Product Communications Lead, Global

Responsibilities

• Partner with the product and tech teams and key stakeholders to develop global product comms strategies.
• Highlight product features in the media at launch and beyond, highlighting use cases, success stories, and product trends to convey the value of Reddit’s features to broader audiences.
• Develop thought-leadership strategy, including speaking opportunities, bylines, and industry commentary, to amplify Reddit’s innovation and product evolution on a broader industry level.
• Work with cross-functional teams and other comms members to amplify product narratives in markets outside of the US.
• Conduct media relations activities as needed on a global level, including reporter meetings, pitch development, and media outreach.
• Develop press materials as needed, i.e., media lists, corporate blog posts, reporter education tools, etc.
• Collect and analyze quantitative data sets, converting them into newsworthy narratives for storytelling purposes.
• Help manage media inbounds related to product and tech inquiries.
• Work closely with the community team to assist with communications related to help center articles, Reddit-owned posts, and more.

What We Expect From You

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience working in product communications in the U.S. with demonstrated experience in communicating the value of product/tech features to consumer audiences in order to reach new users and/or encourage consideration for a brand.
• Experience working with global counterparts and/or on press campaigns outside of the U.S.
• Passion for seeking out story opportunities, pitching, and building media relationships.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, strong execution skills and an ability to take initiative and drive projects independently.
• A mix of analytical and creative - someone who is adept at spotting inefficiencies and scaling efforts, but is also excited to turn data points into interesting narratives.
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams, Reddit moderators, Reddit users and journalists.
• Knowledgeable about Reddit’s communities and user behaviors.
• A sense of humor and a love of digital culture would be ideal.