PR Manager | Senior

What we're building

We need someone who can work with media hands-on: build relationships, react quickly to relevant news cycles, and turn product context into placements, comments, and stories.

A large part of the work will involve liberal Russian-speaking and international media, especially outlets operating from outside Russia. Taste, speed, and judgment all matter here.

What we're looking for

Core Requirements

- Fluent Russian and English (B2+) - 4+ years in PR, media relations, or editorial special projects - A proven publication track record with concrete case studies - Excellent written and verbal communication - Ability to prepare comments quickly against a live news agenda - Good understanding of how media organizations decide what to publish

Nice-to-have

- Existing journalist or editor relationships - Experience relevant to digital products - Experience developing a PR strategy for digital products

What you'll be doing

Execution

- Build and maintain relationships with liberal Russian-speaking and international media, mostly operating from outside Russia - Prepare comments and background material for editorial teams and PR partners - Write and distribute press releases, contributed pieces, and other PR materials - Initiate placements, find strong story angles, and turn product context into news hooks

Planning and Risk

- Monitor the news cycle and respond quickly to events that are relevant to us - Plan PR activity and maintain clear reporting - Map where relationships already exist and where they need to be built from scratch - Increase share of voice without creating unnecessary reputational risk

What we offer

🌍 Work from anywhere — fully remote (except Russia, Belarus, China, Syria, Iran, Yemen, North Korea, and some other regions) 🗓️ Flexible 5-day week — start when it suits you; loosely aligned to CET 💻 Full home-office setup — all the equipment you need, on us 🌴 40 flexible paid days off + paid sick leave ❤️ Benefits — VHI, wellness, language courses, mental health support and a referral program 📈 Room to grow — annual development budget + in-person team meet-ups

Stages

👋 Welcome Call 🛠️ Technical Call 🧩 Culture & Process Call 🤝 Pre-Offer Call

Fluent Russian and English (B2+), 4+ years in PR, media relations, or editorial projects, proven publication track record, strong communication skills, rapid news-cycle response, and media judgment.

Key Responsibilities

• building relationships
• preparing comments
• monitoring news

Job Details

• Category: Communications and Public Affairs
• Seniority: Mid Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — Europe or Asia
• Languages: Russian, English

Benefits

• Generous paid time off

About Yadda

A digital product company developing services for international users. — Industry: Information Technology