As the first dedicated PR lead, you will transition this high-growth protocol’s narrative from the crypto echo chamber into mainstream financial media. You will own the end-to-end communications strategy, shaping compelling stories around tokenization and institutional DeFi while building direct relationships with top-tier tech and finance journalists to drive global visibility.
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New York, United States$80k-$100k + Equity
PR and Communications Manager at Mark Cuban-backed Layer-1 Blockchain
Join one of the fastest-growing Layer-1 blockchains in the world as their first dedicated PR and Communications Manager. Valued at $1.34B and backed by Mark Cuban, this protocol is bridging the gap between Web3 innovation and mainstream finance. Based in New York, you will have the unique opportunity to build a global media strategy from scratch, leveraging partnerships with giants like Deutsche Telekom to secure top-tier coverage. If you are a seasoned storyteller with a deep crypto network and agency-honed execution skills, this is your chance to define the narrative for the future of on-chain finance.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Injective Foundation
Finance
Mark Cuban-backed Layer-1 blockchain valued at $1.34B purpose-built for financial applications
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Execute full-cycle media strategies and craft press materials that align with major protocol launches and institutional partnerships.
- Build and maintain direct relationships with key journalists across the crypto, tech, and mainstream financial landscapes.
- Manage leadership media preparation, briefing materials, and the press inbox while partnering with SEO teams to amplify coverage.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- 4-10 years of PR experience, ideally agency-side, with at least 1 year of direct experience in the crypto/Web3 sector.
- Proven track record of personally securing high-impact media placements in tech and finance publications.
- Exceptional storyteller capable of distilling complex DeFi and infrastructure topics into clear, engaging narratives for diverse audiences.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Represent a technical powerhouse with $1.34B valuation and institutional partners like Deutsche Telekom and Cboe.
- High-impact opportunity to build the PR function from scratch at a protocol with 2 billion+ on-chain transactions.
- Rare chance to translate complex blockchain innovation into narratives with genuine relevance for mainstream financial outlets.
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