Public Relations Program Manager II

Paychex is reimagining how businesses manage their workforce by bringing payroll, HR, benefits, and advisory services together into a single connected HCM platform. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we’re combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to invest in innovation, simplify client experiences, and shape the future of work.

At Paychex, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be part of something bigger as One Paychex.

Provides strategic expertise to advance key initiatives of the public relations function at Paychex, working in partnership with key internal and external stakeholders.

• 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.

• Bachelor’s Degree
  - Required
• 7 years of experience in Public relations, agency, corporate communications, or related field.
• Communication
  - Preferred
• Writing
  - Preferred
• Detail Oriented
  - Preferred
• Presentations
  - Preferred
• Coordinating
  - Preferred
• Public Relations
  - Preferred
• Press Releases
  - Preferred
• Marketing
  - Preferred
• Media Relations
  - Preferred
• Business To Business
  - Preferred
• Journalism
  - Preferred
• Media Coverage
  - Preferred
• Social Media
  - Preferred
• Project Management
  - Preferred
• Thought Leadership
  - Preferred

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the starting base pay range for this position is $83,000 - $130,500. Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.

• Act with uncompromising integrity.
• Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
• Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
• Work in partnership and support each other.
• Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
• Treat each other with respect and dignity.

• We value your well‑being:
  We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
• We value your time:
  From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work‑life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
• We value your development:
  Our award‑winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning…