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Staff PR & Communications Manager
Together AI is a frontier AI cloud, which has been built bottoms up to cater to the demand for the new generation of AI applications and agents. The company has seen tremendous growth with 20X customer growth and 6X ARR growth in the financial year.
As we continue to drive product innovation, we are also investing deeply in our GTM. This new role will be our first PR and communications hire. This person will lead all our PR and media outreach at Together AI, help build strong thought leadership and deliver an outsized impact. This role will report into the head of marketing and will have the opportunity to own and independently drive our PR and communications strategy at one of the most innovative companies at the forefront of AI.
Responsibilities
- Build and execute the PR strategy for the company in close collaboration with the head of marketing and the CEO
- Land our company, product and research stories in top tier business and technical publications, tv, podcast and other channels
- Build our thought leadership as the frontier AI infrastructure company
- Develop and execute strategies for policy and crisis communications programs – anticipate challenges and establish risk mitigation strategies
- Prepare and coach internal leaders for media engagements, draft keynotes, and prepare leaders for public appearances.
- Come up with objective goals on how to measure success of PR initiatives
- Work collaboratively with product marketing, product and research teams to align communications with product vision, research breakthroughs, and regulatory narratives
- Own the relationship with media and act as the DRI for Together AI and its leaders’ media presence
Requirements
- 5 years of PR and comms experience in AI, data or a technical field in the enterprise marketing space
- Strong network in the media space and direct 1:1 relationship with top journalists in the tech space
- Experience in Crisis, Policy, or Issues Management
- Proven track record in building thought leadership in a new category
- Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or marketing. MBA is preferred
- Strong ownership and builder mindset
About Together AI
Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company. We believe open and transparent AI systems will drive innovation and create the best outcomes for society, and together we are on a mission to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, hardware, algorithms, and models. We have contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets to advance the frontier of AI, and our team has been behind technological advancement such as FlashAttention, Hyena, FlexGen, and RedPajama. We invite you to join a passionate group of researchers in our journey in building the next generation AI infrastructure.
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance and other competitive benefits. The US base salary range for this full-time position is: $200-240K equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by location, level and role. Individual compensation will be determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge. This is a hybrid role based in the Bay Area.
Equal Opportunity
Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.
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