Senior Lead, Public Relations

The role

This Senior Public Relations Lead will own PR across corporate and product communications. You will build the AI and agent story for the enterprise and partner with the C-suite to drive media engagement and executive thought leadership.

What you will do

• Own PR across corporate and product communications
• Drive media engagement across business, tech, trade and broadcast
• Develop executive thought leadership programs
• Own and evolve Klaviyo's agent story
• Lead data-driven narrative development
• Manage US and European PR agencies
• Support and train spokespeople
• Partner cross-functionally with Product Marketing, Investor Relations, Content, and Internal Comms
• Work with the content team on reactive blog posts
• Use and build AI tools to automate workflows

Required qualifications

• Proven ability to secure standout coverage across top-tier business, technology, trade, and broadcast outlets
• Deep experience partnering directly with senior executives on media opportunities, speaking engagements, messaging, and thought leadership
• Strong ability to translate complex technical products, data, and business concepts into clear, compelling, media-ready narratives
• Strategic and creative thinker with exceptional writing and communication skills
• Ability to move seamlessly between strategy and hands-on execution
• Deep understanding of how corporate and product communications intersect
• Strong relationship builder to influence and collaborate with senior leaders, media, and agencies
• Comfortable operating with a high degree of ownership and autonomy in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 10+ years of relevant experience in public relations, corporate communications, media relations, or a related field, including experience in-house and/or at an agency
• Demonstrated experience developing corporate and product communications strategies, partnering with senior executives, and leading high-impact media and thought leadership programs

Nice to have

• Experience supporting technology, SaaS, B2B, or other high-growth companies

Benefits

• Annual cash bonus plan
• Equity
• Sign-on payments
• Health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits

About the company

Klaviyo empowers creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable. They focus on developing technology to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond.