Global PR - Paid Internship

Binance is looking for a PR intern to join the Global PR team. This is a full-time remote position; part-time applicants will be considered. We are looking for candidates who are passionate and interested in cryptocurrency, innovation and financial technology, preferably with experience in PR/communications at an internship level. We are considering current students and recent graduates. This position is hands-on with an opportunity to grow and be considered for a full-time contract role as a global PR coordinator/specialist.
Please send a brief cover letter and resume for consideration.

Responsibilities:

• Create briefing docs and manage scheduling for spokesperson interviews
• Build and update media lists
• Support on press release writing, media outreach and identifying stories/angles
• Support on podcast and influencer outreach
• Liaise with external teams and business units for PR campaigns and announcements
• Send coverage reports, daily company, competitor and market news roundups, and assist in daily and weekly progress reports
• Manage news calendars and reporting on Cision
• Field and submit award applications for executives/leaders
• Support on speaking engagements for spokespeople
• Monitor company news and forecast industry news and trends
• Conduct industry research

Requirements:

• Interest and general knowledge of the cryptocurrency/blockchain industry
• Bachelor's degree in PR, journalism, communications or related field
• Native or expert English speaker and writer
• Able to work autonomously with minimal supervision and strong follow up skills; proactive and collaborative
• Attention to detail with superior organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency or experience in Google Workspace applications (Google Docs and Sheets)
• Excellent project and time management skills; able to prioritize and work under pressure
• Experience and works well in a fast-paced environment

Good to have:

• 1+ years of experience in PR or communications internship/position
• Experience with PR and media tracking and reporting tools such as Cision and Google Alerts
• Experience buying/trading bitcoin/crypto or understanding of Binance’s products and ecosystem
• Bilingual in Mandarin or other language
• Knowledge of AP Style
• Experience in journalism and media (writing articles, blogs, copywriting, social media/marketing)

Conditions

• Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry
• Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
• International work environment and flat organisation
• Great career development opportunities in a growing company
• Possibility for relocation and international transfers mid-career
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours, Casual work attire