Corporate Communications Manager

Ripple is looking for a Corporate Communications Manager to join the fast-growing public relations team.

As a member of Ripple’s Corporate Communications team, you’ll manage a diverse set of executives and spokespeople from different disciplines, including banking, fintech, blockchain and payments. You will build narratives that these spokespeople can deliver during press interviews and at events.

You thrive in a world where you are strategic but can also execute details flawlessly. You are creative with resources and energized by pushing the boundaries. No job is too big or small for you. Your peers admire and are inspired by you. And you never settle for the status quo.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Devise specific communications materials and campaigns based on your understanding of journalists' interests.
• Counter misinformation that might interfere with our business and ability to serve our customers.
• Craft and execute communications plans and media strategies for both internal and external audiences.
• Draft and oversee review process for press releases, talking points, messaging documents and other communications, seeing each through to completion.
• Support thought leadership programs for company executives, including drafting opinion pieces, research reports, and other contributed content.
• Manage weekly company meetings and quarterly all-hands, including creating agendas and presentations, managing event logistics, tracking impact/feedback of the events, and recommending process and content improvements.
• Support the design, development and dissemination of the XRP quarterly reports.
• Support media training for company executives, conduct spokesperson training prior to interviews and provide presentation support for speaking engagements.
• Manage external vendor and agency relationships.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• 7+ years experience in public relations or corporate communications, ideally in both in-house and agency settings (fintech experience preferred)
• Established relationships with media contacts and demonstrated success with media relations
• Skilled at planning, prioritizing and executing in a fast-paced environment with keen attention to detail
• Outstanding verbal and written communication with a special knack for telling stories in a clear, intriguing and effective way
• Ability to draft focused talking points and content for simple blog posts, FAQs, video scripts and more
• You Inspire people who work with you to up their game. Anyone who’s worked with you attests to the fact that you’re outstanding to work with and we must hire you.