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Public Relations Account Executive (UK), London
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Client:
YAP Global
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
932021ec0b84
Job Views:
15
Posted:
29.04.2025
Expiry Date:
13.06.2025
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Job Description:
YAP Global is an international public relations and communications consultancy that works with meaningful companies and organisations in the cryptocurrency, decentralised finance (DeFi), and web3 sector to build their brand through impactful storytelling.
Built by a global team of creative storytellers scattered across the globe, who meet up on occasion at French Chateaus and Singapore food stalls, YAP Global’s mission is to be the bridge between quality journalism and emerging web3 technologies which bring value to the world.
Our diverse portfolio of clients ranges from decentralised financial organisations, decentralised climate change innovators, digital asset management firms, NFT marketplaces, to developer tooling platforms that will underpin the future of web3. We’ve also been media partners for some of the biggest blockchain conferences in the world, including CoinDesk’s Consensus, EthCC in France, ETHDenver, and more.
Our collaborative and global team is expanding, and we are looking for an ambitious Account Executive to join us.
Key responsibilities:
* Monitoring media coverage and reporting results to the wider team and clients
* Researching and drafting pitches for features, interviews, op-eds, press releases
* Drafting agendas & actions for client calls, as well as taking internal meeting notes
* Researching client events and industry conferences
* Researching and building media lists on an ongoing basis
* Pitching press releases, op-eds, and feature stories
* Arranging and managing media interviews for clients
* Assisting in developing creative ideas for PR campaigns and clients, crafting and executing media strategies
* Monitoring and flagging relevant news stories to the team
Requirements
* Candidate must have the right to work in the UK
* At least 1-2 years experience or educational background in Public Relations, Communications, or Journalism
* Knowledge of the fintech, blockchain, or cryptocurrency space or a genuine desire to learn about it
* Outstanding organisational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills
* Strong attention to detail: excellent spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills
* High motivation and the ability to work independently under pressure
* Strong news sense and a knack for storytelling
* Creativity, strategic thinking, and innovation
* Strong interpersonal skills when dealing with clients and media
* Willing to communicate with memes
* Experience with communication platforms (Telegram, Slack, X (formerly Twitter), Discord)
* Competitive salary, benchmarked and reviewed biannually
* Birthday off to treat yourself!
* Flexible working: WFH days and flexible hours (standard hours 9am-6pm)
* Co-working space: two days a week in the office
* ClassPass membership for gym classes or massages
* Private healthcare provided by AXA
* Social events to connect with colleagues
* Annual company offsite (e.g., last at a chateau in Paris)
* Travel opportunities to attend major conferences
* Ongoing training and development
* Work with a global team of ambitious, like-minded professionals
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