Global PR Lead

The role

The Global PR Lead will own how Emergent shows up in the press worldwide. You will build media relationships, manage the founder's external presence, and write the company narrative.

What you will do

• Build and hold real relationships with tech, business, and consumer reporters across the US, UK, India, and Southeast Asia.
• Own the founder's external pipeline including podcasts, keynotes, panels, op-eds, and on-record interviews.
• Write and defend the company story.
• Manage the podcast circuit as a primary channel.
• Own the announcement calendar, embargoes, exclusives, and product launch stories.
• Find operators running businesses on Emergent to get them in front of journalists.
• Build reputation and crisis plans.

Required qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in PR or communications.
• Real time in consumer tech and at least some of it in-house.
• Placements built in outlets like The Verge, TechCrunch, WSJ, Bloomberg, FT, Wired, and The Information.
• A live, current network of reporters and podcast producers.
• Strong, fast writer.
• Judgment about what is actually a story.
• Comfortable across different markets.
• Ability to disagree with a founder.

Nice to have

• You've taken a category from unknown to obvious before
• You've done crisis work
• You have a view on AI past both the hype and the backlash

Benefits

• Daily Meals: Lunch and Dinner provided
• Family Insurance: 5 Lakhs worth of coverage for you and your family
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Flexible Working Hours

About the company

Emergent builds autonomous coding agents that replace traditional software development by generating, testing, and deploying production applications directly from plain-language intent. The company has crossed $130M in Annualised Revenue and has over 10M users.