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Head of PR

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Hybrid
Boston, MA, USA
Senior level
Hybrid
Boston, MA, USA
Senior level
Lead MacPaw’s global PR and communications strategy, shape corporate and product narratives, build relationships with top-tier technology media, manage reputation and industry events, establish PR KPIs and reporting, integrate AI into communications workflows, oversee budgets, and mentor a high-performing PR team.
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At MacPaw, we craft software that makes everyday tech life simpler, cleaner, and more enjoyable. From globally loved products like CleanMyMac and Setapp to emerging cybersecurity tools like ClearVPN and Moonlock, we are building a software ecosystem that reaches millions of people worldwide.

Working at MacPaw means owning outcomes, not just tasks. We build for global scale from day one, giving you the trust, freedom, and room to experiment.

In our team, we challenge ideas directly, support each other genuinely, and build software that makes a meaningful difference — both in the tech world and beyond.

We are looking for a visionary Head of PR who lives and breathes storytelling. Someone who can mix creativity with data and lead a talented PR team to shape how the world sees MacPaw and our products. 

We are building an ambitious, AI-first ecosystem that will expand what people can do and help them achieve more. And you will be in charge of establishing and executing our communications strategy.

If you are passionate about tech, know how to navigate the global media landscape, and are excited about the future of AI-driven communications - we should talk!

In this role, you will:

  • Shape the narrative: develop and execute a comprehensive global PR strategy for MacPaw and our products, aligning it with the company`s long-term vision and business goals.
  • Build meaningful connections: cultivate strategic relationships with TIER-1 tech media, global journalists, and industry partners to expand MacPaw’s footprint.
  • Lead with data: define a unified reporting architecture and KPIs for PR. You’ll use data-driven insights to measure success, optimize campaigns, and prove impact.
  • Own the stage: identify, organize, and leverage key industry events globally to boost MacPaw’s recognition and build strong industry ties.
  • Be the guardian of MacPaw`s reputation: oversee our public image across key global markets, crafting clear messaging and proactively managing reputational risks.
  • Innovate with AI: drive the integration of AI tools within our PR workflows, establishing high-level frameworks to make our communications faster, smarter, and more efficient.
  • Manage resources: oversee PR budget planning and allocation to ensure maximum impact and operational excellence.
  • Empower the team: mentor, coach, and grow a team of talented PR professionals. You’ll set clear goals, foster accountability, and support their career journeys.

Skills you’ll need to bring:

  • 5+ years of experience in corporate brand marketing or PR, with a strong background in the global tech industry.
  • Proven experience in building successful global PR campaigns.
  • Deep understanding of media relations.
  • A solid understanding of consumer behavior and the ability to turn data into actionable strategies.
  • Exceptional collaboration and communication skills, with a natural ability to work cross-functionally and inspire people.
  • Proven experience managing a high-performing PR teams.

As a plus:

  • Hands-on experience using LLMs and AI agents to supercharge your daily workflows.
  • Understanding of Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and how AI search is changing the future of PR.

What We Offer

  • Your well-being is always a priority
    We believe the health, satisfaction, and financial security of employees and their families are important not only to each individual’s well-being but also to achieving our organization’s overall objectives. We offer medical, vision, and dental insurance benefits.
  • Hybrid work model & flexible working hours
    We offer a hybrid work model, with three days a week on-site in our Boston office. You can choose a schedule that is comfortable for you. No one here tracks your clock in/out because MacPaw is built on trust and cooperation.
  • Space to grow both professionally and personally
    Whatever your dreams and aspirations are, we have you covered. Education opportunities to grow both hard and soft skills, annual development reviews, internal community.
  • Teams we are proud of
    We build honest, transparent, and reliable relationships within teams. Every Macpawian can improve processes and implement their ideas. We encourage open and constructive feedback and provide training for Macpawians on giving and receiving feedback.
  • Time-off policy that covers life’s needs
    At MacPaw, we genuinely understand the value of taking time to unwind and attend to your loved ones. That's why we provide our employees with a generous PTO benefit that can be utilized for multiple purposes.
  • We’re an equal opportunity employer. Here is a safe place for applicants of all backgrounds
    We are hiring talented humans. Meaning with all our variety of backgrounds and identities, including service members and veterans, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals with disabilities, and other often underrepresented groups. MacPaw does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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MacPaw Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Office

10 Canal Park, Suite 201, Cambridge, MA, United States, 02141

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