Head of Communications (Global)

Purpose of the Role:

In a booming industry, as part of our expanding communications team, we are seeking an experienced, driven, and highly independent professional to help manage and develop the product communication and brand awareness of BitMEX in Europe. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to shape the future of one of the most innovative and recognised brands in crypto.

The position requires a strong product communication experience, welcome if also in the fintech sector or digital consumer driven businesses. You’ll work with, and have the support of, a growing communications and marketing team, mostly based in Asian time zones.

Key Scope and Responsibilities:

• Brand Awareness: manage company communications, prepare and execute a consistent communication plan in the region, in order to build the brand awareness
• Product Communication: amplify the voice of the company correctly communicating the astonishing set of products next to be launched
• Proactive Campaign Development: participate in development and delivery of proactive corporate reputation campaigns, including the execution (e.g. media buying) and control the KPI to ensure the goals
• Content Development: work with the editorial team to develop and publish company content across owned channels.
• Help manage activation of strategic partnerships, including AC Milan.
• Company appearances at PR events - be the main point of contact in Europe to identify and manage our participation in events (i.e. helping to evaluate a potential CEO appearance on a panel discussion, for example)
• Interact and assist in management of external agency teams in the different countries

Key Requirements, Capabilities and Skillsets:

• 10+ years in product communication gained within an in-house or agency environment.
• Consumer digital brand management, cryptocurrency, or fintech industry experience mandatory.
• Meaningful international media relations expertise required.
• Digital approach and community management skills
• Meaningful experience managing reputational risks/ dealing with issues and crises.
• Experience in managing communication budget
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, with English language essential.
• Collaborative mindset to work in an international and multidisciplinary environment as part of one global team.
• Entrepreneurial attitude as a must