Public Relations Account Manager (UK)

YAP Global (Your Angle Presented Globally) is an industry-shaping niche PR & Communications agency specializing in showcasing the most impactful and influential stories coming out of the emerging fields of crypto, decentralised finance (defi) and web3.Built by a globalised team of close-knit storytellers scattered across the globe, who meet up on occasion at Spanish beaches and at Singapore food stalls, YAP Global’s mission is to bring forth a technological revolution that brings greater financial inclusion and equality into society.We aim to be the bridge between quality journalism and emerging technology companies who are making a difference in the world. Our diverse portfolio of clients range from decentralised financial organisations, decentralised climate change innovators, digital asset management firms, NFT marketplaces to developer tooling platforms that will underpin the future of web3Our clients are big thinkers, we’re big thinkers, and we’re out to shape productive media narratives for the advancement of the world.We’ve also been media partners for some of the biggest blockchain conferences in the world, including CoinDesk’s Consensus, EthCC in France, ETHDenver, Invest Asia and more.Our collaborative and globally-remote team is expanding and we are looking for an ambitious leader and team member to join us as an Account Manager.Key responsibilities: Providing strategic counsel and identify media opportunities for clients to aid their PR and wider marketing objectives Fulfilling clients’ key performance indicators and growing accounts Liaising with clients regarding press campaigns, creative projects and PR solutions Maintaining relationships with prospective/existing media and clients Ensuring optimal quality of deliverables for clients Analysing PR coverage and providing written reports Keeping abreast of current PR trends and tools for business improvement plans Be involved in pitching for new business opportunities and developing PR proposals Managing and mentoring junior members of staff
Candidate must have the right to work in UK. At least 3 years experience and a proven track record in PR in an agency, or in journalism Outstanding organisational skills with an ability to multi-task and manage a portfolio of clients Knowledge and experience of the fintech, blockchain or cryptocurrency space High motivation and the ability to work under pressure, independently Media relationships with financial, tech and mainstream press Strong news sense and a knack for storytelling Strong management and interpersonal skills Flair for creativity, strategic thinking and innovation Commercially aware and business savvy Experience in building contacts and influential networks Service focused and aware when handling confidential information Must be willing to communicate with memes Must have a keen interest in building relationships with key founders and leaders in the crypto, DeFi and Web3 ecosystem
Savviness with a range of communication platforms including Telegram, Slack, Twitter, Discord is preferred
Competitive Salary - benchmarked and reviewed biannually Annual Holiday Allowance - 25 days + bank holidays Gifted Birthday Day Off - enjoy an extra day off on or around your birthday to celebrate. Flexible Working Arrangement - work from home days and flexible working hours (standard working hours are 9am-6pm) Co-working Space - for those days you fancy working in an office! ClassPass Benefits - use it for gym classes or go for a massage, it's up to you! Private Healthcare provided by AXA Social Events - We have fantastic company culture with regular team days and loads of fun social events, both virtually and in-person Travel Opportunities - attend key conferences in cities such as Paris, New York, Amsterdam, Singapore and more! Ongoing Training & Development - to help you thrive in your role and develop in your career! Global Team - The opportunity to be part of a team of ambitious, like-minded, driven people from different parts of the world
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