*CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH*- Public Relations Manager

Insight Global is looking for a PR Manager to join one of North America’s premier heavy machine auctioneering firms to lead and evolve their public relations and thought leadership strategy. This role will manage press releases, media relations, investor communications support, and proactive thought leadership initiatives that position the organization as a leader within its space. The PR Manager will serve as a key media-facing resource, handling fast-moving press inquiries and media “fire drills” while maintaining clear, objective, and error‑free messaging. This individual will work closely with executive leaders and internal stakeholders, interviewing them to translate insights into compelling press, thought leadership, and marketing content. The role partners cross-functionally with creative, content, and social teams to distribute content across articles, interviews, video, and social platforms, while helping assess reach, engagement, and overall impact. This position goes beyond traditional PR, with a strong focus on elevating leadership visibility and driving long-term industry credibility.

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• Proven experience in public relations with direct media relations experience.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with zero tolerance for grammar errors.
• Strong understanding of media dynamics, messaging nuance, and brand reputation management.
• Experience in the auctioneering, marketplace, or similar industry is a strong plus.
• Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and respond to urgent media needs.
• Confident verbal communicator comfortable engaging senior leaders and external media.
Proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to run and evolve a PR program.

• Experience supporting or communicating around mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
• Familiarity with AI tools for PR, content, or thought leadership initiatives.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.