Senior Manager, Product Communications

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2 Locations
Hybrid
125K-175K Annually
Senior level
Mobile • Other
The Role
Lead product and technology communications for Bumble and BFF, shaping narratives for product launches, AI and tech innovations, and executive thought leadership. Partner with product and cross-functional teams to translate complex technology into clear stories, manage global communications and agencies, and drive media, conference, and executive visibility to influence industry and cultural conversations.
Summary Generated by Built In

Bumble Inc. is seeking a Senior PR Manager to lead product and technology communications across Bumble and BFF, helping shape the narrative around the future of connection, community, and innovation. This is a highly strategic role responsible for driving visibility and impact for some of the company’s most important product launches, technology advancements, AI innovations, and executive thought leadership initiatives.

As a key member of the Communications team, you will partner closely with cross functional teams execute integrated communications strategies that strengthen Bumble’s reputation as a category-defining technology company, accelerate product adoption, and influence conversations across media, culture, and the industry.

The ideal candidate is an exceptional storyteller, strategic thinker, and trusted advisor who thrives at the intersection of technology, consumer behavior, and culture. This role reports to the VP of Communications.

Key Accountabilities

    END-TO-END PRODUCT COMMUNICATIONS

  • Contribute to the development of the communications strategy for Bumble Inc.’s product and technology portfolio, driving narrative development and execution across product tests, feature releases, and innovation milestones.

  • Partner closely with Product teams to identify, shape, and amplify compelling stories that strengthen Bumble’s product positioning and drive cultural relevance.

  • Translate complex product innovation and technical advancements into clear, compelling narratives for members, media and industry stakeholders.

  • Lead global communications planning and alignment across regional teams to ensure consistent messaging and execution across key markets.

  • Manage agency partners and external vendors, ensuring best-in-class execution and creativity.

  • EXECUTIVE THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

  • Work alongside the Corporate Affairs team to develop and execute executive communications strategies that elevate Bumble’s product and technology leaders as influential voices across innovation, AI, consumer technology, online connection, and the future of relationships.

  • Partner directly with senior executives, including the Chief Product & Technology Officer, to shape speaking opportunities, media engagements, and industry visibility.

  • Build and maintain a proactive pipeline of high-impact media, conference, podcast, and industry opportunities that strengthen executive visibility and Bumble’s corporate reputation.

  • AI, INNOVATION & CATEGORY LEADERSHIP

  • Help establish Bumble as a leading voice at the intersection of AI, technology, trust, safety, and human connection through proactive storytelling and strategic communications initiatives.

  • Monitor emerging technology, AI, consumer behavior, and cultural trends to identify opportunities for Bumble to lead industry conversations and shape public discourse.

  • Oversee the creation and amplification of proprietary research, insights, and data-driven narratives that generate earned media, influence industry conversations, and support business objectives.

  • Partner with internal teams to uncover unique product, behavioral, and consumer insights that can be translated into compelling media stories and thought leadership opportunities.

About You

  • 5-7 years of communications experience, with a strong track record leading high-impact product launches and integrated campaigns for consumer technology brands or apps.

  • Advanced AI fluency - independently leveraging AI tools to enhance research, monitoring, drafting, and insight generation while applying strong ethical judgment and protecting sensitive information.

  • Proven success securing top-tier media coverage, executive visibility opportunities, and high-profile conference and speaking engagements.

  • Deep understanding of the evolving media landscape, with the agility to identify and leverage emerging platforms, formats, and cultural conversations.

  • Global mindset with a nuanced understanding of international media, consumer behavior, and cultural trends.

  • Exceptional project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive alignment across cross-functional teams.

  • Demonstrated experience partnering effectively with product, marketing, legal, policy, and executive leadership teams.

  • Results-oriented communicator with a strong focus on KPIs, performance measurement, and data-driven decision making.

  • Highly skilled at influencing senior stakeholders and driving alignment in fast-paced, matrixed organizations.

About Us
Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble Date, BFF, and Badoo. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships, through Kind Connections. Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date) and friendship (BFF). BFF is a friendship app where people in all stages of life can meet people nearby and create meaningful platonic connections and community based on shared interests. Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products. 
 
AI Fluency
AI is important to us. We’re excited by people who are curious and experimental, and who think thoughtfully about how AI can amplify their impact and outcomes.
We encourage you to use AI responsibly as you prepare your application. Please don’t use it to fabricate experiences or answer questions live in interviews. We care deeply about authenticity and want to understand your real skills, judgment and voice, because building a meaningful, genuine connection with you matters to us.
 
Final Compensation
Will be determined based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, skill set, and other job-related considerations.

Benefits & Perks
Insurance: Medical/dental/vision, 30-day eligibility. Bumble has multiple competitive offerings that will be available to you on the first of the month following date of hire.
Unlimited PTO + 1 company-wide week off + Focus Fridays every week
Fully paid life and long-term disability insurance
401k with 4% company match if you contribute 6%, 90-day eligibility
Monthly wellness benefit and access to Noom, Unmind, and Your Money Line
Maternity and Fertility benefit + 26 week paid parental leave
Premium App Access

Inclusion at Bumble Inc. 
Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help.
In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her, he/him, they/them, etc).
 
AI in Bumble Inc. Hiring 
At Bumble, we may use AI tools to support parts of our recruitment process — such as helping us record, transcribe, and summarize conversations, and supporting job alignment by comparing resumes and job descriptions to highlight skills and potential roles that may be a good match. These tools help us work more efficiently and stay focused on you during our conversations. Importantly, all hiring decisions are made by people. AI is used only to support our team’s efficiency and improve the candidate experience — not to evaluate or decide on your candidacy. Participation in AI-supported interviews and conversations is completely voluntary and will not impact your candidacy. If you’d prefer to opt out, simply let your recruiter or interviewer know at the start of a call, or anytime during the interview or conversation. Summaries and related data are retained only as long as needed in line with our internal data retention policies. If at any point you’d like a transcription or summary deleted, please contact your recruiter directly.
For further information on how we hold and manage your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Skills Required

  • 5-7 years of communications experience leading product launches and integrated campaigns for consumer technology brands or apps
  • Advanced AI fluency; experience independently leveraging AI tools for research, monitoring, drafting, and insight generation while protecting sensitive information
  • Proven success securing top-tier media coverage, executive visibility, and high-profile conference and speaking engagements
  • Deep understanding of the evolving media landscape and ability to identify and leverage emerging platforms and cultural conversations
  • Global mindset with experience in international media, consumer behavior, and cultural trends
  • Exceptional project management and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and drive cross-functional alignment
  • Demonstrated experience partnering effectively with product, marketing, legal, policy, and executive leadership teams
  • Results-oriented communicator with strong focus on KPIs, performance measurement, and data-driven decision making
  • Highly skilled at influencing senior stakeholders and advising executives
  • Experience managing agency partners and external vendors to deliver creative, best-in-class execution
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The Company
Austin, TX
1,440 Employees

What We Do

Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble, Badoo, and Fruitz. The Bumble platform enables people to connect and build equitable and healthy relationships. Founded by CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center. Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products. Fruitz, founded in 2017, encourages open and honest communication of dating intentions through playful fruit metaphors. Download Bumble : http://bit.ly/bumblesignup

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