Public Relations

• Own annual and quarterly external communications strategy, priorities, and plans aligned to business and marketing goals
• Own payabl.’s external narrative and lead PR as a core business growth and reputation lever
• Manage the PR calendar, proactive media relations programme, and day-to-day press activity
• Shape communications for launches, partnerships, company milestones, and market points of view
• Build relationships with journalists, publications, and industry voices across fintech, payments, e-commerce, retail, SaaS, and broader business media
• Develop media angles, pitches, press releases, briefing materials, commentary opportunities, and byline programmes
• Own thought leadership placements, speaking opportunities, corporate and executive awards programmes, and executive profiling
• Monitor external reputation across media, review platforms, and relevant public channels
• Maintain crisis and reactive communications frameworks
• Act as senior communications counsel to the CEO and leadership team
• Set team objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations
• Own communications measurement, including coverage quality, share of voice, and broader PR outcomes
• Line-manage, develop, and evaluate the team while shaping the future function structure
• Report to the Head of Marketing and lead the external communications function, initially managing the Content Manager and later supporting PR team build-out

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