Communications Manager

Summary

Join Ava Labs as their Communications Manager and elevate Avalanche's presence through strategic media relations and thought leadership. You will develop and execute PR campaigns, build relationships with media, and contribute to various content creation efforts. This role requires strong writing skills and experience in blockchain, crypto, and DeFi. The ideal candidate is a results-driven communicator with a proven track record. Ava Labs offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to be a pioneer in Web3 technology. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in the field of writing
• 5+ years experience in Communications + PR with a track record of delivering quality results in crypto, blockchains, or DeFi
• 3+ years of experience producing Web3 content in-house, writing for a news publication, or related role
• Strong experience writing about blockchain technology, decentralized applications, smart contracts, and Web3 protocols, or previous contributions to open-source projects or technical communities related to blockchain, crypto, or Web3
• Loves writing, really loves it. This is a writing-intensive position. You are the happiest writing high-quality pieces, short or long, that explain complicated aspects/ideas and inspire people
• Can think strategically about where content strategy should go, but is also keen on getting things done operationally
• Has an understanding of how to leverage content strategies for consumer, developer, retail, and institutional audiences

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic PR campaigns that earn high-quality media coverage
• Work directly with the Head of PR, VP of Marketing, and product owners to tell the stories behind Ava Labs applications and the growth of the Avalanche community
• Build and foster relationships between media and Ava Labs / Avalanche
• Leverage insights and proactive response to identify press opportunities and earn Avalanche a place in key stories
• Contribute to copywriting of blogs, press releases, opinion pieces, etc. and partner with the wider comms team to develop content for blogs, press releases, opinion pieces, thought leadership pieces, and more
• Work closely with design, legal, and product teams on a global scale to align messaging and content deliverables with overall Ava Labs goals
• Work closely with partners, product managers, founders, developers, and subject matter experts to gather information and ensure the accuracy and completeness of documentation and ultimately tell the stories behind Ava Labs applications and the growth of Avalanche
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support documentation needs related to product launches, hackathons, marketing campaigns, and ecosystem contributions

Benefits

• Salary Range: $92,000 to $115,000
• Remote work