Director of Communications - Bitfarms
New York, NY
About the Job
Bitfarms is a global vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company that operates one of the largest cryptocurrency mining operations in North America. As the only publicly traded pure-play Bitcoin mining company audited by a Big Four audit firm, we are a global operation powered by entrepreneurial leaders and the most novel technology available.
Spanning two continents, Bitfarms Ltd. (‘BITF’ on Nasdaq and TSX) operates 12 Bitcoin mining farms using primarily clean, sustainable hydro-electricity drawing on the talents of a diverse team from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Our culture of innovation and growth helps Bitfarms maintain its leadership in the tech space.
With two new sites in development and the opportunity for more, our company values forward-minded thinkers who are willing to bring new ideas to the table, while drawing from what’s been tried and true. We are proud to have been recognized by our employees as a Great Place to Work®!
We’re passionate about innovation, sustainability, and cryptocurrency and are looking for amazing people to join our team.
Bitfarms continues to seek operational and financial improvements through decentralization and diversification, and using ethical, sustainable, and innovative initiatives to unlock value and generate superior returns for our shareholders and a rewarding workplace for our employees.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities along with career advancement
- Top tier group insurance plan with employer cost sharing
- Employee referral program
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Stimulating work environment in an innovative data center with air conditioned break rooms
- Free parking
- An inclusive, safe and diverse work environment
Interested? This is a great opportunity to work for a young and dynamic company!
We are currently looking for a Director of Communications to join our team
What you can expect in this role:
Reporting directly to our SVP, Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Comms., this role will be pivotal in managing our communications strategy, enhancing our brand presence, and serving as the key contact with our external marketing agency. With a strong background in business communications and public relations within the tech, engineering, or energy sector, the Director will drive both internal and external messaging efforts, ensuring alignment with our company's values and vision.
This role requires someone with excellent writing skills, proven experience handling press interactions, and a successful track record in crafting and disseminating strategic content.
More specifically, here are some of the key responsibilities:
- Develop and implement communication strategies that align with corporate goals and effectively engage external stakeholders, the media, and the public.
- Act as the primary liaison with our marketing agency to ensure seamless communication and project execution.
- Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets, coordinate press releases, and manage company interactions with the press.
- Collaborate on internal messaging to maintain consistent communication with team members and reinforce brand alignment.
- Oversee the development of high-quality written content, including press releases, public statements, and corporate reports.
- Support the company’s overall branding efforts through strategic storytelling and consistent messaging.
- Work with other teams to align communication strategies with broader company objectives.
Here's the profile we're looking for:
- Minimum of 8 years experience in communications roles, ideally within the tech, engineering, or energy sector.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven experience with press releases, media relations, and strategic content creation.
- Demonstrated agility in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Exposure to and experience with managing public relations for businesses of scale.
- Experience working in or managing communications within a publicly traded company.
Nice to have:
- Proficiency in French and/or Spanish is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with the data center industries is highly desirable.
A few more relevant details:
- Work Schedule: Hybrid, 40 h, Monday to Friday
- Position type: Permanent, full-time
We are excited to hear from you, so please apply!
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