Senior Manager PR and Communications APAC

Australia; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Posted 14 days ago

The role

This person will drive communications and media relations activities across the APAC region. They will develop and execute PR campaigns, manage media relationships, and support regional business leaders and product launches.

What you will do

Support the development and execution of OKX’s APAC communications strategy
Work with regional business leaders, marketing, product, legal and compliance teams
Leverage and expand relationships with journalists, editors and influential industry voices across APAC
Identify, pitch and secure stories in business, financial, broadcast, technology and crypto publications
Manage communications for regional product launches, business announcements, partnerships and executive thought leadership
Collaborate with the global communications team to support international announcements
Identify and activate PR opportunities through global partnerships
Develop press releases, media pitches, executive briefing materials, talking points and messaging
Support regional executives with media interviews, speaking opportunities and thought leadership
Manage PR agency relationships and coordinate external partners

Required qualifications

8–12 years of experience in PR and communications
Demonstrated success securing high-quality coverage in leading international and regional publications
Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills
Experience supporting product launches, corporate announcements, executive communications and thought leadership initiatives
Strong stakeholder management skills
A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset
Strong project management and organizational skills
Experience managing PR agencies and external communications partners
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field
Fluent in English

Nice to have

Experience ideally within financial services, fintech or technology
Strong, established media relationships across APAC
Experience in financial and investment communications
Experience in cryptocurrency, digital assets or Web3, or a genuine passion for the industry
Proficiency in other regional languages

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package
L&D programs and education subsidy
Various team building programs and company events
Wellness and meal allowances
Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants

About the company

OKX is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to drive communications and media relations activities across the APAC region.