Senior Public Relations Specialist Job at O.H. Partners in Phoenix

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We Create Curiosity. Work that pierces through the mundane. Work that demands second looks and second thoughts. Work that evokes good feelings about a brand that lasts well past the mere seconds of first attraction. Those good feelings drive engagement and blossom into brand passion, which grows into brand loyalty, which boosts bottom lines. Earning a consumer’s lasting devotion is our driving purpose. To do all of this, we live by our core values :

We bring the fire : We don’t shy away from tough challenges, we find creative ways to solve problems

We collaborate : We tackle challenges as a team

We stay driven : We are constantly seeking new ways to improve ourselves, our work, and our way of doing business

We rally : We unite to support each other’s efforts, no matter what

We dare : We lean into each other’s strengths because they are what allow us to think differently and challenge convention

What We Are Looking For :

Are you a skilled communicator with a sharp media sense and a passion for public service storytelling? We’re looking for a Senior Public Relations Specialist to serve as the trusted voice and strategic media liaison on behalf of a high-profile client. If you're energized by crafting impactful communications, building meaningful relationships, and driving public engagement, this role is calling your name.

As the Senior Public Affairs Specialist, you’ll be the go-to media contact—leading proactive public relations efforts, developing communication plans that inform and inspire, and ensuring that every message delivered is consistent, timely, and mission-aligned. You'll manage media outreach, strategic messaging, and stakeholder engagement while helping elevate awareness and understanding of the client’s purpose and community impact.

What You’ll Do

Serve as the primary media point of contact , ensuring all communications are professional, timely, and accurate.

Lead PR strategy by offering clear POVs, solutions, and communications that support client goals.

Develop and implement internal and external communication plans that educate the public and beneficiaries about the client’s mission, values, and success stories.

Create and manage strategic communications metrics to measure impact and productivity.

Build and maintain relationships with beneficiaries , sponsors, and the broader community.

Act as the lead contact for all earned media and jackpot communications , charitable sponsorships, and public relations events.

Partner with internal teams to activate event sponsorships and maximize marketing investments.

Manage public records requests and facilitate official client communications in response.

Travel in-state as needed to support key media efforts.

Support colleague development and lead award submission efforts on behalf of the client.

5+ years of experience directing media, public relations, and strategic communications.

Proven experience serving as a spokesperson or media liaison for high-profile clients.

Deep understanding of PR strategies and messaging frameworks.

Familiarity with the Arizona / Phoenix media landscape is a major plus.

Strong project management skills and the ability to juggle competing deadlines with ease.

Excellent interpersonal communication and writing skills—across press releases, internal memos, and strategic plans.

Tech-savvy with proficiency in Google Suite, MS Office, and presentation tools .

Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and grounded in sound judgment and professionalism.

Experience working in government, nonprofits, or public sector communications.

Knowledge of public records laws and related request processes.

Familiarity with media performance metrics and PR software.

A track record of successful award submissions or public relations campaigns.

Success Looks Like :

Building strong, trusted media relationships on behalf of the client.

Delivering communication plans that increase public awareness and stakeholder engagement.

Supporting client goals through clear, consistent messaging and brand storytelling.

Handling sensitive communications and public records with discretion and precision.

Contributing to a collaborative, high-performing internal culture.

This isn’t just a PR role—it’s a chance to be the voice of a mission-driven client making an impact in the community. You’ll work alongside a passionate team that values innovation, integrity, and proactive communication. If you’re ready to take the lead and be heard, this is your platform.

Ready to Be the Voice Behind the Mission?

Apply now and share how your experience and strategy can help shape the future of public engagement.

Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Employment type Full-time

Job function Job function Public Relations

Industries Advertising Services and Marketing Services

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In Summary : O.H. Partners is looking for a Senior Public Affairs Specialist to serve as the trusted voice and strategic media liaison on behalf of a high-profile client . You'll manage media outreach, strategic messaging, and stakeholder engagement while helping elevate awareness and understanding of the client’s purpose and community impact .

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