detail: must pay strong attention to detail in order to be able to keep information accurate and organized while utilizing skills and knowledge to quickly learn about the project.
    • Business acumen: must understand the basic functions of a business in order to accurately analyze and interpret client requests and to create efficient and growth-minded processes.
    • Computer literacy: need to be able to use computer-based tools to work effectively. Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Google Suites or related software.
    • Report to and work with the Executive Director of Creative Services on day-to-day operations of the Design & Web Development departments.
    • Autonomy: Must have the ability to perform duties independently and autonomously with limited direction.

    Leadership Expectations

    This position is responsible for several direct reports.

    • Successfully maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times – understanding that sensitive personnel issues should only be shared on a need-to-know basis.
    • Utilize strong supervisory and leadership skills to set clear expectations with stakeholders, peers, and direct reports.
    • Set appropriate and professional boundaries with direct reports – ensuring fair and consistent treatment across the team.
    • Model and ensure compliance with FPW policies, the employee handbook, and other best practices.
    • Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the team; act as a supervisor and leader to foster career growth.
    • Hire and train Design & Web Development team members
    • Organize and track schedules, and performance of Design & Web Development Team members
    • Manage disciplinary actions for the Design & Web Development team in accordance with company policy and procedures.
    • Ensure team complies with established proficiencies in industry best practices and/or technical certifications as required.
    • Contribute to, develop, and/or present new or modified policies and procedures that will accelerate FPW’s structured growth.
    • Collaborate with cross-departmental leadership to foster positive and productive internal relationships.

    Skills and Qualifications

    • 7 years of related experience in a design environment
    • 2 years of management experience
    • Experience with design, web design, and copywriting.
    • Understanding and past experience with offline media and print productions
    • Proven experience with concept development
    • Highly skilled in directing a team of creative talent
    • Strong creative vision with an understanding of business objectives

    Minimum Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to operate, carry, lift, and move equipment (up to 25 lbs)
    • Ability to work long hours and unpredictable hours
    • Reliable and predictable attendance
    • Ability to work weekends and potentially holidays as required
    • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
    • Ability to type and use a computer independently.
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Benefits:

    Health & Vision Insurance | Your health is important to us. We fully cover health & vision insurance for all full-time employees, with the option to add family members.

    Paid Time Off | When you work so hard, you deserve a break! We offer Paid Time Off to all full-time employees.

    401K | We offer our team members the opportunity to establish a 401K with matching.

    Professional Development Opportunities | We value lifelong learning. We provide our employees with unlimited access to Udemy courses and weekly paid time to study whatever you want.

    Growth Opportunities | We are a rapidly growing company and we like to promote from within. We’re a great place to gain experience and develop new skills that will help you advance in your career!

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Application Question(s):

    • Do you have a portfolio of your work? If so, please share.

    Experience:

    • Management: 2 years (Preferred)
    • Adobe Creative Suite: 5 years (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 20 Days Ago

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Guest Relations Manager (Seasonal)
  • Sunriver Resort
  • Sunriver, OR TEMPORARY
  • Overview Sunriver Resort is hiring for a seasonal Guest Relations Manager! Sunriver Resort has been named in the Top Businesses to Work for in Oregon in 2023! The Guest Relations Manager provides lead...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Crosswater Member Relations Manager
  • Sunriver Resort
  • Sunriver, OR FULL_TIME
  • Overview Sunriver Resort is looking to hire Crosswater's Member Relations Manager! Be a part of Sunriver Resort's Management team and enjoy benefits such as up to 28 days of paid time off, free golf a...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Business and Provider Relations Manager
  • Umpqua Health
  • Roseburg, OR FULL_TIME
  • Company Description: Umpqua Health stands at the forefront of community health as a leading Coordinated Care Organization (CCO) committed to transforming healthcare delivery. Our mission is to enhance...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Independent Contractor - Advertising Sales (OR)
  • Terraboost Media
  • Bend, OR FULL_TIME
  • Earn an average of $1,000 per deal or more, selling advertising from home as an independent sales contractor for Terraboost Media! We are looking for experienced INDEPENDENT SALES CONTRACTORS that des...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Account Strategist
  • FPW Media
  • Springfield, OR FULL_TIME
  • Reports To: Director of Client Services FLSA Classification: Exempt Job Overview: The Account Strategist role will independently create, plan, manage, and execute projects for assigned clients and com...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Executive Director
  • MOUNT PISGAH ARBORETUM
  • Eugene, OR
  • POSITION SUMMARY Mount Pisgah Arboretum is seeking a talented leader to help advance our vision of fostering a strong, e...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Graphic Designer
  • FPW Media
  • Springfield, OR
  • FPW Media is a rapidly growing creative studio comprised of 40+ team members and located in Springfield, Oregon. From ph...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Creative Graphic Designer - Fashion Accessories/Luxury Leather Goods
  • Spirit Leatherworks LLC
  • Eugene, OR
  • Job Description Job Description Company: Will Leather Goods Location: Eugene, Oregon (must work on-site) About Us: Will ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HiiT Coach
  • Oakway FiiT
  • Eugene, OR
  • Job Description Job Description Position Title: Group Fitness Instructor and Coaches Department: Group Fitness Effective...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Strategist
  • FPW Media
  • Springfield, OR
  • Reports To: Director of Client Services FLSA Classification: Exempt Job Overview: The Account Strategist role will indep...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advertising Sales Director
  • Eugene Weekly
  • Eugene, OR
  • Eugene Weekly, the most important source for independent local news covering Lane County, is seeking a talented and expe...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Welfare Officer
  • City of Eugene, OR
  • Eugene, OR
  • Salary : $49,982.40 - $63,793.60 Annually Location : Eugene, OR Job Type: Full-Time Regular Job Number: 03834 Department...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychiatry Account Manager - Eugene, OR
  • Lundbeck
  • Eugene, OR
  • Territory: Eugene, OR - Psychiatry Target city for territory is Eugene - will consider candidates who live within 40 mil...
  • 3/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Springfield is a city in Lane County, Oregon, United States. Located in the Southern Willamette Valley, it is within the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. Separated from Eugene to the west, mainly by Interstate 5, Springfield is the second-most populous city in the metropolitan area after Eugene. As of the 2010 census, the city has a total population of 59,403. The Briggs family first settled the Springfield area, arriving in 1848. The community was incorporated as a city in 1885. The city was named after a natural spring located in a field or prairie within the current city bo...
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Income Estimation for Media Relations Manager jobs
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Springfield, Oregon area prices
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