PR Manager

The PR Manager will produce media materials, develop and execute media relations programs, lead outreach to reporters and producers, conduct research, monitor and report coverage, manage client correspondence, and provide strategic counsel to blockchain-industry clients.

Responsibilities

• Produce media materials including media pitches, press releases, key message documents, Q&As, fact sheets, and media lists.
• Develop media relations programs based on client strategic plans and scopes of work.
• Lead media outreach to reporters and producers at high-value outlets.
• Conduct research initiatives to inform media pushes and long-term plans.
• Monitor, track, and report media coverage of clients and industry peers.
• Handle account management and client correspondence including project tracking, status reports, and calls.
• Serve as a key point of contact on calls, Slack, and email.
• Provide strategic counsel by identifying opportunities and risks and recommending actions.
• Push back on client requests that do not serve strategic interests and propose better paths.
• Support team members and contribute to team service and collaboration.

Requirements

• 2-4 years experience in media relations, professional communications, strategic consulting, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Growth mindset and desire for continuous self-improvement.
• High emotional intelligence.
• Passion for learning.
• Team-first orientation, humility, and thoughtfulness.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with blockchain, crypto, or fintech.
• Previous experience in a communications or creative agency, consultancy, or client-service environment is nice to have.
• Expert knowledge of blockchain/crypto or crypto-native experience in DeFi and infrastructure sectors is nice to have.