Communications Manager

Lightricks; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health/dental/vision with premiums

401k with company match

Lunch stipend

Learning, development, and wellness $1

Work from home stipend

21 days PTO

Birthday off

Hybrid/Remote locations

Job summary

LTX in New York City is seeking a highly autonomous PR professional to own external communications and messaging. You’ll report to the VP of Global Brand & Communications and collaborate with marketing, product, sales, and executives to tell our story.

Responsibilities include developing core messaging, guiding media outreach around launches, coordinating speaking opportunities, and contributing to product and corporate announcements while growing as a communications leader.

Qualifications

• PR professional with 5+ years of experience, preferably including at an agency.
• Ability to manage logistics around high profile speaking engagements.
• Desire to grow quickly and take on more challenging tasks.
• High levels of creativity in a communications setting.
• Flexibility to learn about new technologies and take on different aspects of the job.

Responsibilities

• Develop LTX’s core messaging and positioning.
• Work closely with journalists to help them understand our story, products, and business.
• Evaluate and partner with executives on speaking opportunities.
• Help lead messaging and media outreach around model launches.
• Contribute to, develop, and potentially lead key product and corporate announcements.
• Develop thought leadership strategies, including building the social presence of executives.
• Manage and triage reporter and partner requests.

Skills

PR strategy

Media relations

Project management

Written communication

Crisis communication

Job description

About Us

AI is moving fast. Most people are watching it happen. We’re building what comes next.
At LTX, we’re creating cutting-edge open-world models that help AI understand, simulate, and generate the world around us. We’re laying the groundwork for AI systems that can model how reality looks, moves, and behaves.

These world models will power the next generation of creative tools, physical AI, product simulation, and entirely new ways to build and interact with technology.

We’re not just training models. We’re helping define a new category.

Why Join Us

Some opportunities let you work on AI. This one lets you shape its future.

We’re a team of builders, researchers, and creatives who thrive on solving hard problems and pushing beyond what’s considered possible. Curiosity is encouraged. Experimentation is expected. Today we know that great ideas can come from anywhere.

Every breakthrough we make reaches millions of creators and developers worldwide. This can only happen in an environment where you are encouraged to think, push boundaries, create, and explore. Real impact happens when we, as a team, are empowered to experiment, evolve, and elevate together.

Your Role

You’ll report to the VP of Global Brand & Communications and operate as a highly autonomous individual contributor with significant ownership over external communications.

Develop a deep understanding of our products and overall business strategy, and collaborate cross-functionally across marketing, technical teams, sales, product, and executives to:

• Develop LTX’s core messaging and positioning
• Work closely with journalists to help them understand our story, products, and business
• Evaluate and partner with executives on speaking opportunities
• Help lead messaging and media outreach around model launches
• Contribute to, develop, and potentially lead key product and corporate announcements
• Develop thought leadership strategies, including building the social presence of executives
• Manage and triage reporter and partner requests

Your skills and experience

• Highly organized and process-driven.
• PR professional with 5+ years of experience, preferably including at an agency.
• An ability to manage logistics around high profile speaking engagements
• The desire to grow quickly and take on more challenging tasks.
• High levels of creativity in a communications setting.
• Flexibility to learn about new technologies, and take on different aspects of the job, including those that may be currently unanticipated.
• Outstanding written skills.
• Interest and ability to learn about new areas of technology.
• Experience working in AI/handling B2B product launches is a major plus.

Benefits

• Expected salary range is 125,000$-150,000$. Actual compensation will vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors.
• Stock options.
• Health/dental/vision with the majority of premiums paid by the company.
• 401k with company match. (Up to 4%)
• $3,000 per year is provided for lunch.
• $1,000 Yearly Learning, Development, and Wellness budget.
• Work from home stipend.
• 21 Days of PTO.
• Birthdays off! Take a free day off during your birthday month to celebrate.
• Talented teammates and a strong work culture supporting a healthy work-life balance.
• Location: New York, NY (Hybrid) | San Francisco, CA (Remote)