Head of PR, APJ

Are you a strategic PR leader with a passion for transforming complex B2B technologies into captivating corporate narratives? Do you thrive in dynamic, high-growth environments where your strategic vision directly shapes a company's public identity within key markets? Do you have a can-do attitude and love working across different cultures and topics to tell great stories and secure strategic media coverage? 

Fastly, a rapidly growing edge cloud company with industry-leading technology and an award-winning product portfolio, is seeking a dynamic team-player to lead Public Relations across Fastly’s Asia-Pacific-Japan (APJ) region  to elevate our brand and amplify our compelling story so we are no longer the best kept secret in the industry.

You'll play a pivotal role in showcasing how Fastly's network services, content delivery, edge computing, web application security, and observability tools are fundamentally changing how digital businesses build and operate on the internet. If you're ready to drive impactful corporate thought leadership, craft unforgettable media moments across Europe, and champion a brand with a truly incredible story to tell, we want to hear from you.

• →Architect and Lead APJ  Public Relations and related communication campaigns
• →Contribute to the research, design and implementation of holistic corporate and product communications strategies that directly contribute to Fastly's brand reputation, market leadership, and business growth.
• →Contribute to and leverage Corporate Thought Leadership: Partner with regional peers and with our visionary leadership team and product leaders to unearth groundbreaking insights and translate them into compelling, regionally relevant coverage, positioning Fastly as a global voice in cloud, infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
• →Drive High-Impact regional and country-specific  media engagement: cultivate and expand relationships with top-tier enterprise IT and business journalists in prioritized countries, securing significant media coverage that articulates Fastly's innovation and market impact.
• →Be an active contributor and leader of our global PR Engine: Oversee all corporate and product-related PR activities for APJ, including strategic external announcements, proactive press engagement, and identifying high-value speaking and awards opportunities. 
• →You'll lead and mentor our in-region PR agencies, ensuring peak performance and strategic alignment.
• →Strategic International Partnership: Work hand-in-hand with our global marketing teams to ensure global message consistency and contribute to the overarching PR strategy, providing strategic input and supporting global efforts as needed.
• →Manage and Protect Fastly’s Reputation: Proactively monitor the media landscape across APJ, analyze competitive share of voice, and develop robust strategies to enhance Fastly's public image. You will play a key role executing and Asia Pacific specific critical issues management communication plans, safeguarding our brand integrity in high-stakes situations.

• 9 -12 + years of relevant,  high-tech public relations experience, with a proven track record of elevating the media presence of B2B public companies.
• Exceptional storytelling prowess: Your ability to distill complex technical concepts into accessible, compelling corporate narratives for a wide array of audiences is second to none.
• Demonstrated leadership and agency management expertise: You have successfully led and optimized PR agencies across Asia and managed significant communication budgets.
• Executive Presence: A strong track record of confidently working with, influencing, and presenting to C-suite executives and senior leadership.
• Strategic Agility: The ability to navigate a fast-paced, high-growth environment, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines. We value resourceful problem-solvers who thrive on dynamic challenges.
• Technical Acumen: A genuine curiosity and ability to quickly understand and translate complex concepts effectively within a highly technical environment, specifically related to cloud, infrastructure, or cybersecurity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.

Deep industry business connections across the Asia Pacific theater: Established relationships with influential media outlets and tech journalists in the enterprise IT, cloud, infrastructure services, or cybersecurity sectors.

A portfolio of "gold-standard" contributed articles/ PR content and ideas on how to showcase Fastly technology in new and unique ways.

Fluency in multiple regional languages

This position will require you to be available during Asia-Pacific  business hours with some flexibility needed for occasional late evening or early morning meetings to synchronize with global counterparts.

This position is open to the following locations only:

• Singapore

This position will require travel as required by your role or requested by your manager.

All job applications must be submitted through our official careers site at www.fastly.com/about/careers. We will never request sensitive information, such as your Social Security number, bank account or credit card information during the application process. All official communication will come from an @fastly.com or @recruiting.fastly.com email address.

Fastly is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and to providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, family or parental status, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and federal or state disability laws, Fastly will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact your Recruiter, or the Fastly Employee Relations team at candidateaccommodations@fastly.com or 501-287-4901. 

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