Public Relations Program Manager II

Cincinnati, OH (On-site)

$83K/yr – $131K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-functional PR: lead analyst relations, tech PR, and research-based PR to raise Paychex as a tech-enabled HCM leader, with regional exposure and tight agency partnership.

  • Industry Relations: Own an integrated IR plan that moves the company as a leading HCM tech provider.
  • Tech PR & Research PR: Drive public relations programs for tech leadership and business insight, with regional focus.
  • Internal & Agency Collaboration: Guide PR plan execution with the external agency and support corporate campaigns and unit initiatives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leads the company’s industry analyst relations function, bringing together a cross-functional team to develop a strategic and measurable plan to advance the company’s position as a HCM leader.
  • Drives the company’s technology-related public relations efforts to increase awareness of Paychex’s position as a technology-enabled service leader, with emphasis on the mid-market space.
  • Oversees the company’s research-based public relations function to demonstrate and advance the insight and expertise Paychex brings to the business landscape.
  • Works in partnership with the manager of Public Relations to implement the company’s public relations plan, providing applicable guidance and direction to the external public relations agency, to drive awareness and exposure for Paychex.
  • Supports the public relations initiatives of specific business units and channels to ensure the positive promotion of Paychex products and services.
  • Develops and implements public relations plans in support of corporate campaigns to showcase Paychex’s commitment to business success.
  • Supports internal communications efforts to enhance the company’s commitment to creating an informed and positive culture at Paychex.
  • Generates regional and local public relations exposure to increase awareness of Paychex’s presence throughout the United States.
  • Other duties as assigned to support the general purpose of the position’s function.
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Paychex

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As the future of work continues to evolve, Paychex leads the way by making complex HR, payroll, and benefits brilliantly simple. Our unique combination of digital HR technology and advisory solutions meets the changing needs of employers and their employees. You can see the results in our growth as an HR leader and the positive returns we deliver to our shareholders.Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) is a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, benefits, human resources, and insurance services.-Industry expertise since 1971~740,000 business clients in the U.S. and Europe-Pays 1 in 12 U.S. private sector employees-A top HR outsourcer — serving 2.2M worksite employees through our HR outsourcing solutionsInformation regarding money transmitter licensing can be found on the NMLS Consumer Access website, www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org, and Paychex at www.paychex.com/corporate/legal. The Commissioner of Financial Regulation for the State of Maryland will accept all questions or complaints from Maryland residents regarding Paychex, Inc. (1029977) at:100 S. Charles Street, Tower I, Suite 5300Baltimore, Maryland 21201888-784-0136

Founded in 1971
Rochester, New York, USA
19K employees (440 in marketing)
56% recommend to a friend
58% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
10.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
17.2%
Direct
76.3%
Referral
5.1%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
329 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
5.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$4.2B
Last Raise
$4.2B
Post IPO Debt, 11 months ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $4.2B

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