Yuma - Marketing and Communications Manager

Stamford, CT (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive integrated marketing and communications for Yuma, turning complex crypto and AI tech into high-visibility external storytelling and programs.

  • Own end-to-end content strategy and multi-channel execution across blogs, press, events, and social.
  • Must-have: 3+ years in marketing, communications, or PR with strong content and real-time social capability.
  • Standout: Crypto or startup ecosystem experience with event and partner coordination.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute marketing and communications initiatives aligned with company priorities
  • Manage content calendar and publishing across social, web, and external channels.
  • Draft and distribute blog posts, announcements, press releases, executive talking points, ecosystem education materials, and other external communications
  • Coordinate with reporters, partners, and Bittensor KOLs to ensure accurate coverage of Yuma and Bittensor
  • Develop talking points and interview prep materials for executives and other Yuma spokespeople
  • Support Yuma’s accelerated startup teams with launch messaging, positioning and marketing guidance to improve visibility
  • Build product narratives for projects from Yuma’s accelerator, translating technical whitepapers and research into clear messaging
  • Lead execution of owned events, conferences, summits, and webinars (including logistics, vendors, timelines)
  • Coordinate external event sponsorships, earned speaking engagements, and on-site execution
  • Produce event content and presentation materials

Requirements

  • 3+ years in marketing, communications, or PR roles
  • Strong execution skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver on deadlines
  • Strong experience with content creation and social media, particularly in real-time, high velocity, or eco-system environments
  • Experience with event coordination
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, startup environment
  • Interest in crypto, AI, or emerging technology
  • Experience in crypto, digital assets, or investment management environments strongly preferred

Preferred

  • Experience with Bittensor or decentralized AI ecosystems
  • Prior startup marketing experience
  • Ability to work in hybrid Stamford office environment

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off - work with your leader to take time off when you need it
  • Professional development budget with flexibility for personal and professional growth
  • Outstanding health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
  • Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
  • 401K plan with company contribution
  • Flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care
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Founded in 1995
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
66 employees (3 in marketing)
100% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
8.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.3%
Direct
53.9%
Referral
7.6%
Social
5.6%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~66

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
6.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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