Communications Manager, Policy & Public Affairs at Coinbase | New York City, NY | $171K/yr – $201K/yr

Coinbase

Communications Manager, Policy & Public Affairs

New York City, NY (Remote)

$171K/yr – $201K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the narrative around policy moments, turning complex regulation into clear messages for the media and the public.

Policy moments and public narratives: shape the strategy and drive earned coverage.
Media relations: leverage journalist relationships to secure proactive coverage and rapid-response cycles.
Digital advocacy: speak to policymakers and the crypto community on social platforms.

Job Description

Own the communications strategy for high-stakes legislative and regulatory initiatives, ensuring Coinbase has a clear, consistent voice across every policy moment.
Partner with legal and policy teams to translate complex litigation, regulatory filings, and policy positions into winning public narratives.
Lead earned media execution by leveraging deep relationships with national political, financial, and technology journalists to drive proactive coverage and manage rapid-response cycles.
Drive digital communications across X and other social platforms to speak directly to policymakers, thought leaders, and the crypto community.
Shape advocacy communications that elevate consumer voices and demonstrate the real-world impact of pro-innovation policy to legislators and regulators.
Build long-term brand authority by maintaining Coinbase's position as the most trusted leader in the crypto space through multiple election and regulatory cycles.

benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Coinbase

3.8 Glassdoor

Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone. Two principles guide our efforts. First, be the most trusted company in our domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use.

Founded in 2012

First, West Virginia, USA

7.2K employees (403 in marketing)

www.coinbase.com

63% recommend to a friend

72% CEO approval