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Senior Director, PR & Communications

Fastly · Denver, CO; New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA · On-site

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About Fastly

Backed by ICONIQ and Amplify.

About the role

We’re looking for a seasoned Senior Director, PR & Communications to join our Marketing team reporting directly to the Chief Marketing Officer. You will be responsible for leading and scaling Fastly’s Global PR and Comms team. In this role, you will capitalize on Fastly’s market momentum to dramatically increase our external share of voice, elevate awareness across global media, spotlight customer stories in the news, and continue to amplify and protect our reputation as category authorities. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of PR and communications experience across enterprise technology, developer infrastructure, cloud computing, or cybersecurity, with a core focus on media relations and corporate PR
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Deep Media Relations Expertise: Proven track record of pitching, securing, and shaping tier-1 business, tech, and financial press coverage
  • Global Team Leadership: Demonstrated people management experience leading distributed global PR teams across multiple regions (AMERS, EMEA, APJ)
  • Cross-Discipline Alignment: Experience aligning external PR with GTM messaging and internal employee communications to maintain narrative consistency
  • Executive Presence: Experience advising, coaching, and drafting communications for senior leaders and spokespeople
More about this role

Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue.

We're building a more trustworthy Internet. Come join us.

Posting Open Date: October 20, 2026

Anticipated Posting Close Date*: November 20, 2026

*Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

Senior Director, PR & Communications

We’re looking for a seasoned Senior Director, PR & Communications to join our Marketing team reporting directly to the Chief Marketing Officer. You will be responsible for leading and scaling Fastly’s Global PR and Comms team.

In this role, you will capitalize on Fastly’s market momentum to dramatically increase our external share of voice, elevate awareness across global media,...

Read the full posting on Fastly's site ↗

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