About the Role
We are seeking a Media Relations Associate to shape A1's public introduction. This role involves developing our external narrative, collaborating with founders and leadership, building media relationships, and ensuring all public communications align with the company's quality and ambition. It is a hands-on position requiring writing, editing, pitching stories, preparing announcements, and working directly with senior leaders on communications strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute A1's global communications strategy.
- Build relationships with technology, business, and mainstream media.
- Develop media angles and proactively secure high-quality press coverage.
- Write and edit press releases, announcements, company updates, and executive communications.
- Shape company messaging, positioning, and product narratives.
- Prepare founders and executives for media interviews, conferences, and public appearances.
- Develop communication plans around product launches, partnerships, and major company milestones.
- Monitor media coverage and identify opportunities to strengthen A1's brand.
- Work closely with product, recruiting, and leadership teams to ensure consistent external messaging.
- Support crisis communications and reputation management when required.
Requirements
- Experience in PR, corporate communications, or media relations within technology companies.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to explain complex products clearly.
- Strong relationships with technology and business journalists.
- Experience managing communications for product launches or major announcements.
- Excellent judgment and ability to develop compelling narratives.
- Comfortable working directly with founders and senior leadership.
- Able to operate independently in a fast-moving environment with minimal direction.
- Strong attention to detail and high standards for quality.
About the Company
- A1 aims to build a proactive smart assistant for everyday users to bring intelligence to conversations, errands, organizing, and workflows with minimal prompting.
- The product focuses on achieving high reliability for long-running workflows, persistent context, and real-world task completion, handling multi-step reasoning and interacting with external tools.
- The objective is to help users complete tasks daily with significantly reduced time.
- The company operates with high talent density, fast execution speed, and strong ownership, valuing product quality, clear thinking, and practical execution.
- The best products are built by small, highly capable teams.
- This is a hands-on environment where everyone contributes directly, operates independently, and makes good decisions under ambiguity.
- The goal is to build products that are genuinely useful to billions of people globally.
