Communications Manager (General)
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
Communications Manager (General). Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 6.4–7.1 years. Top skills: Communication, Management, Project Management.
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Bachelor's degree
6.4–7.1 years
18
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Public Relations Managers
Median Wage
$138,520/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+5.0%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (14)
Project Management
Public Relations
Corporate Communications
Marketing
Strategic Communication
Social Media
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Customer Relationship Management
Media Relations
Press Releases
Marketing Communications
Global Marketing
Public Affairs
Account Management
Common Skills (16)
Communication
Management
Presentations
Leadership
Customer Service
Editing
Detail Oriented
Problem Solving
Self-Motivation
Decision Making
Business Objectives
Influencing Skills
Public Speaking
Interpersonal Communications
Organizational Skills
Related Specializations
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