Public Relations Manager

What Youll DoIMA is looking for a seasoned PR professional to join the IMA Financial Group Corporate Communications team. The PR Manager will lead all media relations efforts for IMA and its subsidiaries and oversee a comprehensive award application process for IMA, its subsidiaries and its associates. The ideal candidate has a robust PR background, strategic vision that supports IMAs growth, client-first mentality, commitment to community, nurtures IMAs strong corporate culture of inclusion, and highlights the deep knowledge and expertise of IMA associates. This person will be a team player, an independent worker and a big thinker. Most importantly, they have fun doing a job they love. Writes, distributes and pitches media stories Researches, writes and submits awards for IMAFG, subsidiaries, individuals, markets and specialty areas, foundation, etc. Manages relationship with IMAs PR agencies, which includes building out overall PR strategy as well as strategies in emerging and new geographies Gains clear knowledge of IMAs strategic plan to promote the companys growth and position in the industry, key markets, verticals and expertise Maintains IMA''s crisis communications plan Manges non-client-facing social media posts Manages PR in partnership with local market leadership Partners closely with marketing team to understand IMAs key messages and differentiators, client opportunities, trade shows, events, etc. Meets regularly with specialty leaders to identify story opportunities within IMAs verticals Maintain Corporate Communications dashboard Supports and demonstrates IMAs core values Values and understands the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion among all IMA associates.You Should Have: Bachelors degree in English, Communications, Journalism or related degree required Superior verbal, writing, editing and proofreading skills (writing samples and writing test are part of the interview process) Ability to effectively organize material, distill complex ideas and write lively and appealing content Project management skills and the ability to quickly shift priorities based on business needs Expertise in Microsoft Office Ability to work independently with limited supervision 5-7 years of experience in Corporate Communications, Public Relations or a related field requiredThis Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position.The IMA Financial Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The IMA Financial Group, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Compensation & BenefitsBeing a part of IMA has its benefits. When you become part of the IMA family, you become eligible to take part in our valuable benefits and rewards package designed to benefit you, your family, and your life. Our plans are cost-effective, convenient and provide progressive ways for staying healthy, protecting loved ones, pursuing financial security and living a full and balanced life. This role is eligible for the following: Salary Range ($90,000 - $115,000), Annual Performance Bonus, Stock Purchase, Medical Plans, Prescription Drugs, Dental, Vision, Family Assistance Program, FSA, HSA, Pre-Tax Parking Plan, 401(k), Life/AD&D, Accident, Critical Illness, Long Term Care, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Business Travel Accident, Identity Theft, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Sabbatical, Gift Matching, Health Club Reimbursement & Fitness Device (Fitbit), Personal and Professional DevelopmentWhy Join IMA?Weve built a reputation for putting our associates firstWhat if we told you that you could be an integral part of an entrepreneurial, expanding company, develop lasting relationships, earn competitive benefits, plus claim part ownership? Its this unique ownership business model that makes working at IMA so appealing.We work in teams. We sell in teams. We win and prosper as a teamWe provide support systems and resources that enable each of our associates to focus on what they do best. And as an independent company based in the Midwest, were big enough to write business all over the world and small enough to implement your ideas quickly.We are recognized nationally as a leader in our industry. 2021 Business Insurance Magazine Best Places to Work in Insurance, 1 in large category 2021 Inc. 5000s List of Fastest Growing Companies 2021 Wichita Business Journals Best Places to Work, 1 in extra-large category 2021 Puget Sound Business Journals Washingtons Best Workplaces 2021 Los Angeles Business Journals Best Places to Work 2021 Denver Business Journals Best Places to Work 2021 Dallas Business Journals Best Places to Work 2021 Alaska Journal of Commerces Best Workplaces in Alaska 2021 Civic 50 Colorado Honoree Recognizing 50 Most Community-Minded Companies 2021 Wichita Business Journals Fastest Growing Companies List 2020 Business Insurance Magazine Best Places to Work in Insurance

Created: 2026-03-07