Public Relations Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client.
At a Glance
Public Relations Managers earns a median of $138,520/yr with +5.0% projected growth. Typical entry: Bachelor's degree. Top skills: Achievement Orientation, Social Orientation, Stress Tolerance.
$138,520/yr
+5.0%
7
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Technology (66)
Work Styles (21)
A tendency to establish and maintain personally challenging work-related goals, set high work-related standards, and exert high effort toward meeting those goals and standards.
A tendency to remain calm and composed and to manage emotions effectively in response to criticism or difficult situations at work.
A tendency to be inventive, to be imaginative, and to adopt new perspectives on ways to accomplish work.
A tendency to be open to and comfortable with change, new experiences, or ideas at work.
A tendency to lead, take charge, offer opinions, and provide direction at work.
A tendency to exhibit a positive attitude and positive emotions at work, even under difficult circumstances.
A tendency to believe in one's work-related capabilities and ability to control one's work-related outcomes.
A tendency to exhibit determination and resolve to perform or complete tasks in the face of difficult circumstances or obstacles at work.
A tendency to show concern for others and be sensitive to others' needs and feelings at work.
A tendency to be careful, deliberate, and risk-avoidant when making work-related decisions or doing work.
A tendency to be proactive and take on extra responsibilities and tasks that may fall outside of one's required work role.
A tendency to be reliable, responsible, and consistent in meeting work-related obligations.
A tendency to seek out and acquire new work-related knowledge and obtain a deep understanding of work-related subjects.
A tendency to be genuine and sincere in interactions with others at work, without concern for personal gain or self-interest.
Careers with Overlapping Skills
These occupations share the most skills. A career transition between them means many of your skills transfer directly.
Fundraising Managers
Management · 82 shared skills
Marketing Managers
Management · 72 shared skills
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Business and Financial Operations · 67 shared skills
Human Resources Specialists
Business and Financial Operations · 63 shared skills
Software Developers
Computer and Mathematical · 62 shared skills
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Computer and Mathematical · 62 shared skills
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Office and Administrative Support · 62 shared skills
Public Relations Specialists
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · 60 shared skills
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