Head of PR & Communications (Remote/FinTech/Stablecoin/USA)

Black Pen Recruitment; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Head of PR & Communications to lead public relations strategies for a fintech startup focused on stablecoins. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years in public relations, particularly within the cryptocurrency industry, and will manage relationships with media and industry influencers. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to drive impactful communications initiatives. Strong communication skills and media network are essential.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications, preferably in cryptocurrency or fintech.
• Strong media network and existing relationships with journalists and industry influencers.
• Strategic thinker with a creative mindset and passion for storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute PR strategies to enhance public image.
• Act as the primary point of contact for media inquiries.
• Oversee social media channels and monitor industry trends.

Skills

Public Relations expertise

Media relations

Written and verbal communication

Project management

Storytelling

Social media management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing

Tools

PR software

Analytics platforms

Social media management tools

Job description

Head of PR & Communications (Remote/FinTech/Stablecoin/USA)

England, United Kingdom

Job Openings Head of PR & Communications (Remote/FinTech/Stablecoin/USA)

About the job Head of PR & Communications (Remote/FinTech/Stablecoin/USA)

Our Client is the largest and the first licensed on/off-ramp platform for stablecoins in Africa. They are dedicated to offering innovative solutions in the African stablecoins space. Our client is committed to making stablecoins accessible and understandable for everyone, providing their customers with secure and user-friendly platforms for their financial transactions.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of PR & Communicationsto CEOto join our team and spearhead our public relations efforts. The ideal candidate will be passionate about cryptocurrency, with a proven track record in managing successful PR campaigns, handling media relations, and amplifying the CEO's voice across various platforms.

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Remote

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience (7-10 years) in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications, preferably within the cryptocurrency or fintech industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely.
• Strong media network and existing relationships with journalists, editors, and industry influencers.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic thinker with a creative mindset and a passion for storytelling.
• Proficiency in social media management tools, analytics platforms, and PR software.
• Flexibility to travel and work outside regular business hours, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies to enhance the company’s public image and promote key initiative.
• Act as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and manage relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers.
• Coordinate and facilitate CEO’s speaking engagements, interviews, and appearances at industry events, conferences, and webinars.
• Draft press releases, media pitches, op-eds, and other communications materials to convey key messages effectively.
• Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular updates and insights to the leadership team.
• Oversee social media channels, including content creation, community engagement, and crisis management.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, communications, and business development teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging.
• Measure and analyze PR performance metrics, providing actionable insights and recommendations for improvement.