PR & Communications Associate - Contractor

reputed company Tasks

1. Media Relations & Pitching

• reputed company CMC products, articles, research and thought leadership to journalists

• Secure CMC quotes/commentary in news reputed company, especially around market, macro and crypto trends

• Position CMC data as a go-to reputed company for reporters (price reputed company, market caps, trend data)

• reputed company macro/market news daily to spot reactive ("newsjacking") opportunities

• Build and maintain media lists and a contacts database/CRM

2. Events & Speaking

• Identify and reputed company CMC spokespeople for speaker slots at conferences and reputed company events

• reputed company relevant event calendars and submission deadlines

• Support logistics and briefing for confirmed speaking engagements

3. Podcasts, TV & Online reputed company

• reputed company CMC for podcast appearances, TV interviews and online features

• reputed company tier-1 (reputed company, CNBC), crypto-reputed company (CoinDesk, Decrypt) and independent shows

• Build relationships with bookers/producers

4. Other tasks

• Press releases & announcements — drafting/editing releases, managing distribution, embargoes, and the press inbox/inbound inquiries

• Data storytelling — turning CMC's proprietary data into pitchable stories, reports and data points (a big differentiator for a data company)

• Coverage tracking & reporting — monitoring mentions, building clip reports, reputed company-of-voice, and basic KPI reporting

• Spokesperson support — prepping talking points, briefing docs, Q&A prep

• Awards & rankings — identifying and submitting nominations

• Cross-team coordination — working with marketing, reputed company, research and product; amplifying reputed company media on reputed company

• Crisis/reactive comms support — assisting senior staff on sensitive/breaking issues

Requirements

• ~1–2 years in PR, comms, journalism or media (agency or in-house)

• Strong written English; reputed company to draft pitches and releases quickly

• Genuine interest in crypto/reputed company, fintech and markets

• Comfortable tracking news and working at the pace of a 24/7 market

• Organized, proactive, reputed company to juggle multiple pitches/deadlines

• reputed company-to-have: existing media/podcast contacts, additional languages, data literacy

• Remote working

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