Manager, PR & Media Relations

The Communications Division uses creative and strategic tools to further the mission of the National Geographic Society (NGS), while maintaining our place as one of the world’s most trusted non-profit organizations and global brands. The team’s creative minds develop and execute mission-driven, on-brand and strategic communications, marketing, creative and impact media for the NGS and amplify this content on our own channels, across National Geographic Partners (NGP) and through outside partners and earned media. The team is composed of six integrated departments: Engagement and Marketing Strategy, Brand, Creative, Strategic Communications, Executive Communications, and Content and Editorial. The Manager, PR and Media Relations is responsible for overseeing and executing media relations and communications strategies that helps raise awareness of the Society’s mission, community of Explorers, initiatives and the Society’s leadership. The Manager, PR and Media Relations will work with regional, national and international media to raise the overall profile of the National Geographic Society in alignment with the Society’s strategic plan and its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. This position will cultivate strategic and thoughtful media and visibility opportunities that help tell the story of the Society’s work to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. This position will report to the Director, PR & Media Relations.