Communications Associate

  • Bitfury
  • Washington, DC, USA
  • Jul 25, 2018
Full time Communication

Job Description

Job description

Founded in 2011, the Bitfury Group is the world’s leading full-service blockchain technology company and one of the largest infrastructure providers in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Bitfury delivers the software and hardware solutions necessary for businesses, governments, organizations and individuals to securely move assets across the blockchain.

Job Purpose

Bitfury’s communications associate will support all activities led by the Communications team for the world’s leading full-service blockchain technology company. 

Duties And Responsibilities
    • He/she will write and edit a wide range of documents – including press releases, Q&As, video scripts, product manuals, op-eds and blog posts.
    • He/she will interact regularly with media and will work with senior team leadership to design long-term PR strategies for the company.
    • Occasionally, he/she may speak publicly and represent Bitfury at conferences, meetings and other professional gatherings.
    • He/she will take a leading role in managing digital/social media strategy, working with consultants to ensure that the company is well positioned online (i.e. building large groups of positive and active followers on all Bitfury social media properties, and seeking opportunities to engage with target communities).

Qualification
  • Bachelor’s degree and full fluency in English (native speaker) are required.
  • Excellent writing skills, ability to take proactive initiative and leadership of all tasks,
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2-3 years of professional PR experience.
  • Other language fluencies (i.e. Russian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese) preferred.