Public Relations Director/Varjo Technologies

Varjo, a Finnish pioneer in mixed and virtual reality technology, is revolutionizing the industry with solutions that blend the digital and physical worlds seamlessly. Since our founding in 2016, we've expanded our footprint to over 40 countries, with headquarters in Helsinki and Washington D.C. Our groundbreaking innovations are driving the immersive computing revolution, and we are just getting started.

Our advanced hardware, software, and services are recognized as the gold standard across industries. Varjo's VR and XR technologies are already being leveraged by global leaders to train astronauts, design next-generation vehicles, and tackle a multitude of professional challenges.

Our diverse and multicultural team, hailing from all corners of the globe, thrives on collaboration and innovation. With English as our working language, we value the unique perspectives that different backgrounds and experiences bring, fueling our mission to push the boundaries of what's possible.

As we continue to push the limits of immersive technology, we are seeking a dynamic PR Director to elevate our brand and amplify our narrative on the global stage. In this role, you will spearhead our communications strategy, fostering strong relationships with media, partners, and stakeholders. Your expertise will help us showcase Varjo's groundbreaking work and secure our position as a leader in the XR industry.

•Develop and execute a comprehensive PR strategy to enhance Varjo's brand visibility and reputation globally.

•Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media outlets, industry influencers, and strategic partners.

•Lead the creation of compelling content, including press releases, thought leadership pieces, and case studies that highlight Varjo's innovations and industry impact.

•Oversee media relations, including responding to inquiries, coordinating interviews, and managing crisis communications.

•Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and sales, to align messaging and ensure consistency across all channels.

•Drive PR campaigns that resonate with target audiences and position Varjo as a visionary leader in the XR space.

•Proven experience in public relations, with a focus on technology, innovation, or related fields.

•Strong network of media contacts and a track record of securing high-impact coverage.

•Exceptional storytelling skills with the ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives.

•Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.

•Passion for immersive technology, with an understanding of the XR landscape and its potential to transform industries.

•Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

•Be at the forefront of the immersive computing revolution, shaping the future of VR and XR.

•Join a low-hierarchy, high-impact culture that empowers you to take ownership and drive results.

•Enjoy flexible working conditions, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits.

•Thrive in an international environment with endless opportunities for growth and learning.

•Benefit from premium medical coverage, life insurance, and disability benefits, ensuring your well-being.