Senior Manager / Director – Global Public Relations

About the role

An established technology company with an international presence is looking for an experienced PR professional to lead global public relations and corporate communications. Reporting to the CEO, the role takes full ownership of the company's global PR direction, working closely with the CEO, product and marketing teams and external PR agencies across different markets. The ideal candidate understands the technology sector and can raise the company's corporate reputation and global visibility.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage global PR initiatives, strengthening corporate reputation, brand positioning and international visibility
• Develop and execute corporate communications plans, including executive interviews, media engagements, thought leadership and corporate announcements
• Work with the CEO on executive communications, key messaging and external positioning
• Manage relationships with international media and external PR agencies, especially in Singapore, the US and other key markets
• Partner with global product and marketing teams on consistent, accurate messaging for technology-related announcements
• Support engagement with government agencies, industry associations and the technology ecosystem, particularly in Singapore
• Build relationships with key external stakeholders and advise senior management on communication approaches and local engagement practices
• Own PR activities from planning through execution, review and refine corporate messaging and media materials, and identify opportunities to strengthen global visibility

Required profile

• Solid experience in public relations, corporate communications or related functions, preferably in technology, enterprise software, B2B SaaS or similar
• Experience with international media and PR agencies, and with executive communications such as C-suite media engagements and interviews
• Familiarity with Singapore's government and business ecosystem; experience with government or public-sector stakeholders is highly valued
• Candidates from established technology companies or PR agencies with a strong track record serving technology clients are welcome

Required skills

• Strong understanding of technology PR, able to turn complex technical concepts into clear communications
• Excellent English writing and communication skills
• Sound judgement, strong stakeholder management and commercial awareness
• Able to work independently and take ownership in a hands-on role alongside senior leadership