Americas On-site Full-time USD 200,000 – 300,000 / year

OKX is hiring a Director of Communications, Americas

Responsibilities

  • Drive T1 and T2 coverage across business, financial, and crypto media
  • Collaborate with marketing, product, legal, compliance, and global comms counterparts to create news moments
  • Ideate, create and execute communications programs that power earned, owned, and social outcomes
  • Own reactive and proactive media strategy for U.S. and Americas; manage day-to-day journalist relationships
  • Lead press strategy and drafting for major GTMs: institutional partnerships, product launches, regulatory milestones
  • Contribute to global comms initiatives and provide U.S. amplification where needed
  • Stay ahead of the regulatory, market, and competitive environment to develop reactive hooks and timely pitches
  • Ensure brand consistency and message discipline across all comms touchpoints

Requirements

  • 12–15 years in PR and communications, with experience in financial services, fintech, or technology
  • Proven track record generating business and financial press coverage at volume; Experience with investment communications, valuation announcements, and partnership press
  • Deep media contacts across business, crypto trade, financial, and broadcast — not just crypto-native outlets
  • An entrepreneurial attitude, strong editorial judgment, and a bias toward action
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field
  • Fluency in English required

Nice to Have

  • crypto experience strongly preferred
  • Agency experience a strong plus
  • IPO experience a strong plus
  • Spanish or Portuguese a plus for Americas scope

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!
Required Skills
Fintech
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OKX
OKX is a leading crypto exchange and the developer of OKX Wallet, providing access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). It serves millions of individuals and hundreds of large institutions, offering safe and reliable services backed by Proof of Reserves.
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Department Communications
Category management
Posted 3 hours ago