Head of Global Public Relations--Gaming

Shanghai 全职 RMB1,000,000 - RMB1,500,000 per year View Job Description
As the Head of Global Public Relations, you will spearhead the development and execution of our worldwide PR strategy to elevate brand visibility, shape narratives, and drive engagement across all markets.This role requires a strategy with a proven track record in managing high-impact campaigns, crisis communications, and cross-cultural storytelling in the gaming or tech industries.
  • Well-Known Gaming Company
  • Open to Gaming, Internet Industry Candidates

About Our Client

Global game developer and publisher dedicated to creating immersive experiences that inspire players worldwide

Job Description



  • Strategic Leadership
    • Design and implement a unified global PR strategy aligned with company goals, product launches, and brand positioning.
    • Collaborate with regional PR teams to ensure localized execution while maintaining brand consistency.


  • Media & Influencer Relations
    • Cultivate relationships with global gaming media, industry analysts, KOLs, and content creators.
    • Secure high-impact coverage in tier-1 outlets (e.g., IGN, GameSpot, Bloomberg, Reuters).


  • Narrative Development
    • Craft compelling narratives around game launches, corporate milestones, and ESG initiatives.
    • Oversee creation of press kits, executive speeches, and thought leadership content.


  • Crisis Management
    • Develop protocols for rapid response to reputational challenges.
    • Serve as primary spokesperson during sensitive situations.


  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    • Partner with Marketing, Community, and Product teams to align PR with integrated campaigns.
    • Advise executives on media training and public-facing opportunities.


  • Measurement & Optimization
    • Establish KPIs (e.g., share of voice, sentiment analysis) and report on ROI of PR initiatives.
    • Manage agency relationships and global PR budget allocation.



The Successful Applicant



  • Experience
    • 10+ years in PR/communications, with 5+ years in leadership roles.
    • Proven success in global gaming, entertainment, or tech industries.
    • Portfolio of managing AAA title launches and corporate announcements.


  • Skills
    • Deep understanding of gaming culture, media landscape, and platform dynamics.
    • Crisis communications expertise with real-world case studies.
    • Multilingual capabilities preferred (English required + major languages).


  • Mindset
    • Data-driven decision-maker with creative storytelling flair.
    • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, matrixed environments.

What's on Offer

  • Lead PR for groundbreaking games with global reach
Contact
Mark Wu
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6727976
Phone number
+86 21 6035 3448

Job summary

Function
Marketing
Specialisation
Public Relations / Corporate Communication
What is your area of specialisation?
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mark Wu
Consultant phone
+86 21 6035 3448
Job Reference
JN-042025-6727976

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.