Director of Marketing and Public Relations Jobs

Director of Marketing and Public Relations jobs are open across healthcare, technology, nonprofit, retail, and professional services, at levels from senior manager to VP, with specializations in brand strategy, integrated communications, and digital marketing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles32
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerFour Seasons
Top cityOrange, CA
Work type70% On-site
Top industrySports

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Director of Marketing & Public Relations
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Director of Marketing & Public Relations
Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County
Goshen, Indiana
Content & Communications
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
$65k - $75k/yr
Bachelor's degree in communications

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Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator
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Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator
Sculpt U
Houston, Texas
Administrative & Office Support
Customer Service
Project Management
$20 - $23/hr
On-Site

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Marketing and Communications - Assistant Director of Public Relations
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Marketing and Communications - Assistant Director of Public Relations
Cedarville University
Cedarville, Ohio
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
Bachelor's degree in communications
201-500

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Public Relations and Marketing Assistant - Part-time
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Public Relations and Marketing Assistant - Part-time
Fort Madison Community School District
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$10 - $13.5/hr
201-500

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Marketing, Public Relations & Community Outreach Coordinator
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Marketing, Public Relations & Community Outreach Coordinator
New England Property Services Group, LLC
Fall River, Massachusetts
Brand Marketing
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$20 - $25/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in media studies

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Director of Marketing and Public Relations Job Market

Who's Hiring

Four Seasons2 open roles
Ecm Enterprises2 open roles
WSNA1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Sports & Recreation

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in director of marketing and public relations jobs.

  • 7-10 years of progressively senior experience in marketing, communications, or public relations
  • Proven ability to lead integrated marketing and PR campaigns across multiple channels
  • Experience managing agency relationships, vendors, and cross-functional internal teams
  • Strong executive-level written and verbal communication and media spokesperson skills
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms, marketing automation tools, and content management systems
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field required

Tips for Your Director of Marketing and Public Relations Job Search

Lead your resume with measurable outcomes

Directors of marketing and public relations are hired on results, so your resume needs metrics tied to campaigns, brand lift, media placements, and budget management. Vague descriptions of responsibilities won't move you past the first screen in a competitive applicant pool.

Show both disciplines with equal depth

Many candidates overweight one side. If your background skews heavily toward paid media, demonstrate earned media wins, crisis communications experience, or PR agency relationships. Hiring panels for this hybrid role look for genuine fluency across both functions, not a dominant specialty.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists director of marketing and public relations openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Tailor applications to the reporting structure

Whether the role reports to a CEO, CMO, or COO changes what you should emphasize. A CEO-reporting role needs board-level communication polish. A CMO-reporting role wants channel depth. Read the org chart signals in the job description and adjust your cover letter accordingly.

Prepare a crisis communications case study

Interviewers for this role almost always ask how you have handled reputational risk or media scrutiny. Prepare a specific case study with the situation, your decision-making process, the communications approach you chose, and the outcome, so you can walk through it confidently.

Negotiate scope before negotiating pay

Before accepting any offer, clarify whether the role controls the communications and PR budget independently or shares it, and whether the team you manage is in-house, agency-based, or a hybrid. Scope misalignment is the most common reason directors leave within two years.

Director of Marketing and Public Relations Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most director of marketing and public relationss?

The most active employers for director of marketing and public relationss right now are Four Seasons, Ecm Enterprises, and WSNA, and the most openings are in California, Ohio, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems, technology companies, and large nonprofits tend to post the most consistent volume for this dual-function role.

How many director of marketing and public relations jobs are remote?

About 30% of director of marketing and public relations openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability concentrated in content strategy, digital marketing, and corporate communications functions. Roles that include active media relations, event leadership, or executive visibility work are more frequently required to be on-site or in a hybrid arrangement.

How do you become a director of marketing and public relations?

Start by building deep experience in either marketing or public relations, then deliberately cross-train in the other discipline through lateral moves, agency work, or expanded responsibilities. Progress to managing a team, overseeing a budget, and owning a campaign from strategy through reporting. Organizations typically promote into this director role from senior manager or associate director positions after candidates demonstrate they can run both functions without a hand-off.

Can I get a director of marketing and public relations job with limited experience?

Moving directly into a director title with minimal experience is uncommon, but smaller organizations, startups, and nonprofits do hire people with strong individual-contributor records into their first director role. The clearest path is to document your campaign ownership, any team leadership you have done, and any media or communications wins you have driven, even if your previous title did not reflect director-level scope.

What does the director of marketing and public relations interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four rounds. An initial screening call with HR or a recruiter is followed by a panel interview with the hiring manager and functional peers, then a presentation round where you are asked to walk through a past campaign or respond to a hypothetical communications scenario. Final rounds typically involve a conversation with a C-suite executive, particularly if the role includes external spokesperson or investor relations responsibilities.

Where can I find and apply to director of marketing and public relations jobs?

You can find and apply to director of marketing and public relations jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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