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Public Relations Manager Opportunity

The Public Relations Manager is an experienced communication leader who oversees the day-to-day implementation of Ulteig's corporate thought leadership and public relations plans, including executive visibility, corporate awards, media relations, and social media engagement. The PR Manager will work collaboratively with the Senior Manager - Corporate Communications, broader corporate communications team, marketing team, cross-functional leaders, and agency partners to lead and advance this work. The PR Manager is responsible for proactive storytelling and expert positioning through earned and owned channels. This includes executing and elevating Ulteig's thought leadership and company awards strategy, managing media relations opportunities and requests, and external planning and support for business milestones, news, and organizational storytelling.

The ideal candidate :

• Possesses strong writing and editing skills for a variety of content styles, including short and long form bylines, speakers notes for presentations, and social media.
• Demonstrates competency in media relations, including relationship-building, strategic thinking, and creativity.
• Works effectively across a wide range of communication channels.
• Is a passionate storyteller who understands the importance of tone.
• Excels at working collaboratively with leaders, as well as actively cultivating collaborative relationships with colleagues, the media, and other influencers.
• Is comfortable working independently and with cross-company, multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality work.

What You'll Do :

What We Expect from You :

This is an individual contributor role. While leadership and collaboration are key, this position currently does not include direct people management responsibilities.

At Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box - because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability, and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

Ulteig is a purpose-driven organization that has built a culture focused on people - both our clients and our employees - for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality, and celebrate your contributions.

Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America's essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients. At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid, or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.

If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today! Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace.