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Job description
Paxos is on a mission to open the world’s financial system to everyone by enabling the instant movement of any asset, any time, in a trustworthy way. For over a decade, we’ve built blockchain infrastructure that tokenizes, custodies, trades and settles assets for the world’s leading financial institutions.
Responsibilities
### What you’ll do
- Define and execute a long-term, global communications strategy that integrates executive, corporate, policy, internal, and product narratives into a coherent story for Paxos.
- 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.
- Use AI tools and systems to increase leverage in content development, research, and measurement.
- Direct and coordinate external agencies, advisors, and cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality, on-message communications across regions and time zones.
Requirements
### About you
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Strong, existing relationships or demonstrable ability to build relationships with relevant finance/crypto reporters and outlets; ability to operate across US and international markets.
- Confident, extroverted, humble personality with strong discussion and recommendation skills.
About Paxos
Paxos is a regulated blockchain and tokenization infrastructure platform that enables the instant movement of any asset in a trustworthy way. The company provides digital asset solutions for global financial services leaders, including stablecoins like USDG and PYUSD (PayPal's stablecoin).
FinTech, Blockchain, Web3· 200-1000· New York, United States· Founded 2012· https://www.paxos.com