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Public Relations Lead

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Waymo

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Japan , Tokyo

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Job Description:

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. As a member of the Communications team, you’ll be on the cutting edge of bringing autonomous driving technology to the public, developing strategies that will increase understanding, acceptance, and adoption of this life-saving technology. We work with reporters, editors, bloggers, and other influencers to tell stories about Waymo and the potential of our technology to change how we move and live. We partner with the engineering, business, policy, marketing, and product teams to create messaging for new products and other initiatives, counter misinformation, and shape our reputation. In this hybrid role, you will report to our Head of Public Relations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Help tell the Waymo story and help communicate corporate, product, tech, safety, and other news to external audiences in Tokyo, Japan
  • Lead communications strategy for Tokyo market, including product updates and response comms
  • Support additional comms announcements regarding business and tech news, working in collaboration with your U.S. PR counterparts
  • Includes narrative development, writing, and execution
  • Build and maintain key relationships with Japanese media, conference organizers, researchers, and other external industry stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with the rest of the PR team as well as key cross functional teams including Safety, Legal, Partnerships, Public Affairs, Marketing, Product, Engineering, and other internal teams
  • Responsible for some executive comms, including developing talking points, FAQs, and presentations

Requirements:

  • 10+ years experience in communications/ public relations
  • Experience with media relations, event organizers in Tokyo, Japan
  • Experience developing and executing on communications strategy for product, business, response comms
  • Very strong writing and communication skills
  • Experience in a fast paced and highly collaborative environment and ability to multi-task with a high bar for detail
  • Self-starter and independent worker
  • Excellent communicator and team player who is resourceful and organized and able to think strategically as well as tactically
  • Native-level Japanese proficiency and business-level English

Nice to have:

  • Experience in product, technology or automotive industries (in house or agency)
  • Experience launching/ building communications strategy for new products and/or new markets
  • Bachelor’s degree, focus in marketing, communications, journalism preferred but not required
  • Creative and innovative thinking regarding ways to engage with internal and external audiences
What we offer:
  • Top-notch medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Mental wellness support
  • Gym membership
  • Special wellness programs
  • Competitive compensation
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Equity
  • Employees provident fund
  • Perks and employee discounts
  • Flexibility to work from another location for four weeks per year
  • On-site or hybrid work model
  • Remote working opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Bereavement, sick, and parental leave

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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