Communications Lead (NYC)

The role

You will own the story that connects Peec's research, reports and public data about AI search. You will decide the few ideas Peec should be known for, write and edit the key work, and run founder, press and social communications.

What you will do

• Decide the two or three ideas Peec should be known for and how the story develops each quarter.
• Turn research into stories for different audiences: report intro, founder post, journalist brief, stage premise.
• Set Peec's social strategy and how each story runs across LinkedIn and other channels, with product marketing.
• Write and edit the highest-stakes work: founder and expert pieces, press materials, campaign copy and research comms.
• Brief and hold other writers and producers to the same bar.
• Prepare founders and experts with talking points, interview prep, opinion pieces and stage remarks.
• Lead press and publisher strategy, pitch journalists and handle independent coverage and sponsored placements.
• Make Peec citable in AI search and own how ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini describe Peec.

Required qualifications

• Has led an integrated launch at a B2B tech company, taking original research or a complex product to a clear story shipped across channels.
• Writes fast, in many formats, and in someone else's voice when needed; will ask for recent work where their part is clear.
• Comfortable with data; can judge which story holds up to a skeptical reader.
• Has pitched journalists and landed coverage.
• Has built a function rather than only contributed; early or growth stage, first or second in seat.
• Builds own tools and uses AI in drafting, monitoring and research.
• Works directly with founders, makes decisions and ships.

Nice to have

• Was a journalist or editor before moving in-house.
• Has worked in search, SEO, analytics, martech or a data platform.
• Has warm relationships with US marketing and tech trade press and newsletter writers.
• Has taken a European company's story into the US market.
• Has directed a PR agency well.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and meaningful equity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Collaborative, high-energy in-office work environment
• Opportunity to make a significant impact and define a new market category

Before you apply

• Peec AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the company

Peec AI is an AI search platform that helps marketing teams see how their brands are discovered and recommended by AI assistants. It is a Series A company with offices in Berlin and New York.