Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. A1 is building a proactive smart assistant for everyday users that supports conversations, errands, organization, and workflows. The Communications & Media Relations Manager will lead global communications, develop company and product narratives, build media relationships, secure press coverage, and support executives with public communications and reputation management.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute A1's global communications strategy
- Build relationships with technology, business and mainstream media
- Develop media angles and proactively secure high-quality press coverage
- Write and edit press releases, announcements, company updates and executive communications
- Shape company messaging, positioning and product narratives
- Prepare founders and executives for media interviews, conferences and public appearances
- Develop communication plans around product launches, partnerships and major company milestones
- Monitor media coverage and identify opportunities to strengthen A1's brand
- Work closely with product, recruiting and leadership teams to ensure consistent external messaging
- Support crisis communications and reputation management when required
Skills
- Experience in PR, corporate communications or media relations within technology companies
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to explain complex products clearly
- Strong relationships with technology and business journalists
- Experience managing communications for product launches or major announcements
- Excellent judgement and ability to develop compelling narratives
- Comfortable working directly with founders and senior leadership
- Able to operate independently in a fast-moving environment with minimal direction
- Strong attention to detail and high standards for quality
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