Media Relations Manager, Southeast Asia Communications

Summary

Join OpenAI's Communications team in Singapore as a Communications Lead for Southeast Asia! This role focuses on driving external communications to educate audiences about OpenAI's technology and principles, primarily in Singapore. You will develop and execute communications plans, build relationships with media, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide communications counsel. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of PR experience in a fast-paced tech environment, a strong media campaign track record, and a passion for technology storytelling. This position offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a small, highly-experienced team and shape the narrative around impactful AI technology.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional PR and media relations experience
• In-house experience in a fast-paced, technology-focused environment
• Strong track record of driving media campaigns in support of commercial, product and policy priorities
• Background in technology communications and an interest in AI
• Proven success in building relationships and collaborating with press, executives, partners and other stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute proactive communications plans including strategies for educating press, policymakers, and the general public in Singapore, as well as additional countries in Southeast Asia
• Forge deep relationships with local media and manage inbound requests on a range of issues
• Partner cross-functionally with global affairs, legal, product, and other teams in Southeast Asia
• Provide counsel and support to team members across the organization
• Anticipate comms risks and establish risk mitigation strategies