Head of PR at Disrupt.com (formerly Gaditek) | New York City, NY

Disrupt.com (formerly Gaditek)

Head of PR

New York City, NY (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Build and lead a global PR program for cybersecurity and privacy products, turning complex security topics into credible media narratives, while guiding launches, crisis work, and executive positioning across B2C and B2B audiences.

Global PR strategy and narrative development across brands, products, and roadmaps.
Secure tier-1 media coverage and analyst engagement with high-quality storytelling.
Lead product launches, news moments, and crisis communications with measurable impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Global PR Strategy - Define and execute a unified PR strategy across all brands; Position across privacy, cybersecurity, and AI-native security; Turn product, research, and roadmap into compelling media narratives
Media & Analyst Relations - Build and own relationships with tier-1 global media; Secure consistent, high-quality coverage (not volume-led); Drive engagement with analysts and specialist security media; Position executives as credible industry voices
Positioning & Thought Leadership - Develop distinct, ownable narratives in a crowded market; Lead opinion pieces, data stories, and security insights; Move messaging beyond generic “AI/security vendor” language
Product PR & Launches - Lead comms for launches, releases, and partnerships; Turn updates into newsworthy moments; Align PR with product readiness and proof points
Reputation & Crisis - Own issues management and crisis communications; Develop frameworks for security, trust, and regulatory topics; Act as a trusted advisor to leadership
Agency & Performance - Manage PR agencies across regions; Set and track KPIs: tier-1 coverage, SOV, sentiment; Ensure PR is impact-driven and measurable

Requirements

8–12+ years in PR / Communications
Background in cybersecurity, privacy, or enterprise tech
Experience across both B2B and B2C PR
Proven track record delivering high-impact media coverage
Experience running global PR programs

Preferred

Strong media instincts = knows what makes a story land
Can translate complex security topics into clear narratives
Comfortable in fast-paced, high-growth environments
Operator mindset = owns outcomes, not just execution
High bar for story quality and differentiation

Disrupt.com (formerly Gaditek)

Disrupt.com builds, backs, and invests in the next generation of AI-driven ventures. We combine capital, technology, and deep operational expertise to turn complex problems into scalable businesses.Powered by exceptional founders and our venture foundry, we focus on fewer, deeper ventures where we take responsibility for the full journey from idea to scale. We build with structure, discipline, and long-term intention.Our approach is builder-first, not investor-first.Where others deploy capital, we deploy effort.Where others manage portfolios, we build systems.AI is not a layer added to our products. It is the operating logic beneath everything we build. Each venture runs on a shared backbone of structured validation, AI-native execution, disciplined growth systems, and consistent operating playbooks.This approach removes randomness, accelerates timelines, and increases the probability of long-term success. Our portfolio reflects this philosophy through close partnerships with ambitious teams building meaningful, scalable companies across select industries.If you want to build where innovation thrives, growth has no ceiling, and your work shapes what comes next, explore opportunities at https://disrupt.com/careers.

Founded in 2008

Dubai, Dubai, ARE

510 employees (126 in marketing)

www.disrupt.com