Chainlink Labs
Senior Communications Lead, Media Relations
New York - NY · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 44 days ago
SwiftBusiness DevelopmentCommunicationOrganizational Skills
About the role
- The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more.
- Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi.
- Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve.
Responsibilities
- Lead media strategy and execution for Chainlink's major announcements across DeFi, banking, capital markets, tokenized assets, stablecoins, interoperability, data, and compliance
- Build and maintain strong personal relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and bookers across financial services, technology, crypto, and capital markets
- Write and refine press releases, pitches, messaging documents, Q&As, briefing materials, talking points, reactive statements, and reporter backgrounders
- Partner cross-functionally with product, business development, ecosystem, legal, policy, marketing, social, and content teams to keep all external communications accurate and strategically aligned
Requirements
- At least 7+ years of communications, PR, or media relations experience, ideally across crypto, fintech, financial services, capital markets, enterprise technology, or high-growth tech
- Demonstrated ability to turn complex or technical topics into simple, compelling narratives for mainstream and professional financial audiences
- Strong understanding of the Web3 industry, including DeFi, tokenization, stablecoins, blockchain infrastructure, crypto markets, and institutional adoption
- Experience working in-house, at an agency, or across both
- Experience supporting communications for banking, capital markets, tokenization, stablecoin, payments, or financial-infrastructure announcements
- Experience managing media relations for both crypto-native and mainstream business audiences
- Experience supporting executives at conferences, in broadcast studios, on podcasts, and in live media environments
- By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
Nice to have
- Preferred Requirements
Benefits
- Secure high-quality earned coverage across top-tier business, financial, broadcast, crypto, fintech, and institutional trade publications
- Own the full announcement process: strategy, press materials, targeted pitching, embargo management, spokesperson prep, interview coordination, coverage tracking, and post-launch reporting
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