Location: New York,NY, USA
Description
Job Title: PR Manager
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contractor
About Us:
Chaos Labs is the first automated, on-chain economic security system enabling crypto protocols to optimize risk management and capital efficiency while protecting user funds. We use world-class custom EVM simulations to understand protocol mechanics and scenario implications.
Leading protocols, including Aave, GMX, dYdX, Venus, Uniswap, and more, use our platform and tools to help them manage and secure billions of dollars in assets.
As we continue to expand, we're looking for a passionate and skilled PR Manager to manage our public relations efforts, increase brand visibility, and maintain strong media relations within the crypto and blockchain community.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a mid-level PR Manager who will work closely with our marketing and leadership teams to develop and execute PR strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in crypto/blockchain PR, strong relationships with industry journalists and influencers, and the ability to craft compelling narratives that position our company as a thought leader in the space.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement PR strategies to increase the visibility and reputation of the company in the crypto and blockchain industry.
* Build and maintain relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers in the crypto, tech, and finance sectors.
* Manage and execute media outreach efforts, including pitching stories, securing media placements, and handling media inquiries.
* Create and distribute press releases, media kits, and other PR materials.
* Coordinate media interviews, speaking engagements, and public appearances for company executives.
* Monitor media coverage and report on PR performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
* Work closely with internal teams to align PR efforts with marketing and communication strategies.
* Manage crisis communication and respond to any media inquiries or issues in a timely manner.
Requirements
* 3-5 years of experience in public relations, preferably within the crypto, blockchain, or fintech industry.
* Strong network of media contacts in the blockchain, crypto, tech, and finance sectors.
* Proven experience in executing successful PR campaigns and securing media placements.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for creating compelling narratives.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment.
* Familiarity with cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and the key players in the industry.
* Self-starter with a proactive approach to work and problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with crisis communication and managing sensitive PR issues.
* Knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing strategies.
* Understanding of SEO and how PR can influence online presence.
* Experience working as a contractor or in a remote setup.
What We Offer:
* Competitive contractor compensation. Opportunity for role to evolve into full-time employee.
* Flexible, remote working environment.
* Opportunity to work in a rapidly evolving and innovative industry.
* The chance to make a significant impact in shaping the company's public image.