PR & Media manager

Our client is an industry-leading crypto payments company focused on providing the best tools to accept cryptocurrencies for businesses, merchants, and users. On their behalf, we are looking for a powerhouse Public Relations & Media Manager to lead the planning, execution, and management of all their media platforms and public relations. This full-time role will act as a quasi-project manager that can move along projects, manage expectations, and deliver results. You will oversee day-to-day activities in both public and media relations, including podcasts, webinars, press releases, media partnerships, journalist outreach, and news content.

This role will act as a quasi-project manager that can move along projects, manage expectations, and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all public relations activities as well as content development for all our media channels, including podcasts, webinars, press releases, media partnerships, journalist outreach, news content and educational series;
• Manage the day-to-day deliverables of the Media and PR team;
• Create, execute, and manage the PR and Media strategy;
• Manage and guide proactive PR announcements, launches, and narratives;
• Develop strategy and drive execution of high-visibility speaking opportunities;
• Strengthen existing relationships and cultivate new ones with industry experts, strategic partners, PR organizations, and media outlets;
• Measure and report the impact of PR/Media efforts;
• Manage PR strategy for corporate announcements, industry partnerships, event participation, and other company/industry related news;
• Plan, implement, and manage media outreach programs;
• Monitor and analyze all media coverage of the organization;
• Design and review the online content in media announcements;
• Help in developing a news portal and oversee the daily content required to populate it;
• Monitor corporate image and ensure it is in line with company brand;
• Determine KPIs for the media/PR department.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of working experience as PR / Media Manager;
• BSc/BA in PR, communications, journalism, or equivalent work experience;
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once;
• A proven track record of successful PR campaigns;
• Excellent writing, editing, presentation, and leadership skills;
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Experience in Crypto/Blockchain is considered a strong asset;
• Experience working in a media/news agency is a plus;
• SEO knowledge is an asset.

Industry: cryptocurrency, blockchain, payments, payment gateway, digital currency, innovative payment solutions, POS.