Public Relations Manager jobs in Houston, TX

Public Relations Manager develops and implements policies and procedures for the public relations department. Maintains favorable public image for employer or client by communicating programs, accomplishments, and/or points of view. Being a Public Relations Manager evaluates all forms of communications before release to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of message and authorizes release. Prepares and distributes news releases, fact sheets, scripts, etc. to media outlets. Additionally, Public Relations Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Public Relations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Public Relations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Public Relations Manager
  • Meow Wolf
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are!

    We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration. Our Vision is to be the world's leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world.

    We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of:

    • Collaborative Creativity: We believe the act of creating together amplifies possibilities.

    • Provocative Playfulness: We celebrate the unexpected because it is the doorway to discovery.

    • Outsiders Welcome: We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong.

    • Authentic Compassion: We are "kind punks" - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in.

    • Audacious Courage: We have the courage to radically reinvent ourselves to push the boundaries of art.

    If this all sounds like YOU, read on....

    Job Description:

    The Public Relations (PR) Manager will lead our local and regional PR efforts to help position Meow Wolf's Houston exhibition as one of the top local attractions. You will need to be able to develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies that incorporate media relations, story pitching, and effective press release writing, develop relationships with online media, and plan & coordinate marketing and press-related events. You will help gain exposure in the industry, identify opportunities to position our experience and products and collaborate with internal teams, external thought leaders, vendors, and agencies.

    How you will do it...

    • Increase awareness for Meow Wolf the brand and establish the destination of Meow Wolf Houston as a "must-see" attraction in Houston

    • Develop and foster positive relationships with strategic B2B/B2C media representatives in the Houston market and its drive markets to cultivate media stories.

    • Plan and conduct public relations and media relations activities including but not limited to handling media requests for the exhibit and preparing/distributing press materials (press releases, press kits, b-rolls, artist bios, etc.).

    • Host a wide variety of working media onsite from print, online, and broadcast. Plan and execute photo shoots as well as manage film crews as needed.

    • Work closely with the Houston CVB and other convention and tourism organizations to pitch and secure visiting media; participate in media familiarization trips to ensure we are included in city-wide outreach.

    • Pitch media outlets in the Houston market and other key feeder markets on ideas for editorial and other coverage when appropriate.

    • Work in collaboration with Meow Wolf Marketing and National PR agency on initiatives and pitches.

    • Gather information and respond appropriately to media questions.

    • Coordinate interviews between media editorial staff and subject matter experts.

    • Partner with internal teams to create and optimize special programming.

    • Coordinate media opportunities, provide partnering media with necessary information and resources, facilitate interviews and filmings, and ensure support for onsite media as needed

    • Work with the Meow Wolf Marketing team to help plan and coordinate marketing and press-related events surrounding the grand opening of the exhibition, including VIP events, opening celebrations, and influencer events.

    • Plan and execute regular awareness events for Press, Concierge teams, and Lyft, Uber, & other rideshare drivers.

    • Deliver regular reports of PR initiatives including analysis and evaluation of KPIs/ROI.

    • Work with social and digital media teams on content generation and fulfillment.

    • Continually manage the expectations of partners, senior management, and internal departments through clear and concise communication.

    • Develop partnerships with key media, influencers, and brands that align with Meow Wolf to expand the brand awareness of the exhibition to target audiences.

    • Coordinate premiere marketing events, including celebrity red carpet, invite lists, local/national media efforts, and special event activations.

    • Manage any celebrity and VIP visits, drafting and distributing sightings to local, regional, and national publications.

    • Other duties as assigned.

    To be successful in this role...

    • 3 years of PR experience in the Houston attractions, entertainment, service, resort industries or equivalent.

    • Proven experience developing integrated PR plans that incorporate innovative PR strategies along with sales and marketing goals.

    • Excellent writing abilities in a range of formats from press releases to media pitches, advertorials, and social posts.

    • Excellent communication, presentation, and project management skills.

    • Enthusiasm and passion for Meow Wolf and the opportunity to bend minds at Meow Wolf Houston.

    It would be nice to have...

    • Existing relationships with the Houston media, influencers, agencies, PR teams, etc.

    • Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.

    • Event planning/operations experience.

    • Ability to stay on top of current events and industry trends to position Meow Wolf in timely and appropriate narratives.

    • Superb networking abilities and desire to represent Meow Wolf at a variety of community events.

    Work environment & physical demands...

    • This is a full-time position and schedules are based on business needs. Occasional evening, overnight, and weekend work will be required at times.

    • All employees will comply with company and OSHA standard workplace safety protocols.

    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    IMPACT: Meow Wolf is committed to our DIY roots and grassroots community support principles. To document that commitment, we converted our legal designation into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation and have certified as a B Corporation. As a B Corp, we have a triple bottom line of supporting financial, social and environmental wellbeing in our community.

    INCLUSION: Meow Wolf is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to ensuring all employees enjoy and thrive in a work environment where differences make us the vibrant, wonderful community we are! All employment decisions at Meow Wolf are based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, service in the military or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    BENEFITS:

    The choices we make concerning our benefits during enrollment periods are among the most important we select for ourselves and our families. As part of the total compensation package for full-time employees, Meow Wolf offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes various options to meet individual healthcare and financial needs along with many perks.

    • Medical Insurance options: PPO & HSA

    • Dental & Vision Insurance

    • 401k Retirement Plan

    • Company Paid Life Insurance Policy & Long-Term Disability Coverage

    • Voluntary Short-term Disability & Critical Illness Policies

    • Company Paid Employee Assistance Program

    • Paid Parental Leave for 12 weeks

    • Discount off Meow Wolf Gift Shop Merch

    • Admission to Meow Wolf attractions for employees and guests

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Marketing & Public Relations Intern
  • ASM Global-SMG
  • Houston, TX INTERN
  • Summary NRG Park is in the fast lane for opportunity and excitement. We are a one-of-a-kind premier facility with four major venues within one giant park. NRG Center (one million sq. ft. Convention Ce...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Senior Public Relations Specialist
  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Houston, TX OTHER
  • Job Summary We are searching for a Sr. Public Relations Specialist -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managi...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Public Relations Coordinator
  • Believe Therapies LLC
  • Huntsville, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe Public Relations Coordinator Role is vital in creating, providing, and ensuring comprehensive action to referring providers, community members and staff, developing relationships with r...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Public Relations Assistant
  • Voice
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Company Description In an age of digital marketing saturation, our goal is to shine the spotlight on face-to-face interaction, and the power of direct marketing. Our team of marketing specialists brid...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Media Relations Specialist in the Office of Public Affairs
  • UTHealth Houston Careers
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Can you create a winning media pitch? Are you a great writer? Do you know what makes a good news story? We are looking for someone who will work within our Public Affairs Department to promote the hea...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Senior Accountant - Internal Reporting
  • Live Nation
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comp...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inside Sales Representative
  • A Place For Mom
  • Houston, TX
  • Company Description About A Place for Mom We're the leading online platform connecting families searching for senior car...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Director
  • Armaf USA
  • Houston, TX
  • We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Marketing Director to join our team. In this role, you will play a pi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document and Technical Writing Specialist
  • Deutsche Windtechnik
  • Houston, TX
  • Deutsche Windtechnik is Germanys largest Independent Service Provider, offering a comprehensive service package for Wind...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer
  • Interop Technologies
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Interop is looking for an experienced Technical Writer to author and maintain various ty...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager of Marketing & Communications
  • BakerRisk
  • Houston, TX
  • Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants, Inc. (BakerRisk®) is a global provider of process safety and risk management ser...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Data Steward
  • Royal & Ross
  • Houston, TX
  • This is a rare full time opportunity with one of our top clients. All applicants must be able to work in the US without ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Workday Communications Specialist
  • Addison Group
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Title: Workday Communications Specialist Office Status : Hybrid Office Location : Houston, TX About the role: The Wo...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...
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