[Hiring] Director of public relations @Writer

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description WRITER is seeking an experienced Director of public relations to drive our PR strategy and execution. As we scale, every product launch, corporate milestone, partnership, and technical breakthrough has an outsized impact on our reputation. Reporting into WRITER’s Head of Communications, you will be the storyteller who translates business, product, partnership, and engineering achievements into compelling narratives for CIOs, CxOs, influencers, and the world’s most influential tech and business media. • Develop and execute comprehensive, cross-channel PR strategies to enhance WRITER’s brand visibility and reputation in the tech and AI sectors. • Plan and execute PR activities around product launches, company milestones, partnerships, and industry events. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution. • Ensure our whip-smart PR agency understands the latest and greatest innovations and achievements coming from the company and fuel their work through internal storymining, asset creation, and advocate development. • Build and maintain relationships with key journalists, editors, and influencers in the AI and business media landscape. Pitch stories, secure placements, and manage media inquiries. • Craft compelling press releases, thought leadership articles, social posts, and other PR materials that highlight WRITER’s innovative solutions and industry expertise. • Identify, engage, and activate key industry influencers to amplify WRITER’s message. • Track and analyze PR metrics to measure the impact of campaigns and provide insights for continuous improvement. • Work closely with the marketing, EPD, and executive teams to align PR efforts with overall business goals and messaging. Qualifications • 10+ years of experience in public relations, with experience in tech and product PR. • Experience driving results in a high-growth B2B SaaS startup environment preferred, experience marketing to IT a plus. • Deep understanding of the AI and technology landscape, including emerging trends and key players. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and articulate complex ideas clearly. • Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with media, influencers, and industry stakeholders, as well as internal executives and SMEs. • Strong strategic mindset with the ability to develop and execute effective PR campaigns. • Creative approach to integrated storytelling across channels to drive business goals. • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously on tight deadlines. • Collaborative and team-oriented, with the ability to work effectively across different departments and levels of the organization. Benefits • Generous PTO, plus company holidays • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family • Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks) • Fertility and family planning support • Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri • Flexible spending account and dependent FSA options • Health savings account for eligible plans with company contribution • Annual work-life stipends for: • Home office setup, cell phone, internet • Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc. • Learning and development stipend • Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites • Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401k