Public Information Director
Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.
At a Glance
Public Information Director earns an average of $156,793/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5 years. Top skills: Communication, Public Relations, Writing.
$156,793/yr
Bachelor's degree
5 years
1
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Chief Executives
Median Wage
$206,420/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.3%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (16)
Public Relations
Notary Services
Media Relations
Journalism
Press Releases
Feature Writing
Mass Communication
External Communication Strategy
Remedial Action
Social Media Content
Promotional Materials
Community Relations
Tort Law
Social Media Strategy
Marketing
Email Marketing
Common Skills (14)
Communication
Public Speaking
Operations
Interpersonal Communications
Confidentiality
Presentations
Investigation
Imagination
Word Processing
Research
Arithmetic
Filing
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