Press & Communications Generalist

About Omega One:

Omega One is accelerating the transformation of our financial system to a world powered by digital assets. By solving the foundational challenges of exchange liquidity, asset security, and market transparency, Omega One is bringing institutional capital into the crypto markets, catalyzing the broader adoption of digital assets.  Omega One is the world’s most advanced trading platform, providing institutions and serious individual traders with low-cost access to market tools usually reserved for the world’s most technically-sophisticated hedge funds: a dark pool, aggregated liquidity, smart order routing, custodial and non-custodial solutions, an advanced signals marketplace, and more, accessed via robust APIs and front-end interfaces that allow for market leading trade execution. Come join alumni from Bridgewater, Goldman Sachs, ConsenSys, NYSE, the SEC, and the CFTC, as Omega One works to fundamentally re-architect our financial system.

About the role:

Help us build our press and communications shop from scratch. We need to design & execute the end-to-end communications plan for this company, and we think that’s pretty exciting. We have senior leadership with incredible marketing, product, and general startup experience, and are looking at add someone who’s ready to help us test, challenge, correct, and execute all the great ideas we think we have, and become a central member of the team. The promise of this company is incredible – we’re solving major foundational challenges in the fintech, digital asset, and crypto space, and are rounding out the team to bring Omega One to the world. Experience and deep knowledge of the blockchain / crypto / fintech experience is preferred, but not required.

About you:

 

* You know a lot
* You’ve done a lot
* You know what you don’t know
* You’re not afraid to let it be known that you don’t know
* You know how to find out what you don’t know
* You love learning
* You a great at thinking & debate, but prefer executing

Your skills, specifically (in no particular order):

* Excellent writing capabilities, including press releases, presentations, and thought leadership (speeches, essays, op-eds, etc.)
* Experience liaising with journalists, publications, PR agencies, and press shops for clients and partners
* Social media content strategy & execution
* B2B and B2C communications
* Corporate, product, and marketing-specific communications strategies
* Crisis communication chops
* Strong relationships with fintech / crypto / blockchain outlets are a very big plus

Your personality:

* You’re insatiably curious
* You welcome new views, and work hard to avoid confirmation bias
* You like looking at problems from many angles, and love identifying and solving for blind spots
* You are kind and empathetic
* You are decisive, results-oriented, can think linearly, and do not need to be micromanaged
* You are diligent, organized, and deeply value follow-through
* You’re diplomatic, and have a particular knack for winning people over and helping them see things your way
* You are deeply cognizant of the second and third order consequences of your decisions
* You serve the mission of the company and believe that doing so serves your long term interests, even when it may conflict with short term interests
* You have a strong sense of ethics

If this sounds exactly like you, or close enough, please apply. We’d love to talk to you.