Responsibilities

• Media Relations: Pitch journalists directly and land coverage across crypto, fintech, payments, technology and business media.
• Build and maintain relationships with priority journalists in those beats.
• Own and run media outreach around announcements, product launches, partnerships, research and milestones.
• Draft press releases, media pitches, briefing documents, Q&As, and spokesperson preparation materials.
• Manage inbound media enquiries and coordinate executive interviews end to end.
• Proactively spot and pursue media opportunities that support company priorities.
• Monitor coverage, industry developments and competitor activity to find openings and inform future campaigns.
• Executive Thought Leadership: Run executive thought leadership programmes across media, conferences, podcasts and industry events.
• Secure speaking opportunities, interviews and contributed content placements.
• Draft messaging, talking points, briefing documents and background materials for executives.

Requirements

• 3-5 years in communications, public relations, corporate communications or media relations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong international business and technology connections
• A track record of personally pitching and landing earned media coverage, and building your own journalist relationships.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to run multiple projects simultaneously, with strong judgment about when to run with something and when to loop in leadership.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred

• Experience in fintech, payments, financial services, infrastructure technology, developer platforms or crypto.
• Existing relationships with fintech, payments, technology or business media.
• Experience at a high-growth startup or scaling technology company.
• Experience working with international media and distributed teams.

Benefits

• Fully remote position with a budget for your home office or work environment.
• Regular team offsites to incredible locations around the world.
• Opportunities to travel to conferences and community events.
• Generous PTO and parental leave.
• Meaningful Learning & Development budget.
• Competitive compensation package including salary, equity, and potentially tokens.
• Healthcare coverage for US-based team members.
• The chance to build at the forefront of on-chain payments with one of the most recognised companies in Web3.