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Sony Corporation

PR Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$96K - $128K/yr

Experience in consumer technology, lifestyle, major league sports, or brand PR * Experience managing external PR agencies and agency relationships * Strong understanding of the evolving media ...

Sony Electronics

PR Manager

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$96K - $128K/yr

Experience in consumer technology, lifestyle, major league sports, or brand PR * Experience managing external PR agencies and agency relationships * Strong understanding of the evolving media ...

The SWATCH Group

PR Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

As a PR Manager with Swatch Group, U.S. & Caribbean, this position will be primarily responsible for developing and implementing RADO's public relations strategy to increase brand awareness ...

Gartner, Inc.

Public Relations Manager

Stamford, CT · On-site

The PR Manager will play a significant role in the development and execution of a holistic PR program for Gartner's IT practice to promote our expertise and thought leadership in the IT space ...

Gartner

Public Relations Manager

Stamford, CT · On-site

The PR Manager will play a significant role in the development and execution of a holistic PR program for Gartner's IT practice to promote our expertise and thought leadership in the IT space ...

PRSA Las Vegas Valley Chapter

We're looking for an experienced Public Relations Manager to join our talented PR team and take ownership of media relations, strategy, and client success across a diverse portfolio of accounts ...

FBS MANAGEMENT LLC

Public Relations Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Public Relations Manager Position Overview FB Society is looking for a Public Relations Manager to drive earned media and storytelling across FB Society and our portfolio of restaurant brands. We're ...

Lumesse

PR Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

As a PR Manager with Swatch Group, U.S. & Caribbean, this position will be primarily responsible for developing and implementing RADO's public relations strategy to increase brand awareness ...

Taboola

Public Relations Manager

New York, NY · Hybrid

As a PR Manager on the Marketing team in our New York City office, you'll play a vital role in ... Our publisher partners include Yahoo, Conde Nast, Fox Sports, NBCU, ESPN, CBS, and E! Online. Our ...

Fujitsu

Public Relations Manager

New York, NY · On-site

The PR Manager, Americas region, is a key member of the global Fujitsu PR team which reports into the Head of International PR in our headquarters organization in Japan. We are responsible for ...

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How much do sports pr manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports pr manager in the United States is $83,626.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Sports PR Manager do?

A Sports PR Manager is responsible for managing the public image and media relations of athletes, teams, or sports organizations. They create and distribute press releases, organize media events, handle crisis communications, and work to build positive relationships with the public and the press. Their goal is to promote their clients, manage reputations, and ensure effective communication between the sports entity and its audience. They often collaborate closely with coaches, athletes, sponsors, and journalists to maintain a favorable public perception.

How does a Sports PR Manager typically collaborate with athletes, coaches, and the media to manage public image?

A Sports PR Manager works closely with athletes and coaches to craft and communicate key messages, arrange interviews, and prepare them for media interactions. They coordinate press conferences, respond to media inquiries, and proactively build relationships with journalists to ensure accurate and positive coverage. Balancing the needs of the team and the media, Sports PR Managers also handle crisis communications, helping to protect and enhance the public image of their clients. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work quickly in high-pressure situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports PR Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports PR Manager, you need expertise in public relations, media strategy, and brand management, often supported by a degree in communications, PR, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, social media platforms, and press release distribution systems is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, crisis management abilities, and persuasive communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for maintaining a positive public image, managing media relations, and effectively promoting athletes or organizations within the sports industry.

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Infographic showing various Sports Pr Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,626 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

Manager, Global Public Relations - SX

Ellenton, FL • On-site

Feld Entertainment
1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in coordinating and executing public relations efforts for the SMX World Championship, including media relations and campaign management.

  • Develop and maintain publicity materials such as press releases, infographics, media recaps, and online media resources.

  • Manage logistics for race week PR activities, media days, press conferences, and coordinate with media, teams, and athletes.

Feld Entertainment rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Public Relations Manager for the SMX World Championship will be part of the Corporate Marketing Corporate Communications Team. This individual must be highly organized, a self-starter and have experience in sports public relations and media. The Public Relations Manager will assist in directing all public relations and communications efforts for SMX in all markets within the Feld Entertainment portfolio. Overall duties include managing public relations campaigns, media relations, creating public relations assets, and dealing with team management and athlete relations.
Essential Job Functions
  • Assist in coordinating the overall Public Relations efforts for the SMX World Championship.
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of publicity materials, including press releases, weekly infographics, media recaps, and online media resources, including developing written materials in support of the SMX World Championship.
  • Assist in identifying media trends and developing tactics to maximize opportunities for the SMX World Championship.
  • Liaise with media, SMX teams and athletes while at events, including written documents for PR activations and logistics.
  • Assist with the execution of race week PR, media days and press conferences, including coordinating and managing all logistics.
  • Responsible for setting up the press box and photo den.
  • Develop written materials in support of the SMX World Championship.
  • Manage ticket requests for press, VIPs and teams/athletes. Manage and approve incoming media and photographer credential requests throughout the season.
  • Manage the daily tracking of the SMX PR budget.
  • Support Corporate Marketing - Corporate Communications team in execution of special PR projects, celebrity, content creator, and influencer events.

Job Qualifications
  • College degree required (degree or related expertise in public relations, journalism, communications, or marketing preferred).
  • 3-5 years' PR experience, preferably in the sports and/or entertainment industry.
  • Strong organizational, project, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, while being fiscally responsible.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build professional relationships and work well with all personality types. Ability to interface with multiple levels of management within and outside the organization.
  • Strong writing skills with demonstrated experience leading PR campaigns and media strategy.
  • Strong knowledge of media relations, influencer engagement, and PR tools, i.e., Muck Rack, Cision, Weverse, etc.
  • Strong proficiency with MS Excel/Smartsheet required.
  • Experience developing reporting dashboards and communications infrastructure preferred.
  • Highly organized with strong project management and multitasking abilities.
  • Experience managing influencer or creator engagement programs preferred.
  • Organization and attention to detail are essential.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team-oriented; highly flexible and resourceful.
  • Ability to travel (approximately 40% of the time, with majority occurring in Q1 & Q2).

About Feld Entertainment
Feld Entertainment®, family owned and operated, is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, Monster Jam®, Disney On Ice, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, and the SuperMotocross World Championship. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 80 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage our profoundly talented workforce to express themselves proudly. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible live shows we put on. Come join us and help us light up the world.

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