Public Relations & Communications Manager, xstocks

Overview

Building the Future of Crypto

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

Building the Future of Crypto

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.

As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!

Kraken is a mission-driven company rooted in crypto values. For over a decade, we’ve focused on accelerating the global adoption of open financial systems. That same conviction now powers xStocks, our tokenized equities framework, which brings real-world assets onchain with 24/7 access, instant settlement, and true interoperability.

The team

The PR & Communications team manages Kraken’s global reputation and leads external communications across a range of products, public policy-priorities, and corporate initiatives. The team plays a central role in shaping public understanding of emerging financial technologies, including crypto, traditional equities, the tokenization of real-world assets, payments, and on-chain ecosystems.

• Help develop and execute global integrated communications strategies that expand awareness of xStocks, aligned with Kraken’s objective of establishing it as the universal standard for the tokenized equities category.
• Shape and simplify the public narrative around tokenized equities, addressing misunderstandings and building credibility with media, ecosystem partners, and other key stakeholders.
• Position both Kraken and the xStocks brand as trusted voices in the category by driving visibility at global conferences and industry events, including identifying high-impact opportunities, securing speaking engagements, and supporting on-the-ground activations.
• Prepare communications materials, including press releases, media pitches, briefing documents, talking points, and reactive statements, for strategic xStocks announcements
• Partner with product, growth, business development, and marketing teams to ensure messaging is aligned with roadmap milestones and ecosystem partnerships
• Execute timely, creative PR moments that cut through noise and help define the tokenized equities category.
• Track industry trends, competitive narratives, and regulatory developments to inform proactive communications planning.
• Bring a social-first mindset to media relations and content creation, with an understanding of how stories travel across platforms.
• Support broader PR and Communications initiatives as needed, including helping strengthen Kraken’s regional media presence across the UK and Europe.

• 4–7+ years of experience in PR, communications, journalism, or related fields. Experience in fintech, traditional finance, or technology is strongly preferred.
• A strong understanding of capital markets or financial infrastructure, with curiosity about how crypto and tokenization are reshaping global finance, particularly equities.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, compelling narratives.
• Highly…