Head of Public Relations
IPTS
Specialism: Research & Development
Project: A vast ecosystem of open-source teams committed to researching, developing, and deploying computing advancements for the betterment of humanity. This fully decentralized ecosystem leverages native technologies like IPFS, IPLD, Filecoin, and libp2p. Spanning a wide spectrum, teams in the network encompasses various areas like web3 protocols, public goods movements, and cutting-edge technologies like AI, BCI and more.
Key Skills: Public relations, proofreading, writing, editing
Location: Remote
Role Detail: We are searching for a seasoned Head of Public Relations to lead all aspects of PR and media relations, ensuring alignment with broader network goals. You will work closely with the leadership team on developing and executing a cohesive external-facing media strategy. The ideal candidate will be an experienced communications leader capable of overseeing a wide range of media touchpoints to amplify the impact of protocols within the network. This person will also be responsible for developing and implementing media relations plans, cultivating relationships with reporters and influencers, managing media inquiries and crisis communications, coordinating with agency partners, and collaborating with other teams to implement integrated marketing and communications strategies. Additionally, you will be responsible for crafting compelling pitches and narratives, measuring campaign impact, and managing PR agencies.
Requirements:
- 8-12 years of public relations experience, preferably within the web3 space or an agency serving technology clients.
- Immersed in blockchain and passionate about developer relationships and education.
- Experience working with leaders at major companies or fast-paced startups.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills as well as journalistic ability to source stories from employees.
- A motivated self-starter capable of pushing projects to completion independently.