PR Manager, LatAm (6-month fixed-term position)

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São Paulo, BRA
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Wise is one of the fastest growing fintechs in the world and we’re on a mission to make money without borders a new norm
The Role
Manage PR strategy and execution across Brazil, Mexico, and Chile, including earned media, product launches, crisis response, stakeholder relations, agency oversight, media relationships, and performance reporting. Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Growth, and Banking teams to develop market-specific stories and campaigns. This six-month fixed-term role provides maternity leave coverage for the Regional PR Lead.
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Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.

More about our mission and what we offer.

Job Description

The LatAm press team manages reporter engagement, earned media campaigns, crisis response, and stakeholder relations across Brazil, Mexico, and Chile.

This is a 6-month fixed-term position providing full coverage for a maternity leave (Dec 2026 – May 2027) for our Regional PR Lead. In this role, you will report directly to the Head of PR for Americas

What you'll do:

  • Support strategy and execution across earned media, integrated campaigns, product launches, and everyday press office

  • Drive high-quality execution of campaigns such as product education in Latam cultural newsjacking and experiential brand moments

  • The LatAm Comms team manages press offices, earned media campaigns, crisis response, and stakeholder relations across key markets including Brazil, Mexico, and Chile.

  • Consistently manage the agencies on earned media coverage for launches, partnerships, and thought leadership 

  • Build and maintain strategic media relationships across business, tech, lifestyle, and consumer media, keeping a pulse on the press landscape

  • Identify and collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as Marketing, Product, Growth, and Banking & Expansion teams, to tell market-specific stories for Brazilian, Chilean, Mexican audience

  • Manage performance measurement and reporting

Qualifications

What you'll bring:

  • 5-7 years of PR experience with demonstrable end-to-end campaign ownership

  • Proven track record in public relations, corporate communications, or media relations within the fintech, payments, or financial services sectors

  • Regional expertise: cultural nuance, key outlets and journalists, established relationships, especially in Brazil

  • Strong execution and project management across multiple simultaneous workstreams

  • Senior stakeholder management with Marketing, Product, and Country Managers, including professional pushback when needed

  • Creative thinking balanced with practical execution

  • Strong writing in English 

  • Intermediate Spanish level

Additional Information

*Please note, only resumes provided in English will be considered*

Our Benefits:

💻 Flexible working model 

🩺 Health and dental allowance for you and your dependents

💝 Company-paid: Life Insurance, and an EAP program

🚌 Transportation vouchers

🍕 Food (730 BRL per month) and meal (1,188 BRL per month) vouchers

🏋️ TotalPass access to 3,500 gyms and studios throughout Brazil

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders  — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Skills Required

  • 5-7 years of public relations experience
  • Demonstrable end-to-end campaign ownership
  • Experience in public relations, corporate communications, or media relations within fintech, payments, or financial services
  • Regional expertise across Latin America, especially Brazil, including cultural nuance and established media relationships
  • Strong execution and project management across multiple simultaneous workstreams
  • Senior stakeholder management experience with Marketing, Product, and Country Managers
  • Creative thinking balanced with practical execution
  • Strong written English
  • Intermediate Spanish

What the Team is Saying

Wise Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — U.S. materials describe extensive paid leave (PTO, sick time, holidays, “Me Days,” volunteer and compassionate leave) plus a paid six‑week sabbatical after four years. Feedback suggests the time‑off package is a standout element of the offering.
  • Parental & Family Support — Benefits information highlights up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave in many locations, with clear tenure qualifiers in some markets. Feedback suggests these policies are robust and a notable strength.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Company and job-posting materials indicate RSUs are a regular part of compensation, with a shift toward RSUs since 2022. Feedback suggests the equity component is a relatively substantial part of total rewards.

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The Company
9,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money. With Wise Account and Wise Business, people and businesses can hold 40 currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new network for the world's money. Launched in 2011, Wise is one of the world’s fastest growing, profitable tech companies. In fiscal year 2025, Wise supported around 15.6 million people and businesses, processing over $185 billion in cross-border transactions and saving customers around $2.6 billion.

Why Work With Us

We’re truly global in who we are, how we work, and how we build. Everything we do is centred around creating a world of money that’s fast, easy, fair. And open to all. Everyone who works here owns a piece of Wise, from the work they do, to the stock they hold.

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We expect new joiners in the office most days to build connections and learn from colleagues for their first six months. After that, most Wisers split their working week between the office and home, typically coming in at least 12 times a month.

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