Public Relations & Engagement Manager - Arlington, VA - Remote

WHO WE ARE: At Fors Marsh, we combine the power of science and strategy to improve people’s lives. Each day, we work with institutions and organizations that seek to disrupt markets, understand and influence behavior, drive action on a national scale, and create positive impact. Our approach extends far beyond our client portfolio—as a certified B Corporation and a 2020 Greenbook Top 50 Market Research Company, we make a difference in our community through corporate-sponsored employee volunteer programs and pro bono partnerships with values-aligned nonprofits. Most importantly, as a 2019-2024 Top Workplace, we are committed to putting people first and foster a culture that reflects that commitment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate diversity and inclusivity as the foundation of a healthy, successful, and innovative work environment. Join us, and together we can work to ensure a better tomorrow.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Fors Marsh’s Strategic Creative & Communications business unit is expanding their Media & Engagement practice area, and is seeking a Public Relations and Engagement Manager.

The PR and Engagement manager will support clients’ projects for multiple health or social impact work, and will juggle competing and fast deadlines daily. The ideal candidate will be comfortable pitching media and making media lists, and understand the art of earned media and how a newsroom operates.

Responsibilities:

• Leads communications projects in the areas of public relations (PR) and media relations (earned media.)

• Develops media lists, conducts media outreach and coordinates interviews with reporters and clients.

• Identifies ways to elevate client messaging among target audiences through earned media, events, social media, press conferences, community relations programs, research, and other activities. …