PR, Communications, and Events Manager

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has been the gold standard for ethics in business since 1912, and BBB Cincinnati has been a beacon of excellence in our region since 1926. For nearly a century, we've been dedicated to advancing and protecting America’s marketplace by serving and advocating for local businesses, consumers, and the community.

Why You'll Love Working Here: At BBB Cincinnati, we believe in the power of ethics, integrity, and collaboration. We offer a supportive work environment where your passion for serving the community will be valued and rewarded. Join us and be part of a team that makes a real impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer: BBB is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of any legally protected activity or status, including but not limited to race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), religion, national origin or ethnicity, age, disability, genetic history, military/veteran status, or salary history.

Career Opportunity: PR, Communications, and Events Manager with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in Cincinnati, Ohio

Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your creativity and strategic thinking can shine? If so, join BBB Cincinnati!

The BBB is looking for a PR, Communications, and Events Manager to join our Marketing and Brand Engagement team. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of planning and executing all BBB Cincinnati events, while nurturing and expanding our media relationships. You'll connect with BBB Accredited Businesses and consumers across the 22 counties we serve, becoming the external face of BBB Cincinnati and championing our mission for an ethical marketplace.

What You'll Do:

• Be the Voice of BBB Cincinnati: As our primary media contact and spokesperson, you'll confidently represent BBB in radio, TV, and live events, sharing our brand story with authority.
• Create Engaging Content: Develop compelling social media content for a diverse audience across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Drive PR Success: Craft and execute innovative public relations strategies, revamp media kits, and create impactful press releases and media alerts.
• Lead Events: Plan and execute all BBB Cincinnati live and virtual events with precision, ensuring every detail is flawlessly managed.
• Engage with the Community: Attend and represent BBB at community events, build strong relationships and promote our mission.
• Annual Gala and Awards Show: Take the lead in managing our prestigious 200+ person gala and live awards show, coordinating with vendors, partners, and staff to deliver an unforgettable event.

What We're Looking For:

• A Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency in PR software, Microsoft Office, and database management programs.
• Strong media relationships and the ability to always be camera-ready.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Active social media presence with a knack for creating engaging content.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
• A strategic mindset, curiosity, and a passion for ethics.
• Proficiency with AI tools and a willingness to embrace innovative technologies.
• A confident, outgoing, and engaging personality.

Ready to Apply? Learn more about us at BBB.org/cincinnati. Apply online at https://grnh.se/e1b386ad3us to join our talented team!