Current jobs related to Manager, Field Public Relations - Chicago, Illinois - McDonald's Corporation


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Trust Relations Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Freelance Public Relations Account Manager to join our team at Trust Relations. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will be responsible for executing innovative publicity campaigns in the B2B technology space.As a Freelance Public Relations Account Manager, you will work closely with our clients to develop...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job Title: Public Relations Account ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Public Relations Account Manager to join our team at Insight Global. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for developing and executing public relations programs for our financial and non-financial clients.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement public...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job Title: Public Relations Account ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Public Relations Account Manager to join our team at Insight Global. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for developing and executing public relations programs for our financial and non-financial clients.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement public...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Field Museum Full time

    Job Title: Public Programs FacilitatorWe are seeking a highly motivated and engaging Public Programs Facilitator to join our team at the Field Museum. As a Public Programs Facilitator, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality educational programs and experiences to our visitors.Job Summary:The Public Programs Facilitator will be responsible for...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Interdependence Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Account Manager with a strong background in influencer marketing and public relations to join our team at Interdependence.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute comprehensive strategies that align with clients' goals and objectives.Identify, engage, and manage relationships with influencers to create authentic and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Brand Avenue Full time

    {"h1": "Public Relations Assistant at Brand Avenue", "p": "We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to join our team at Brand Avenue. As a Public Relations Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our PR team by managing media relations, assisting with event planning, and crafting content that promotes our...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

    Overview of the Position and Organization: The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of **Public Affairs Specialist**. This position encompasses a variety of tasks related to public communication, including the creation of press materials, development of visual content, management of...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States American Lung Association Full time

    Position OverviewThe American Lung Association is offering a valuable opportunity for a Public Relations Intern. This role is designed for individuals eager to learn and contribute to our mission of enhancing lung health and preventing lung diseases through effective communication strategies.As an intern, you will collaborate with the Marketing &...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Interdependence Full time

    Job OverviewAbout UsInterdependence is a leading firm specializing in innovative public relations, communication, and integrated marketing solutions, driven by proprietary technology. We cater to brands, CMOs, founders, and entrepreneurs, enhancing their business quality and overall well-being. With a dedicated team of nearly 100 professionals nationwide, we...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

    Overview of the Position and Organization: The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of **Public Information Officer**. This position encompasses a variety of tasks related to public communications, including the creation of press materials, development of visual content, oversight of...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States American Lung Association Full time

    Position OverviewThe American Lung Association offers a valuable opportunity for a Communications Intern. This role is designed for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in the marketing and communications sector while contributing to a vital mission: enhancing lung health and preventing lung diseases through advocacy, education, and research.The...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

    About the Role and the Organization: The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a talented individual to fulfill the position of **Public Affairs Specialist**. This role encompasses a variety of tasks associated with public communications, including crafting press materials, creating visual content, overseeing social media...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States INTERDEPENDENCE INC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Account Executive to join our team at Interdependence Inc. as a key member of our public relations and influencer marketing department.Job Summary:The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing successful influencer marketing and PR campaigns, building and maintaining client relationships,...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States University of Chicago Full time

    About the RoleThe University of Chicago seeks a skilled Communications Specialist to join its team and support the College's efforts to increase recognition of its liberal arts undergraduate program. As a key member of the University Communications team, you will play a vital role in executing the College's communications initiatives and developing content...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Morning Walk Full time

    About the RoleMorning Walk is a Performance Branding Company that seeks to create healthy brand ecosystems through a balance of purpose, experience, and performance to drive growth. We've built a team of insatiably curious thinkers and makers, relentlessly dedicated to craft, unapologetically optimistic, and always moving forward. Our core disciplines...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Notified Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Public Relations Account Executive to join our team at Notified. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for developing and executing public relations programs for our financial and non-financial clients.Key ResponsibilitiesSales Functions:Prospect for new business leads and develop...

  • Account Executive

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Notified, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Public Relations/Investor Relations Account Executive to join our team at Notified, Inc. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales and a passion for public relations and investor relations.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute public relations programs for our financial and non-financial...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States INTERDEPENDENCE INC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Account Executive with a strong background in influencer marketing and public relations to join our team at Interdependence Inc.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are met with influencer marketing and public relations...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States INTERDEPENDENCE INC Full time

    {"title": "Senior Account Executive, Public Relations and Influencer Marketing", "subtitle": "Drive Influencer Marketing and PR Success", "content": "At Interdependence Inc., we are seeking a seasoned Senior Account Executive to lead our influencer marketing and public relations efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Opusign Full time

    Position OverviewAt Opusign, we are a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to the protection of wildlife and the environment. Our core belief is that every creature, regardless of size, plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of our planet's ecosystem.Compensation:$22.50 - $32.00 per hourEmployment Type:Full-timeRole SummaryWe are in search of a...

Manager, Field Public Relations

4 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States McDonald's Corporation Full time


McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily.

We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald's remains one of the world's leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.
At McDonald's, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family.

From support of Ronald McDonald House Charities to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good:
good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range ofoutstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.

We are enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work model, in which employees spend part of their week connecting with co-workers in our state-of-the-art headquarters.

Located in the booming West Loop of downtown Chicago, it's set up to be a global hub that cultivates collaboration:

Take a class at Hamburger University
Sample future items in our Test Kitchen
Utilize the latest technology to connect with your team around the globe
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our crew members, staff, operators, and suppliers. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone.

Job Description


McDonald's Global Impact team is aligned around a vision to make McDonald's famous for our positive impact on people and the planet.

The North American Impact team includes Communications, Government Relations, Sustainability & ESG, and Philanthropy. Read more about McDonald's Purpose & Impacthere.

We're looking for a Field PR Manager to drive PR and Impact strategy (including local media relations, influencer strategies, crisis management) across the East Coast.

Your primary focus will be amplifying McDonald's strategic narrative and business priorities locally to drive brand affinity and trust in the local communities we serve.

Laddering up to the US Business Communications Team, this position will be based at McDonald's Headquarters in Chicago with occasional travel required to the East Coast.

You will report to the Senior Manager, US Field PR and be a member of the broader North American Impact team.


Responsibilities:
Lead the local PR strategy for the Eastregion across key US business/operations, marketing, community and people initiatives.
Use data and knowledge of the local earned media landscape to develop creative approaches to reach key audiences.
Build and strengthen local reporter relationships on behalf of the brand.
Serve as a trusted PR counselor for local Field Office leadership and restaurant Owner/Operators.
Draft and review materials including campaign communications plans, pitches, press releases, statements, Q&A and more.
Triage and manage media response strategy on local and restaurant-level issues and crises.
Collaborate with PR agency partners across the East.

Constantly story-mine for potential news angles, data and trends to drive opportunistic storytelling, and work closely with cross-functional North America Impact partners to amplify stories to broader audiences.

Qualifications

BA/BS degree required
Natural storyteller with excellent speaking, writing and editing skills
Ability to navigate, orchestrate and work through sophisticated issues with a strategic lens
Strong experience and knowledge of the earned media landscape
Adept at navigating media issues and crises for brands
Strong business knowledge with a demonstrated ability to understand business strategy and how to use communications as a mechanism to drive that strategy
Proven leadership and ability to influence and work with Sr. Leadership and multi-disciplined teams
On the record media relations experience & experience managing agencies is a plus
Local or field-level media relations & crises response experience is a plus
Ability to travel as needed

Additional Information

McDonald's is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone.

McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job.

If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

McDonald's provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.

#J-18808-Ljbffr