Security, Legal & External Relations Lead

Pt Smart,Tbk; Indonesia; Remote; IDR 334,800,000 - 669,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work with flexible hours

Global health insurance

Home office setup allowance

Inclusive culture

Job summary

PT SMART Tbk is seeking a seasoned Remote Public Relations Lead to spearhead global PR initiatives. You will craft and execute comprehensive strategies, manage media relationships, and guide crisis communications from a fully remote setting.

The role requires 8+ years in PR, strong storytelling, and the ability to engage international media across time zones. This is a leadership position with cross-border impact and remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive PR experience with proven success.
• Ability to develop and execute strategic PR campaigns for a global audience.
• Strong written and verbal communication and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead remote public relations strategy aligned with goals.
• Build relationships with international and local media and influencers.
• Create press materials and media pitches for a remote audience.
• Manage proactive and reactive media engagement with timely responses.
• Develop and lead crisis communications to protect brand reputation.
• Mentor junior PR team members in a virtual setting.

Skills

Media relations

PR strategy

Crisis comms

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in PR/Communications

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and results-driven Remote Public Relations Lead to spearhead their PR initiatives. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving impactful communication strategies. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR plans, managing media relationships, crafting compelling narratives, and overseeing crisis communications. This is a unique opportunity for a leader passionate about shaping brand perception to make a significant impact on a global scale, leveraging digital tools and remote collaboration to achieve exceptional outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement a cutting-edge, fully remote public relations strategy aligned with business goals.
• Build and maintain robust relationships with international and local media outlets and key influencers.
• Create compelling press materials, including releases, statements, and media pitches tailored for a remote audience.
• Manage proactive and reactive media engagement, ensuring timely and effective responses.
• Develop and lead crisis communication efforts, safeguarding the company's reputation.
• Mentor and guide junior PR team members in a virtual setting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in PR, with a strong track record of success.
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic PR campaigns, preferably in a remote-first environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling and presentation abilities.
• Deep understanding of global and local media landscapes and digital communication trends.
• Proficiency in PR software, media monitoring tools, and virtual collaboration platforms.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work opportunity with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive global health insurance coverage.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• A forward-thinking, inclusive culture that values autonomy and innovation.