Communications Director

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Communications Director based in the United States.

This is a high-impact leadership role focused on shaping and amplifying a global corporate narrative within the cybersecurity and AI space.

You will drive strategic communications that position the organization as a thought leader in application security and emerging AI-driven threats.

The role sits at the intersection of technology, media, and executive storytelling in a fast-moving, news-driven environment.

You will collaborate closely with executives, product leaders, and security experts to translate complex innovations into compelling narratives.

A strong emphasis is placed on proactive media engagement, rapid response to industry events, and global PR strategy execution.

This position offers the opportunity to influence how advanced security solutions are perceived across international markets.

It is ideal for a communicator who thrives in dynamic environments and understands both cybersecurity and the evolving AI landscape.

• Lead global media relations strategy, building and executing PR plans that strengthen brand visibility and market leadership in cybersecurity and AI.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, editors, analysts, and influencers across technology, security, and enterprise media.
• Create high-quality communications materials including press releases, media pitches, op-eds, Q&A, briefing documents, and executive messaging.
• Manage and guide external PR agencies across U.S. and international markets, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and measurable outcomes.
• Drive executive communications and thought leadership initiatives, including speeches, presentations, and public positioning.
• Oversee rapid-response communications, ensuring timely and effective commentary on breaking news and industry developments.
• Partner with internal teams to translate research, product innovation, and threat intelligence into compelling external narratives.
• Monitor media coverage, sentiment, and competitive positioning to refine communication strategies and identify opportunities.

• 8–10+ years of experience in media relations, corporate communications, or PR, ideally within high-growth technology or cybersecurity sectors.
• 3+ years of hands‑on cybersecurity experience, including familiarity with App Sec, Dev Sec Ops , security tools, and enterprise risk environments.
• Strong understanding of AI technologies, including generative AI, agentic systems, and emerging security implications.
• Proven track record of building relationships with U.S. and international tech/security media outlets.
• Experience managing external PR agencies, including performance oversight and budget accountability.
• Exceptional writing, storytelling, and verbal communication skills, with experience in both proactive and rapid-response communications.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, distributed environments.
• High executive presence, sound judgment, and the ability to translate technical concepts into clear business narratives.

• Competitive salary package
• Medical, dental, vision coverage, and 401(k) retirement plan
• Additional performance-based incentives
• Flexible and remote-friendly working culture
• Strong culture of collaboration, learning, and professional growth
• Ongoing training and educational development opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing global organization.