[Remote] PR Manager (EU) at Plaid

San Francisco, California, United States

Plaid Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service (SaaS), Consumer Electronics, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 2 years of PR experience, ideally within the tech, AI, SaaS, or premium consumer electronics sectors. Fluency in both English and German is required, along with a proven ability to secure significant media coverage in international markets and a strong network of contacts in business, technology, and vertical media. Excellent storytelling, writing, and editing skills are essential, as is the ability to thrive in dynamic, international settings with evolving priorities and experience collaborating with executives, agencies, and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

The PR Manager will develop and implement global and regional PR strategies for Plaud's consumer, business, and developer sectors, identifying key narratives to establish Plaud as a leader in AI-driven productivity. Responsibilities include building and maintaining relationships with top-tier media, securing consistent coverage, managing press inquiries, drafting press releases and pitches, ensuring message consistency, supporting media strategies for launches and events, preparing spokespeople, and tracking/analyzing PR performance to optimize campaigns.

Skills

Public Relations
Media Relations
Content Creation
Press Releases
Media Pitching
Tech PR
AI PR
SaaS PR
Consumer Electronics PR
German Language
English Language
Strategic Planning
Campaign Management
Media Training
Analytics

Plaid

Connects financial accounts to apps securely

About Plaid

Plaid simplifies financial data management for individuals and businesses by connecting various financial accounts to apps and services. Its main product is a set of APIs that allow developers to integrate financial data into their applications, enabling users to track spending, initiate payments, and access financial services all in one place. Plaid serves a wide range of clients, including app developers and financial institutions, and is used by popular apps like LendingTree and Square. Unlike many competitors, Plaid focuses on providing a comprehensive and scalable platform that supports various financial use cases, such as transactions and identity verification. The company's goal is to enhance the way users interact with their financial data, making it easier and more secure.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$714.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

We've got you covered: From medical, life, and 401ks, we’re here to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Everyone is an owner: We want everyone to feel ownership over their work - literally, which is why we offer equity to full-time Plaids.
Vacation your way: We want to make sure you have time to meet your personal needs with unlimited PTO and two weeks of synchronous, company-wide vacation.
Grow your skills: Every Plaid is in control of their career development with our learning stipends, tools, and trainings.

Risks

Increased competition from API-based banking solutions like FIS's Code Connect platform.
Potential legal challenges, such as PNC's lawsuit over trademark issues.
Demand for enhanced transparency and security in financial data sharing.

Differentiation

Plaid offers seamless financial data integration through robust APIs for diverse clients.
Plaid's Pay by Bank for Bill Pay provides a cost-effective recurring payment solution.
Plaid's strategic partnerships enhance its value proposition in payroll and payment sectors.

Upsides

Plaid's expansion into the Triangle area indicates growth and increased hiring potential.
Partnership with Dwolla enhances Plaid's presence in the secure payments sector.
Collaboration with Ansa expands market reach through pay-by-bank capabilities for merchants.

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