Top 164 Director of public relations Jobs in Texas

Director of Communications
Kennedy/Jenks Consulting —Fort Worth, TX
- $165,000 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 11+ years
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
12d
Director, Leader Readiness and Change Communications
Centene —Texas
- $118,400 - $219,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 7 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
2d
Executive Director, Communications - College of Architecture and Design
University of Houston —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- University
Director, Workforce Engagement & Change Communications
Centene —Texas
- $118,400 - $219,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 7 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
2d
Director of Communications
Harris County —Houston, TX
- $66.81 - $73.08 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Director, Executive Communications and Corporate Messaging
Centene —Texas
- $118,400 - $219,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 6 years
- Marketing
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
2d
Executive Director- Marketing & Communication- Division of Student Affairs
University of Houston —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Marketing
- Master's degree
Associate Director, Corporate Communications
Bumble Inc. —Austin, TX
- $145,000 - $180,000 a year
- Call employer
- Hybrid work
- Research
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
St. John's School (Houston, TX) —Houston, TX
- School experience
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
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DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Fort Worth Transportation Authority —Fort Worth, TX
- Urgently hiring
- Marketing
- 5 years
- Research
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Director of Marketing and Communications
Baylor University —Waco, TX
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Executive Director of Media Relations
University of Texas System —Austin, TX
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Office
- Master's degree
- Retirement plan
Senior Director Enrollment Communications & Engagement
University of North Texas —Denton, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- 8 years
- University
Director of Strategic Partnerships & Initiatives
Midland Chamber of Commerce —Midland, TX
- $65,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Director, Community & Advocacy
Braze —Austin, TX
- $139,000 - $235,000 a year
- Public speaking
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Director of Marketing, Strategy & Performance
Traders Village —Grand Prairie, TX
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- 7 years
- English
Director of Development and Marketing
The Parenting Center —Fort Worth, TX
- $78,000 - $88,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
11d
Communications Division Director
Harris County —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- Public speaking
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
DIRECTOR-A&G - Director of Corporate Communications
Southwest Research Institute —San Antonio, TX
- 11+ years
- Office
- Driver's License
9d
Executive Director for Marketing & Strategic Communications, Dedman School of Law (HR Title: Dir, Mktg & Communications)
Southern Methodist University —Dallas, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Marketing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Director of Communications

Kennedy/Jenks Consulting -
Fort Worth, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$165,000 - $185,000 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Construction industry experience

Full Job Description

Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects from planning through construction. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, award-winning water reuse projects, and efficient construction management practices that ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

The Director of Communications leads Kennedy Jenks’s internal and external communications strategy, shaping how our story is told and experienced by employees, clients, and the broader industry. Working closely with senior leadership, this role drives clear, consistent, and compelling communications that advance our strategy, strengthen our culture, and support long-term growth.

As a key partner to the Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, CEO, and executive team, the Director of Communications translates strategy into narrative—helping leaders and employees understand the why, see their role in execution, and stay aligned as KJ evolves. This role also coaches senior leaders on using communication as a powerful leadership and engagement tool.

Strong executive presence, exceptional writing skills, and experience in the engineering or professional services industry are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy, Brand & Governance

Set and lead KJ’s communications strategy, ensuring consistent messaging across all internal and external audiences.
Advise the CEO, Board, and senior leadership on strategic messaging, positioning, and communications opportunities.
Own and evolve KJ’s brand, including voice, visual identity, and brand standards, to reflect a future-focused vision.
Establish communications standards, editorial governance, and messaging frameworks across the organization.
Direct visual and content strategy across platforms, including website, marketing materials, client deliverables, conferences, and social media.

Executive & Internal Communications

Lead executive and internal communications strategies that align leadership messaging with business priorities.
Strengthen the employer brand through purpose-driven, transparent communication that fosters engagement and connection.
Partner closely with leaders across KJ, challenging and refining thinking where needed to ensure clarity and alignment.
Support KJ’s internal events (virtual and in-person) that inform, engage, and connect employees.
Oversee editorial planning, content creation, and distribution of major internal communications.
Leverage technology and data to modernize internal communications and enhance employee experience in a distributed work environment.

External Communications & Thought Leadership

Craft and activate compelling corporate narratives that clearly articulate KJ’s values through content, thought leadership, social media, events, and earned media.
Position KJ as an employer of choice through innovative employer branding and recruitment-focused communications.
Own KJ’s website, including content strategy, SEO, analytics, and ongoing updates.
Lead social media strategy and content to support brand, talent, and business development goals.
Develop regional communications strategies to support growth across geographies.
Manage inbound communications, external inquiries, and targeted award submissions for staff and leadership.

Experience & Desired Skillset

15+ years of experience leading complex, integrated communications strategies
Deep understanding of how PR, editorial, social, marketing, and thought leadership work together
Proven ability to develop, execute, and measure high-impact communications programs
Exceptional storytelling skills with a strong strategic lens
Executive-level presence and comfort partnering with C-suite and senior leaders
Demonstrated people leadership experience, with the ability to build and grow high-performing teams
Strong judgment, problem-solving ability, and collaborative decision-making style
Resilient, curious, and adaptable in a fast-evolving environment
Commitment to integrity, inclusion, and amplifying diverse perspectives

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid work model to empower our people to grow, learn, and thrive. This role offers strong mentorship, technical development, and exposure to meaningful infrastructure projects that make a real impact.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $165,000 – $185,000, depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location. This position is eligible for performance and incentive compensation.

Benefits Summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, competitive PTO and holiday plan, and additional benefits and programs.

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Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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