Head of Communications, Apac

Mistral AI Mistral AI · AI Frontier · Singapore · PA & Coms

Mistral AI is seeking an experienced Head of Communications for the APAC region to drive their communications strategy and execution across all internal and external channels, with a special focus on go-to-market enablement. The role involves developing and implementing a 360° communications strategy, managing media relations, creating content, supporting GTM efforts, training spokespersons, and collaborating with internal teams. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in developing and executing communications strategies, experience in B2B enterprise sales or tech companies, strong knowledge of the Asian Tech ecosystem, and an appetite for tech topics, ideally in the AI field.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and implement a 360° standout communications strategy that aligns with the company's goals and objectives, enhances its reputation, and supports its growth.
  2. Manage all channels of communication including PR, Social Media, and website.
  3. Manage media relations, including proactive outreach, responding to inquiries, and building relationships with key journalists and influencers.
  4. Create and oversee the production of high-quality content, including press releases, blog posts, social media updates, and marketing materials.
  5. Help drive business needs through effective and recurring communications in the press and media

Skills

Required

  • Communications strategy development and execution
  • Media relations management
  • Content creation and management
  • Social media management
  • Public relations
  • Stakeholder management
  • Business acumen
  • Understanding of Asian Tech ecosystem
  • Experience in B2B Enterprise Sales or Tech companies
  • Media training for spokespersons

Nice to have

  • Experience working in the AI field

What the JD emphasized

  • Proven track record of developing and executing successful 360 communications strategies across all channels (print, media, press, events) with clear impact on the business revenue
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the Asian Tech ecosystem and personal network in related medias
  • Strong appetite for Tech topics & industry, and ideally an experience working in the AI field
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and messages for business and recruiting purposes
  • Strong Business Acumen, demonstrated through closely partnering with Sales, Marketing, Product and Product Marketing teams and successfully impacting growth & revenues
  • Network expansion appetite, and drive and boldness to make it happen
  • Experience in media training senior leaders spokespersons, and assertivity to win without authority