Paxos
Head of Communications
New York - Hybrid · Senior
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About the role
- As the sole member of the Communications team, you'll shape how Paxos shows up in the world.
Responsibilities
- Lead media and press relations, including proactive storytelling and responsive reputation management, to return Paxos to a strong presence in key financial and crypto outlets.
- Own company-wide internal and executive communications in partnership with existing internal comms and marketing, especially around high-stakes, regulated topics and major company milestones.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the CEO & the executive team, shaping narratives, recommendations, and decision-ready options on communications strategy and execution.
- Direct and coordinate external agencies, advisors, and cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality, on-message communications across regions and time zones.
- Proven ability to manage press and media relations and to define and execute plans that re-establish a company's brand in key media and industry forums.
- Strong, existing relationships or demonstrable ability to build relationships with relevant finance/crypto reporters and outlets
Nice to have
- 12+ years in communications with experience in senior leadership roles, including meaningful time in tech, fintech, or financial services
- experience in crypto and blockchain preferred but not required.
- Deep experience across multiple comms sub-functions (executive, corporate, policy/regulatory, internal, product), with clear depth in at least one and comfort overseeing all.
- Track record of partnering closely with C-level leaders as a trusted extension of their voice.
- Experience at fintech companies or banks, ideally with the last several years at a crypto-native or crypto-forward company (e.g., built brand and mindshare in crypto/fintech).
- ability to operate across US and international markets.
- Confident, extroverted, humble personality with strong discussion and recommendation skills.
- Prior work closely tied to regulatory or policy communications, especially in Washington DC or other major regulatory hubs.
Company info
- We tell the Paxos story across executive, corporate, policy, internal and product channels, working closely with leadership and cross-functional partners to build trust with the media, regulators, partners and employees of a highly regulated, global business.
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