Director, Media Relations

Role Overview
Rational 360 is seeking a Director with an emphasis on media relations, having extensive experience securing premier placements and a comprehensive understanding of the modern media landscape. The ideal candidate will be a skilled communicator with strategic media instincts, capable of identifying newsworthy angles, securing premier media placements, and supporting client storytelling across leading national, regional, and trade media outlets.

Top candidates will have established networks of journalists and media contacts spanning different outlets and beats across the media spectrum.

This role is great for candidates with a background in public affairs, corporate communications, or journalism who are looking to grow their leadership skills and deepen their impact in the earned media space. You will help lead media relations strategy and execution for multiple client accounts and serve as a trusted resource for media outreach and press engagement.

About Rational 360 

Rational 360 is a full-service strategic communications and digital company that helps organizations win in high-stakes public affairs, corporate communications, and reputation management. We combine data-driven insights, creative storytelling, and cutting-edge technology to deliver results for clients across industries. Our team is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and driven by impact.

With a staff of approximately 12