Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field., Experience with national media campaigns., Proven success in securing national media placements., Strong copywriting and editing skills..

Key responsabilities:

Develop a media relations strategy targeting national and regional markets.

Research story angles and write compelling news releases.

Build relationships with journalists and media outlets.

Prepare and coach spokespeople for media opportunities.

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Dogs Inc Main Campus - Palmetto, FL

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper

Description

Take Heartfelt Stories to the National Stage

At Dogs Inc, powerful stories unfold every day—stories of transformation, hope, and purpose.

From wagging tails to life-changing partnerships, our mission captures hearts. And we’re looking for a creative, proactive Media Relations Manager with the drive and initiative to bring those stories to the national stage.

This is your chance to join our media relations team to focus on national and key regional markets—complementing our local efforts and taking earned media to new heights.

If you see headlines before they’re written and know how to make editors care, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume, cover letter, and at least three of your national media coverage samples (or a portfolio link). We can’t wait to see how you’ll help Dogs Inc’s mission break through the noise—and into hearts across the country.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to our Director of Communications, the Media Relations Manager will:

Develop a media relations strategy with targeted outreach to national and key regional markets.
Research story angles, conduct interviews, write compelling news releases, and build relationships with journalists, media outlets, and social media influencers.
Prepare and coach Dogs Inc spokespeople for national and market-specific media opportunities.

Qualifications/Skills:

Bachelor’s degree
Background working for an organization or agency with national media campaigns
Proven success securing national media placements (please include recent examples and standout writing samples)
Strong copywriting, editing, and creative storytelling abilities
Proficiency with PR software
Excellent verbal communication skills

This is a remote position with the option to work from our beautiful 66-acre Palmetto, Florida campus if local.

Why Join Dogs Inc?

At Dogs Inc, we don’t just change lives—we transform them. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:

Comprehensive Benefits: Full dental and vision insurance premiums covered, competitive medical coverage, and a $15,000 life insurance policy.
Retirement Match: A 5% retirement plan match for all benefit-eligible employees.
Campus Perks: Free access to our fitness center and chef-prepared lunches served on campus (Monday-Friday).
Time to Recharge: Generous Paid Time Off policies (12-20 days/year based on tenure). Enjoy 13 paid holidays—including your birthday!
Reward-Based Programs: Our Learn and Earn education program and Pawsitive Strides walking program offer many opportunities to earn additional Paid Time Off.
Dog-Friendly Workplace: Bring your well-behaved, pre-screened dog to work and enjoy the ultimate companion-friendly environment.