PR / Integrated Communications Director

Job Description

Job Description

Director, PR & Integrated Communications

Location :  Costa Mesa, CA (Hybrid : in‑office Tue–Thu)

Team :  Integrated Communications

About the Role

Idea Hall is seeking a hands‑on Director of Public Relations and Integrated Communications to lead client programs and help grow our agency. You’ll guide integrated PR and communications work for a select portfolio—pairing strategic counsel with day‑to‑day execution—while mentoring a talented team across managers, associates and coordinators. You’ll also contribute to new business through prospecting, pitching and showing up at industry and client events.

Where You’ll Make an Impact

You’ll primarily partner with organizations in the AEC   (architecture / engineering / construction), nonprofit  and public agency spaces. This work calls for steady, proactive leadership, excellent storytelling and measurable results—plus the judgment and calm needed to manage issues and crises  when they arise.

What You’ll Do

Client leadership & strategy

• Own the PR / integrated communications strategy and implementation for your accounts—setting clear objectives, building plans, and ensuring quality delivery across media relations, content, digital and stakeholder communications.
• Build trust with senior client partners by understanding their goals, surfacing insights, and proactively  recommending new, strategically aligned program opportunities that drive results.
• Establish measurement frameworks, review performance regularly, and “re‑merchandise” wins to show ROI—optimizing throughout the year.

Crisis & issues management

Team leadership

Operations & growth

What You’ll Bring

Work Style, Schedule & Travel

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