公关总监，亚太地区
PR Director, APAC
我们是谁？
Cohere 是一家以安全为首要任务的企业人工智能公司。我们构建前沿的基础 AI 模型和端到端产品，旨在解决现实世界中的商业问题。
我们正在为正在构建 AI 系统的企业训练和部署前沿模型。我们认为我们的工作对 AI 的广泛应用至关重要，我们正在寻找希望成为其中一员的人才。
我们对所构建的东西非常执着。我们每个人都负责提升模型的能力以及为客户创造的价值。Cohere 是一个由研究人员、工程师、设计师等组成的团队，他们对各自的专业充满热情。
我们是一家总部位于多伦多的全球科技公司，在伦敦、纽约市、旧金山、蒙特利尔、巴黎、柏林和首尔设有重要办公室。加入我们吧！
职位概览
Cohere 有强大的 AI 叙事，最具可部署性的产品，以及一位共同撰写了现代 AI 基础论文的首席执行官。该公司有望成为企业与政府主权 AI 领域的大西洋两岸领导者，需要一个讲故事的引擎来大规模传达这一故事。该职位属于正在打造这个引擎的团队。
在这个跨职能角色中，你将建立我们在亚太地区的公关和传播功能。你将与全球企业传播团队合作，制定区域传播计划，推动我们在监管最严格的行业中的增长。你将培养我们与客户、合作伙伴和员工的沟通方式，确保企业信息在每个地区和受众中都能产生文化共鸣。
这是在快速增长的科技领域中最具活力的公司中建立全面亚太传播功能的难得机会。这是一个适合喜欢大胆尝试并享受过程的人的职位，没有工作是太大或太小的。
主要职责
- 从零开始建立公关和传播功能，包括在韩国、新加坡、日本、印度、澳大利亚等关键地区招聘公关经理和代理机构
- 实施与组织目标、价值观和品牌定位一致的公关和企业传播策略，覆盖本地和区域层面的内部和外部受众
- 与公关、市场、销售和外部利益相关者合作，打造清晰、有力的信息和材料，支持业务重点
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Who are we?
Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.
We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that.
We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft.
We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul. Join us!
Role Overview
Cohere has a strong AI narrative, the most deployable product, and a CEO who co-authored the foundational paper of modern AI. The company is positioned to become the transatlantic leader in sovereign AI for enterprise and government, and needs a storytelling engine to deliver that story at scale. This role sits within the team that is building that engine.
In this cross functional role, you will stand up our PR and Communications function in the APAC region. You'll partner with the global Corporate Communications team to create regional communications plans that fuel our growth among governments and enterprises in the most highly-regulated industries. You’ll nurture how we talk to customers, partners, and employees, ensuring that the corporate message resonates culturally for each region and audience.
This is a rare opportunity to build a comprehensive APAC communications function at a fast-growing company in the most dynamic space in technology. This is a role for someone who likes to take big swings – and have fun doing it – where no job is too big or too small.
Key Responsibilities
- Build a PR and Communications function from the ground up, including hiring PR Managers and agencies in key territories including Korea, Singapore, Japan, India, Australia.
- Implement PR & Corporate Communications strategies that align with organizational goals, values, and brand positioning across internal and external audiences at the local and regional level
- Partner with PR, marketing, sales, and external stakeholders to craft clear, compelling messaging and materials that support business priorities, organisational changes, and market positioning
- Develop and execute rapid response muscle in each region
- Oversee high-impact communications forums including executive speaking engagements, industry conferences, customer events, and internal leadership gatherings
- Adopt AI integration for the communications team to enhance content ideation, creation, and scaling
- Oversee and optimize the APAC communications channel ecosystem—including earned media, owned channels, executive communications, and employee engagement tools—while innovating with emerging formats and technologies
- Lead cross-functional APAC storytelling initiatives that connect daily work to Cohere's mission, amplify customer success stories, and elevate executive thought leadership in the marketplace
- Leverage data-driven insights and audience research to inform communications strategies that resonate with employees, customers, partners, investors, and industry influencers
- Partner with Corporate Communications on crisis and issues communications preparedness and response across all stakeholder groups, coordinating with legal, executive leadership, and functional teams to protect corporate reputation and stakeholder trust
- Serve as the central communications hub, ensuring seamless integration and consistency between internal communications, external PR, marketing narratives, and executive messaging across all touchpoints
Qualifications
- Have 12-15 years of experience in-house corporate communications, ideally within a fast-paced, high-growth tech or AI environment
- 5+ years of experience in people management
- Are scrappy. You thrive in thinking “outside the box” and find joy in marrying a problem to its solution
- Are experienced at hiring, onboarding, and managing PR agencies
- Are adept in pre-IPO communications
- Have experience and/or heavy interest in policy and regulatory communications
- Are an exceptional writer with a talent for distilling complex, cross-functional topics into simple, compelling narratives
- Have experience serving as a communications business partner or trusted advisor to senior leaders, executives, and people/human resources teams
- Are highly organised and process-driven, with strong project management skills and a bias for action
- Bring high levels of creativity to communications – in format, channel, and storytelling
- Are comfortable navigating organisational dynamics and building strong relationships across all levels
- Thrive in ambiguous, fast-moving environments and know how to prioritise ruthlessly
FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES AT COHERE ENJOY THESE PERKS:
- A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
- RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
- Annual enrichment benefits:
Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
- 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
- Budget for traveling to other offices if you are remote, plus an annual company offsite.
HOW AND WHERE WE WORK:
- Cohere is remote-friendly, but we also have offices in Toronto, London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul with more opening soon.
- For those in the office: a daily lunch program, plenty of snacks, and regular community and social events.
- For those not near an office: a co-working benefit so you can work alongside others in your city.
- Everyone receives a $500 home office stipend to set up your workspace properly.
If any of the above doesn’t line up exactly with your experience, we still encourage you to apply.
We strive to create an inclusive work environment for all; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities. Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please submit an Accommodations Request Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12a6IrLdF3kI2nonKSr4tiFuz18rLQbaeYV-JM9L4o9Q/edit, and we will work together to meet your needs.
We may use AI-enabled tools to screen and assess applicants against the criteria for this position. This helps our recruiters identify potentially qualified candidates, but it doesn't limit the applications our recruiters may review or consider.
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