Senior PR & Communications Leader — US Media Strategy

Meshy; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Meshy is seeking a Senior PR & Communications Manager to lead U.S. communications, leveraging an established media network to craft and place compelling stories across top-tier outlets. This hands-on leadership role focuses on strategy, executive positioning, and crisis readiness with a strong emphasis on measurable impact.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in PR, a deep network in U.S. media, and a track record of securing high-quality coverage.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, media relations, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive U.S. PR and communications strategy.
• Leverage relationships with top-tier U.S. media to secure coverage, interviews, features, reviews, and executive commentary.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, producers, newsletter writers, podcasters, and other media voices.
• Identify timely narratives and turn company news, product launches, customer stories, data, and industry developments into media angles.
• Own media outreach from strategy and pitching through briefing, placement, follow-up, and amplification.
• Develop executive thought-leadership programs, including contributed articles, speaking opportunities, interviews, and media training.
• Prepare press releases, messaging frameworks, briefing documents, Q&As, talking points, and other materials.
• Monitor media landscape and identify opportunities, risks, and conversations.
• Support issues management and crisis communications when needed.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure clear messaging.
• Establish success metrics and report on media quality, message pull-through, share of voice, and business impact.

Skills

Media relations

Storytelling

Pitching

Executive communication

Crisis communications

Strategic thinking

News judgment

Influencer outreach

Job description

Meshy is seeking a Senior PR & Communications Manager to lead U.S. communications, leveraging an established media network to craft and place compelling stories across top-tier outlets. This hands-on leadership role focuses on strategy, executive positioning, and crisis readiness with a strong emphasis on measurable impact.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in PR, a deep network in U.S. media, and a track record of securing high-quality coverage.