PR Manager (AI & Robotics)

TL;DR

PR Manager (AI & Robotics): Developing and executing global public relations and earned-media strategies for a hirify.global robotics platform with an accent on media relationships, thought leadership, and brand positioning. Focus on securing high-quality coverage, preparing spokespeople, managing reputation and crisis communications, and expanding visibility across the UK, US, and Europe.

Location: On-site in London, UK

Company

hirify.global develops commercially scalable and safe hirify.global robots, including the HMND-01 Alpha platform currently operating in industrial pilots.

What you will do

• Develop and execute hirify.global’s global PR and communications strategy.
• Build relationships with journalists, editors, influencers, media outlets, and event organizers, particularly in the US.
• Secure interviews, product announcements, features, bylined articles, and speaking opportunities across relevant media and industry events.
• Oversee press releases, media kits, articles, social content, and thought leadership materials.
• Prepare company spokespeople for interviews, public appearances, and press engagements.
• Monitor public perception, lead reactive and crisis communications, and optimize PR performance using coverage metrics.

Requirements

• More than 5 years of relevant experience in public relations, communications, or media relations.
• Extensive Tier-1 and Tier-2 media contacts across business, financial, technology, AI, and robotics sectors.
• Strong, active relationships in the USA are required; UK and European connections are a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive equity through stock options with meaningful upside.
• 30+ paid days off, including annual leave, UK bank holidays, and company closure days.
• Private healthcare with virtual and in-person care.
• Pension scheme with an 8% total contribution.
• Daily breakfast, catered lunch, and snacks in the office.
• Daily collaboration with engineers, researchers, product experts, and founding leadership on AI and hirify.global robotics.