Crypto PR & IR Director - Strategic Communications

ICR; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ICR, a fast-growing strategic communications firm, seeks an experienced financial communications professional to lead the CDAB practice in New York or remote/Hyrid locations in the East Coast hours. This senior role blends PR and IR, advising executives and shaping market narratives for crypto and digital assets clients.

The ideal candidate will drive high-impact campaigns, manage client accounts, and collaborate with practice heads to win new business while building trusted media and investor

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of corporate communications experience (Agency or in-house).
• Foundational knowledge of cryptocurrencies, digital assets, blockchain and financial technology.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining relationships with media and professionals.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Bloomberg Terminal.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of cryptocurrencies, digital assets, and blockchain technology
• Collaborate with CDAB practice heads to drive new business initiatives, manage existing accounts, and build a client portfolio
• Create and execute PR strategies and messaging aligned with client goals
• Work with IR team to understand and incorporate IR strategies and objectives across communications activities
• Manage the production of financial communications materials, including press releases, earnings releases, shareholder letters, presentations, and factsheets
• Develop and implement media strategies and messaging to advance clients’ business objectives
• Advise clients on high‑level business, industry, and financial topics, with the ability to engage with the C‑suite, Board members, and other key stakeholders
• Maintain a strong understanding of client businesses, financial performance, industry trends, and strategic developments
• Cultivate and manage relationships with key journalists, analysts, and institutional investors

Tools

Bloomberg Terminal

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

ICR, a fast-growing strategic communications firm, seeks an experienced financial communications professional to lead the CDAB practice in New York or remote/Hyrid locations in the East Coast hours. This senior role blends PR and IR, advising executives and shaping market narratives for crypto and digital assets clients.

The ideal candidate will drive high-impact campaigns, manage client accounts, and collaborate with practice heads to win new business while building trusted media and investor