Communications Lead

Fuel Labs is building the fastest modular execution layer in the world. You will be working at the bleeding edge of blockchain scalability R&D, designing developer documentation and tutorials, along with other user- and dev-facing content. Powerful and sleek, the technology enables parallel transaction execution, empowering developers with the highest flexible throughput and maximum security required to scale. As Head of Communications, you will manage and execute all strategic communications for the organisation as well as high-priority global partners and entities. You will be a critical member of the team, working closely with the founders and senior team.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategically design and manage the communication framework and press strategy
• Drive announcements from conception to drafting to pitching and execution to ensure maximum media coverage
• Develop relationships with and pitching media across a variety of mainstream and industry outlets; elevate the project’s relationship with key financial and business media and influential voices at national and international levels
• Create communication materials, including talking points, press releases, media pitches, speeches
• Maximize earned and social media opportunities by thinking creatively and considering every potential angle and media channel

Ideal Candidate Background

• Demonstrated global communications experience within the blockchain/crypto ecosystem
• Demonstrated skills and comfort in proactively building relationships with reporters
• Strategic thinker with the ability to create effective and integrated multi-channel communications strategies
• A track record of success proactively crafting and placing compelling media pitches
• Proactive, organized planner with the ability to multitask and prioritize numerous work streams
• Successful writing and editing experience, including the ability to write press releases, media alerts and website content
• Creative ideas about how new media channels can be utilized to achieve specific communications goals
• The ability to make decisions in a fast paced environment, are results oriented and self reliant
• Great oral and interpersonal skills and all around interesting, dynamic person who loves a challenging environment
• 5+ years of experience in a communications leadership role