PR Communication Manager (Automotive)

Location: Hybrid, based in the Seoul office, South Korea

Company

hirify.global is an electric performance brand focused on design, technology, innovation, and sustainable mobility.

What you will do

• Develop and lead integrated PR and communications strategies aligned with business objectives, brand positioning, and market priorities in Korea.
• Own media relations, including media mapping, relationships with top-tier media and YouTubers, and proactive storytelling.
• Manage PR agency briefings, performance evaluation, and ongoing optimization.
• Lead crisis communications planning and execution, including risk identification, message development, and stakeholder alignment.
• Execute internal communications and support executive communications, including speeches, key messaging, interviews, and thought leadership.
• Identify PR opportunities across product launches, corporate milestones, sustainability topics, and industry trends while collaborating with Marketing, Commercial, CX, and Network teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• 5–8+ years of experience in PR or Communications.
• Experience leading PR strategy and managing agencies and key stakeholders.
• Strong media network and a track record of securing high-impact coverage.
• Excellent storytelling and editorial skills, including press materials, executive messaging, and brand narratives.
• Fluent English in written and verbal communication; based in the Seoul office, South Korea.

Nice to have

• Experience in the automotive sector, premium brands, or a PR agency.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with teams in hirify.global’s Swedish headquarters and the agency network.
• Contribute to the goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2040.
• Work in an inclusive, diverse, and innovative environment focused on sustainable mobility.
• Applications are reviewed through a continuous selection process until the position is filled.