Head of Public Relations – AI Software & Platform

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🏄 California, New York – Remote

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💵 $196.3k - $248.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🎙️ Public Relations (PR)

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Cisco

10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🔧 Hardware

🔐 Security

🏢 Enterprise

Hardware • Security • Enterprise

Cisco is a multinational technology company that provides networking hardware, software, and services to enterprises, service providers, and governments. It builds routers, switches, optical transceivers, programmable silicon, and edge computing platforms, and offers security, collaboration (Webex), observability, and AI-enabled software and support services to help organizations design, operate, and secure large-scale networks and data centers. Cisco also delivers professional services, training, and cloud-managed solutions to support digital transformation and AI-ready infrastructure.

📋 Description

• Strengthen Cisco’s reputation as critical infrastructure for the AI era • Position Cisco Cloud Control as the industry standard for AI-native IT operations • Lead launches for major product innovations and maintain Cisco’s visibility in the AI news cycle • Bring AI Threat Intelligence and Security Research innovations to market • Translate product vision and platform strategy into compelling external stories for enterprise C-suite and practitioner audiences • Advise communications leadership, product marketing, and product management • Own positioning development and go-to-market communications for Cisco Cloud Control and platform innovations • Shape launch narratives, messaging architecture, and media strategy • Build and nurture relationships with business, technology, trade, and new media covering AI, enterprise networking, security, and SaaS • Pitch stories, secure high-impact coverage, and drive message pull-through • Provide market perspective on competitive moves, media sentiment, and industry trends • Develop thought-leadership narratives, profiles, and transformation stories • Partner with regional communications teams while balancing centralized strategy and local market nuance • Create partner and customer storytelling leverage • Own end-to-end communications campaigns from strategy through measurement • Manage timelines, vendor relationships, and multichannel delivery • Leverage AI tools and automation to accelerate workflows while maintaining quality and editorial judgment

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in public relations or communications • Strong domain knowledge of enterprise B2B technologies, including networking, SaaS platforms, cybersecurity, open source, and AI • Ability to synthesize competitive landscapes, industry trends, analyst sentiment, and media narratives into strategic recommendations and storytelling • Ability to navigate complexity and thrive in fast-moving environments with shifting priorities • Strong track record building trust with C-level and senior product leadership • Ability to act as a thought partner and manage up, across, and down in matrixed environments • Demonstrated expertise managing external PR and agency partners • Background at a high-growth tech company, startup, or early-stage venture-backed business preferred • Strong use of AI in day-to-day operations and early-adopter mentality preferred • Well-networked with awareness of daily news cycles and narrative influence preferred • Extreme bias for action and willingness to be scrappy preferred • Active on X preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution • Paid parental leave • Short- and long-term disability coverage • Basic life insurance • Potential Cisco restricted stock unit grants • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • Paid birthday off • Paid year-end holiday shutdown • 4 paid personal wellness days • 16 days of paid vacation per full calendar year for non-exempt employees • Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter • Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward annually • Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues • Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year • Annual bonuses for non-sales roles • Performance-based incentive pay for employees on sales plans • Opportunities to grow and build at Cisco • Worldwide network of experts and collaborative team environment

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