Co-Founder & Head Of Product — Build A €1b Fintech

Our client, a significant entity within the Media and Public Relations sector, is seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Public Relations to lead their strategic communication efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to shape PR strategies from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of integrated communication, corporate reputation management, and media engagement. You will be responsible for developing and overseeing all aspects of the public relations function, ensuring a consistent and positive brand image across all platforms. We are looking for a proven leader with exceptional strategic thinking, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a talent for navigating complex communication challenges. This role is critical in driving the company's narrative and maintaining its standing in the industry. About the Role

Our client, a significant entity within the Media and Public Relations sector, is seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Public Relations to lead their strategic communication efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to shape PR strategies from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of integrated communication, corporate reputation management, and media engagement. You will be responsible for developing and overseeing all aspects of the public relations function, ensuring a consistent and positive brand image across all platforms. We are looking for a proven leader with exceptional strategic thinking, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a talent for navigating complex communication challenges. This role is critical in driving the company's narrative and maintaining its standing in the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive public relations strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead and mentor the PR team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Oversee all media relations activities, including proactive outreach and reactive crisis management.
• Manage the company's reputation and brand image across all communication channels.
• Develop and manage relationships with key media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders.
• Create and approve press materials, statements, and key messaging.
• Plan and execute communication strategies for product launches, corporate announcements, and special initiatives.
• Monitor and analyze PR campaign performance, providing regular reports to senior management.
• Advise senior leadership on PR matters and potential communication risks.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and ensure the company remains at the forefront of communication best practices.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) in public relations, with a significant portion in leadership roles.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful PR strategies that drive measurable results.
• Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
• Expertise in crisis communication and reputation management.
• Strong network of media contacts across various industries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
• Strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in a remote environment and managing distributed teams.
• Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with C-suite executives.

Benefits

• This is a fully remote leadership opportunity offering significant flexibility and impact.
• You will receive a top-tier executive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• This role allows you to shape the PR direction of a prominent organization and work on high-stakes, high-visibility projects.
• You will be part of a forward-thinking company culture that values strategic communication and employee growth.
• We offer continuous professional development and the chance to lead a talented team remotely.
• Make your mark on the public perception of our brand from wherever you are.