Senior PR Manager, Expansion Markets

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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£95,000 – £115,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, Banking, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have proven experience leading tailored and scalable PR strategies for multiple international markets, with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams. Strong experience working with and managing external agencies across multiple markets is essential, along with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, the ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments, and demonstrated creativity in delivering standout PR campaigns. Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills are also required, with familiarity with financial regulation and navigating communications in a regulated space being a plus.

Responsibilities

The Senior PR Manager will lead and execute go-to-market PR strategies for Monzo in markets outside the UK, driving high-impact PR campaigns for new product launches and brand-building initiatives. They will act as a strategic advisor to senior leaders on external communications, media engagement, and storytelling, and collaborate cross-functionally to uncover and amplify PR opportunities. Responsibilities include setting strategy for growing an international PR team, building relationships with key media and journalists, managing incoming press inquiries, and overseeing relationships with external PR agencies and direct reports, while staying ahead of industry trends to inform strategy and maintain thought leadership.

Skills

Public Relations

Communications Strategy

International Markets

Campaign Management

Strategic Planning

Cross-functional Collaboration

Stakeholder Management

Media Relations

Brand Messaging

Monzo

Digital-only banking platform for consumers

About Monzo

Monzo operates as a digital-only banking platform focused on providing a modern way for individuals to manage their finances. Its main product is a mobile app that allows users to track their income, spending, and savings easily. The app includes features that help users save money, such as automatically setting aside a portion of their paycheck or rounding up transactions to the nearest dollar. Monzo generates revenue through interest on deposits, fees for certain services, and interchange fees from card transactions, as well as offering overdrafts and personal loans. What sets Monzo apart from traditional banks is its real-time balance updates and instant spending notifications, which help users stay informed about their finances. The goal of Monzo is to provide a convenient, mobile-first banking experience that meets the needs of its growing customer base, which has surpassed 8 million users.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$1,856.7MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Stock options

32 days of paid vacation and public holidays per year

Health insurance

EAP

Learning budget

Home office stipend

Paid parental leave

Risks

Monzo breached UK banking regulations, risking reputational damage and fines.

Expansion into Europe poses regulatory challenges and potential licensing delays.

Reliance on digital platforms makes Monzo vulnerable to technological disruptions.

Differentiation

Monzo offers real-time spending updates and categorized transactions via a mobile app.

The 'Pots' feature allows users to set aside money for specific purposes.

Monzo Plus provides premium features like custom card designs and travel insurance.

Upsides

Monzo secured $400M in 2024, valuing the bank at $5 billion.

The partnership with SignLive enhances accessibility for Deaf customers.

Expansion into Europe in 2025 could significantly increase Monzo's customer base.

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