Public Relations Manager jobs in Tupelo, MS

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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Government Relations Manager
  • Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Belden, MS FULL_TIME
  • Serves as a TVA liaison with Valley-based Congressional staff and the legislative and executive branches of state and local governments. Advances TVA’s strategic objectives with congressional district staffs and state and local officials including Governors and state legislators. Helps develop corporate level policy for effective district, state and local government relations. Works with internal partners to collaborate and help build public support for TVA policies, programs, and initiatives.


    Principal Accountabilities

    • Help develop and implement strategic initiatives for accomplishing TVA’s goals and objectives related to district, state, and local government relations.
    • Serve as the lead TVA liaison with congressional district staff, Governors and their staffs, state legislators, and local officials within assigned district. Establish and retain a strong network of positive relationships to project the best image of TVA and ensure the achievement of TVA’s strategic objectives.
    • Advise the Director of Government & Community Relations, Regional Vice President and other TVA executives on current and emerging state and regional issues or trends that might impact TVA policies, initiatives, or strategic objectives. Provide policy and procedure advice necessary to facilitate effective decision making.
    • In coordination with other internal organizations, interact with state administrative and regulatory agencies in order to maintain an awareness of rules and regulations that could potentially impact TVA.
    • Monitor and alert TVA executives and staffs on proposed state legislation that could impact TVA and its stakeholders. Develop and implement strategic initiatives to ensure state legislators understand how proposed legislation could impact TVA and its stakeholders. Coordinate strategic legislative initiatives with internal and external partners.
    • Work with state legislative committees to facilitate legislative hearings related to TVA and its initiatives. Arrange for and assist TVA executives and subject matter experts in providing information and/or testifying before legislative committees.
    • Work with district, state, and local officials to address constituent concerns and inquiries about TVA and its initiatives.
    • Help facilitate strategic interactions between TVA executives, Valley-based Congressional staff and state and local officials and state agencies. Plan and facilitate special events with TVA executives and state and local officials.
    • Lead the area Regional Field Coordination Team to foster internal regional collaboration and ensure accurate and consistent communication with external stakeholders. Help the team identify and alert TVA executives of possible stakeholder issues.
    • Coordinate with the Federal Affairs staff on congressional district projects and initiatives.
    • Work closely with Director, Government & Community Relations, and other Government Relations Managers to plan and execute TVA’s annual Congressional Tour and Briefing.
    • Works closely with community relations and customer relations staff to ensure regional coordination of stakeholder outreach
    • Manages special projects as assigned by the Director of Government & Community Relations.


    Minimum Requirements:

    Education — Bachelor’s degree in political science, business, communications, or related field of study, or equivalent education, training and experience.
    Experience — At least five years professional experience in federal, state or local government relations and a strong background or education in state policies and programs. State legislative or executive branch experience is recommended.
    Certification/License, etc — None
    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities — Comprehensive knowledge of the legislative and executive branches of state government and the TVA programs and policies. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Strong background or education in state policies and programs. Strong interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to build rapport, negotiate, and persuade. The ability to respond well under pressure and the ability to analyze and assimilate a great deal of information in a short time frame. Candidate may be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance based on position/access requirements and essential job functions.

  • 20 Days Ago

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Administrative Assistant/Data Manager, Alumni Relations
  • Mississippi University for Women
  • Columbus, MS FULL_TIME
  • Essential Duties Serves as the office receptionist, greeting and routing calls and visitors. Responds to emails and general correspondence received. Responsible for composing and sending Eblast. Respo...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Assistant Cafeteria Manager
  • Meridian Public School District
  • Meridian, MS OTHER
  • Position Type: Food Services/Cafeteria PersonnelDate Posted: 4/5/2023Location: Food ServicesDate Available: 08/02/2023For more information on this position, please read the full description documentAs...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Special Education Case Manager
  • Meridian Public School District
  • Meridian, MS OTHER
  • Position Type: Student Support Services/Case ManagerDate Posted: 11/1/2023Location: Office of Exceptional Child EducationFor more information on this position, please read the full description documen...
  • 7 Days Ago

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ASSOCIATE RELATIONS COORD
  • Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians dba Choctaw Resort Development Enterprise dba Pearl River Resort
  • Choctaw, MS FULL_TIME
  • Overview Assists management in the development, implementation and maintenance of programs that will support the company’s ongoing commitment to our associates. Provide guidance and recommendations fo...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Community Relations Admin (CW28362462)
  • Qualified Staffing
  • Pontotoc, MS FULL_TIME
  • Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Community Relations professional to join their team. The ideal candidate must be a natural leader with strong communication; verbal and written skills...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Cancer Registry Coordinator
  • North Mississippi Medical Center
  • Tupelo, MS
  • At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restorative Care Technician- 1 West Rehab(Full Time, 7a-7p,Weekend)
  • North Mississippi Medical Center
  • Tupelo, MS
  • At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EMT, Ambulance Service, Lee County
  • North Mississippi Medical Center
  • Tupelo, MS
  • At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Postal Clerk
  • The Postal Service
  • Tupelo, MS
  • POSTAL CLERK NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED PAID TRAINING PROVIDED JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government rel...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Postal Mail Processor-No experience required
  • The Postal Service
  • Tupelo, MS
  • POSTAL CLERK NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED PAID TRAINING PROVIDED JOB SECURITY The Postal Service is the largest government rel...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CRNA
  • North Mississippi Medical Center
  • Tupelo, MS
  • At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Management - Jacksonville / Daytona Beach and Surrounding Area
  • GameStop
  • Tupelo, MS
  • At GameStop, we are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest and greatest in gaming products...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Direct Support Professional Shift B
  • Brandi's Hope Community Services
  • Tupelo, MS
  • Do you like Elvis, movies, and going to the park? Are you the kind of person that doesn't mind a random trip to a fast-f...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tupelo /ˈtuːpəloʊ/ is a city in, and the county seat of, Lee County, Mississippi, United States. With an estimated population of 38,114 in 2017, Tupelo is the seventh-largest city in Mississippi and is considered a commercial, industrial, and cultural hub of North Mississippi. Tupelo was incorporated in 1867, although the area had earlier been settled as "Gum Pond" along the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. On February 7, 1934, Tupelo became the first city to receive power from the Tennessee Valley Authority thus giving it the nickname "The First TVA City." Much of the city was devastated by a maj...
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Income Estimation for Public Relations Manager jobs
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Tupelo, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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