Overview
PR & Communications Manager Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at National Esports
National Esports (NEST) is not just an esports organization — we’re building a future-facing brand across entertainment, events, media, research, fashion, and more. With bold ambitions and a founder-led team, we’re carving out space in a rapidly evolving industry and moving fast.
We’re in pre-seed stage and looking for leaders who aren’t just along for the ride — they’re dedicated, determined, and driven to help build something meaningful from the ground up.
The Role:
We’re searching for a Head of PR & Communications who can help us tell our story to the world — from journalists and podcasters to tech blogs and mainstream media. This is your opportunity to lead all public-facing communications across our brand, events, partnerships, and thought leadership initiatives.
If you’re someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, knows how to hustle media coverage, and isn’t afraid to get scrappy, pitch hard, and build relationships from scratch — we want you.
Responsibilities:
Build and lead our PR strategy across all divisions and platforms
Secure consistent coverage in gaming, tech, culture, and business media
Write compelling press releases, media kits, and speaking points
Coordinate press appearances and interviews for our leadership team
Forge strong relationships with journalists, content creators, and outlets
Develop crisis communications plans and handle sensitive messaging when needed
Track media hits and measure impact across campaigns
Represent NEST’s values while shaping its voice in the public eye
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:
Dedicated – You care about your work and the mission behind it
Determined – You don’t wait to be told what to do; you go and do it
Driven – You treat NEST’s reputation like your own and want to see it shine
A relationship-builder who understands the media landscape
Comfortable working in ambiguity and building systems from the ground up
Skilled in storytelling, public messaging, and high-pressure situations
Experienced in gaming/esports or adjacent industries (preferred)
Why Join Us:
Flexible work environment (remote-first)
Room for growth as we scale our brand and visibility
Potential equity incentives for long-term contributors
Join a team building something unique, with real creative freedom
Ready to help shape the public face of one of Canada’s most ambitious esports companies?
We’re ready to hear from you.
Title: PR & Communications Manager
Company: National Esports
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category: Marketing / Advertising / PR (Marketing Communications, PR / Communications, Digital Marketing, Branding Specialist / Ambassador)
