Public Relations Manager

Company Overview

Blockstream is the leading Bitcoin company, providing cutting-edge infrastructure solutions for enterprises, institutions, and individual Bitcoin users. We develop industry-leading Bitcoin self-custody solutions, Bitcoin-based financial products, second-layer scaling technologies, and enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure.

Position Overview

We are looking for a highly organized and strategic Public Relations Manager to join our Marketing & Communications team. This role will be responsible for managing all external public relations activities, including sourcing and coordinating with PR agencies worldwide, ensuring consistent messaging, and driving proactive media coverage of Blockstream’s innovations and leadership in Bitcoin. This is a unique opportunity to shape Blockstream’s voice in the public sphere, working closely with internal stakeholders and external PR partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Blockstream’s PR strategy in partnership with leadership.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with global PR agencies and external partners.
• Serve as the primary liaison between Blockstream and PR agencies to align priorities and campaigns.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of press releases, media kits, and thought leadership content.
• Secure media coverage by building relationships with journalists, publications, and influencers in the Bitcoin, fintech, and tech sectors.
• Monitor media trends, track coverage, and prepare reports on PR campaign effectiveness.
• Work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams to ensure accurate and compelling representation of Blockstream in public communications.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or related fields.
• Proven track record of managing external PR agencies and executing global PR campaigns.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Passionate about Bitcoin and blockchain technology.

Preferred Qualifications

• A strong network of media contacts in technology, finance, and/or cryptocurrency sectors is a plus.