PR Manager - Influencer Relations & Events

UK-based AI and robotics company building commercially scalable humanoid robots for industrial deployment.

London, United Kingdom

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About Humanoid

Humanoid develops industrial humanoid robots and its proprietary KinetIQ AI framework for real-world tasks across manufacturing, logistics, and related environments.

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About the Role

You will lead global public relations, influencer, and event strategy, with emphasis on the UK, US, and Europe. You will build media and influencer relationships, secure coverage and speaking opportunities, develop communications materials, prepare spokespeople, manage reputation and crisis responses, and refine strategy using performance insights.

Requirements

  • More than 3 years of relevant experience in public relations, communications, or media relations
  • Extensive network of Tier-1 and Tier-2 media contacts, event organizers, and bloggers across business, financial, technology, AI, and robotics sectors
  • Strong active relationships in the USA
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Ability to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, editors, and influencers, particularly in the US market
  • Secure interviews, features, product announcements, and bylined articles in relevant Tier-1 and Tier-2 media outlets
  • Oversee the creation of press releases, media kits, articles, social content, and thought leadership materials
  • Identify and secure speaking opportunities at conferences, forums, and industry events
  • Prepare company spokespeople for public appearances, media interviews, and press engagements
  • Monitor and manage public image and reputation and lead reactive or crisis communications
  • Support and shape social media presence with consistent messaging across platforms
  • Track performance metrics and refine PR strategy based on insights and coverage results

Benefits

  • Stock options
  • 30+ paid days off, including annual leave, UK bank holidays, and company closure days
  • Private healthcare, including virtual and in-person care
  • Pension scheme with 8% total contribution
  • Free daily breakfast, catered lunch, and snacks in-office