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We are looking for a savvy Communications Manager to join our team. They will support the Global Communications Director to strengthen and protect the reputation of the Cardano Foundation. They will help spread a cohesive narrative to our target audiences by building productive relationships with the media, enterprises and other relevant stakeholders in collaboration with our PR agency.
Ideally, you are an organized and grounded communications professional who is able to handle the unanticipated. We expect you to have excellent communication skills and an eye for a story. If you are also confident in your critical thinking and problem solving skills, we’d like to meet you.
Support the development and execution of the external communication strategy for the Cardano Foundation to align with the organization's overarching strategy.
Have a well developed ability to work closely with multiple internal and external partners.
Act as a key contact and advisor for external PR agencies and together manage an efficient press and media office.
Work closely with the Marketing and other teams to identify profile opportunities around marketing activity and ensure key messaging consistency and successful product launches.
Work closely with the Event team to make the most out of global events.
Prepare written materials as required, including copywriting for articles, internal communications, media statements, social content (blogs), and enterprise information.
Briefing spokespeople ahead of media and other speaking engagements.
Manage Executive communication strategy and social media profiles as well as content, such as supporting on editing and drafting material for use across X (formerly known as Twitter), Linkedin, and Reddit.
Ensure adherence to media and external communications policies including appropriate training for spokespeople.
Identify areas for process improvement and recommend ways to increase functional effectiveness and improve operational efficiencies.
A minimum of five years of experience in a corporate communications role or PR agency with a specialism in the technology sector, preferably in a growth and scale-up environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Capable of understanding highly technical concepts with the ability to break these down into concise, easy to understand language.
Able to work within an ambiguous and fast paced environment, prioritize and reconcile competing demands and resolve complex issues.
Excellent time management and organization skills with an ability to juggle short term deadlines and deliverables without compromising on accuracy or quality.
Impressive work ethic and comfortable working remotely.
Incredible attention to detail.
An undergraduate degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Anthropology, Sociology or other related subjects.
Shape the Cardano Narrative: You will play a key role in crafting and amplifying the Cardano Foundation’s story, ensuring consistent and impactful communication that resonates with our global audience.
Build Trust and Credibility: Through strategic media relations and stakeholder engagement, you’ll strengthen the Foundation’s reputation and position it as a trusted leader in the blockchain space.
Drive Awareness & Adoption: Your efforts will increase visibility for Cardano's initiatives and projects, fostering understanding and encouraging broader adoption of the technology.
Passion for tech and blockchain – welcome all enthusiasm on crypto, NFTs, and other deep tech concepts.
An appreciation of the Oxford comma.
A curiosity and interest in the world around you.
