PR/Communications Lead

The PR/Communications Lead defines and protects Techland’s public voice, shaping how the world perceives our games, studio, and creative philosophy. You will lead global communication strategy across earned, owned, and press channels, ensuring that every beat reinforces Techland’s reputation for ambitious, player-centric storytelling. As a senior communications leader, you’ll oversee media relations, narrative development, crisis management, and major press moments, acting as both strategist and spokesperson. Working closely with Marketing, Publishing, and Development leadership, you will align messaging across regions and teams while fostering trust with press, partners, and players. Your work will bring clarity, consistency, and emotional intelligence to how Techland communicates.

Must Have

• Develop and lead Techland’s global communications and PR strategy.
• Lead and mentor PR/comms staff, establishing high operational standards.
• Advise studio leadership on executive communications and public positioning.
• Oversee media relations, maintaining strong relationships with global outlets.
• Plan and execute major PR beats, including reveals, interviews, and announcements.
• Manage crisis communication and rapid-response messaging.
• Ensure consistent storytelling by partnering with Marketing, Community, and Creative teams.
• Direct and evaluate external PR agencies and regional teams.
• Support internal communications for employee alignment.
• Define and track key communication KPIs.
• 8+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or media strategy.
• 3+ years in a senior leadership capacity.
• Proven success leading communications for major AAA or entertainment IPs.
• Strong media network and understanding of the global games press ecosystem.
• Exceptional writing, storytelling, and editing skills.
• Experience developing and enforcing narrative frameworks and messaging guides.
• Ability to perform calmly under pressure and handle sensitive information.
• Collaborative leadership style.
• Very good command of English.

Good to Have

• Experience in corporate communications or brand reputation management.
• Familiarity with crisis communication, executive coaching, and press interview preparation.
• Strong understanding of digital media trends and influencer integration.
• Passion for video games, storytelling, and building trust with audiences.

Perks & Benefits

• Private medical care
• Life insurance
• Pro-health campaigns
• Gifts for different occasions
• Outstanding work atmosphere
• Flexible working hours
• No dress code
• Full support of a dedicated HR Business Partner
• Dedicated development budget for each employee
• Extra two paid days for training and CSR
• Stable career paths
• Extensive internal and external training
• Financing of English and Polish language classes
• State-of-the-art offices with chillout zones
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Gym (Wrocław office)
• Free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space)

Company Description

Techland is one of the biggest video game companies in Poland, with over 30 years of experience in the gaming industry. From our studios in Wroclaw and Warsaw, we’ve built an international team of more than 500 talented professionals, all dedicated to pushing the boundaries of game development.

We’re known for creating iconic franchises like Call of Juarez and the zombie genre-defining Dying Light, which has been played by over 45 million players worldwide. With a focus on open-world action, storytelling, and community engagement, we’re committed to delivering unforgettable experiences to our players.

We’re constantly striving to improve, innovate, and take on new challenges. With ambitious plans for the future, we’re looking for passionate people to be part of this exciting journey.

Job Description

The PR/Communications Lead defines and protects Techland’s public voice, shaping how the world perceives our games, studio, and creative philosophy. You will lead global communication strategy across earned, owned, and press channels, ensuring that every beat (from product announcements to executive messaging) reinforces Techland’s reputation for ambitious, player-centric storytelling.

As a senior communications leader, you’ll oversee media relations, narrative development, crisis management, and major press moments, acting as both strategist and spokesperson. Working closely with Marketing, Publishing, and Development leadership, you will align messaging across regions and teams while fostering trust with press, partners, and players.

Your work will bring clarity, consistency, and emotional intelligence to how Techland communicates.

Your daily tasks:

• Developing and leading Techland’s global communications and PR strategy across corporate and product narratives.
• Leading and mentoring PR/comms staff and establishing high operational standards.
• Advising studio leadership on executive communications, thought leadership, and public positioning.
• Overseeing media relations, maintaining strong relationships with top-tier global and regional outlets.
• Planning and executing major PR beats, including reveals, interviews, previews, and announcements.
• Managing crisis communication and rapid-response messaging with clarity and professionalism.
• Ensuring consistent storytelling by partnering with Marketing, Community, and Creative teams.
• Directing and evaluating external PR agencies and regional teams for aligned global execution.
• Supporting internal communications, ensuring Techland’s employees are informed, engaged, and aligned with the company’s public-facing mission.
• Defining and tracking key communication KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement in reach and sentiment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or media strategy, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership capacity.
• Proven success leading communications for major AAA or entertainment IPs, from announcement to post-launch.
• Strong media network and deep understanding of the global games press ecosystem.
• Exceptional writing, storytelling, and editing skills, capable of adapting tone and message across audiences.
• Experience developing and enforcing narrative frameworks and messaging guides.
• Ability to perform calmly under pressure, handling sensitive information with discretion.
• Collaborative leadership style, able to influence across teams and geographies.
• Very good command of English.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in corporate communications or brand reputation management.
• Familiarity with crisis communication, executive coaching, and press interview preparation.
• Strong understanding of digital media trends and influencer integration within modern PR ecosystems.
• Passion for video games, storytelling, and building trust between creators and their audiences.

Additional Information

What we can offer:

• A wide array of benefits: private medical care, life insurance, pro-health campaigns, gifts for different occasions.
• An outstanding work atmosphere in a highly-skilled team of professionals, with flexible working hours, no dress code, and full support of the dedicated HR Business Partner.
• Many opportunities for personal development: a dedicated development budget for each employee, extra two paid days for training and CSR, stable career paths, extensive internal and external training, and financing of English and Polish language classes.
• State-of-the-art offices filled with chillout zones, a fully equipped kitchen, a gym (Wrocław office), and a free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space).