Public Relations Manager

Job Description

Tek Wissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. We are a community of 50 million who think—and feel—differently about investing. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests. Since our founding in 1975, helping investors achieve their goals has been our main reason for existence. At Client, we’re built differently.

Our client is investor-owned, meaning that we’re owned by our funds, which are owned by our fund shareholder clients. Therefore, your success adds to ours, so you’re surrounded by people who care about the same things. With no other parties to answer to, we make decisions—including keeping investing costs as low as possible—with your needs in mind. Because of our unique structure, your goals align with our goals.

Job Description

• The client Devices & Services PR team is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Public Relations Manager to support our growing portfolio of Ring products and services. In this role, you’ll help tell Ring's innovation story rooted in our mission to make neighborhoods safer.
• You will work closely with product, marketing, legal, public-policy, and go-to-market teams to deliver impactful stories that resonate with customers and media.
• You’ll play a key role in bringing new products, features, and services to life, crafting messaging that translates complex technology into simple, compelling narratives.
• You’ll partner with internal PR teams across client, manage high-profile launches and engage with top-tier tech reporters and influencers who cover the evolving smart home and consumer technology landscape.
• This role requires excellent writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively with senior executives, media representatives, and cross-functional teams.

• Devise and lead the PR for product and service launches, including AI-focused launches
• Support the team on narratives and campaigns
• Partner with marketing and go-to-market teams to ensure flawless launches
• Collaborate with various PR partners, like analyst relations and consumer campaigns, for key industry moments
• Collaborate with product teams to support launches
• Provide communications counsel to business executives on both short-term and long-term challenges and opportunities

• 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
• Experience in writing and evolving clear messaging and plans

• The ability to dive deep and understand how to position complex concepts clearly for maximum news value
• Track record of developing successful launch plans
• The ability to concisely and effectively express your point of view
• The confidence to engage and build consensus with leaders
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• The ability to understand and work with complex concepts
• Very strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong ability to work in an ambiguous environment and quickly identify solutions to problems

• owning distinct items in rings portfolio
• will be collaborating in the broader team and have touchpoints with the team
• cross functional team collaboration

• bias for action, ownership, invent and simplify

• The HM would like to see more of a pure PR person, not someone who has done PR and also marketing comms or marketing. Experience driving the PR product launch strategy for consumer technology products and services