Senior Manager PR and Communications APAC

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager will develop and execute APAC communications strategies while managing media relations and high-impact PR campaigns. They will collaborate with regional business leaders and global teams to drive brand reputation and secure coverage in top-tier publications.

Requirements

Candidates must have 8-12 years of experience in PR and communications, preferably within the fintech or financial services sectors. A strong track record of media relationships in APAC and excellent storytelling abilities are essential for this role.

Skills

• Public relations
• Communications strategy
• Media relations
• Storytelling
• Crisis communications
• Stakeholder management
• Project management
• Content development
• Financial communications
• Digital assets
• Cryptocurrency
• Web3
• Media pitching
• Agency management
• Executive briefing
• Strategic planning

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• L&D programs
• Education subsidy
• Team building programs
• Company events
• Wellness allowance
• Meal allowance
• Comprehensive healthcare schemes

About this role

About The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced, entrepreneurial Senior Manager, Communications & PR, APAC to help drive OKX’s communications and media relations activities across the region.
This is a hands-on role for someone with strong media relationships, excellent storytelling skills and a proven ability to deliver high-impact PR campaigns. You’ll work closely with regional business leaders, marketing and product teams, and the global communications function to support major announcements, strengthen OKX’s reputation and generate meaningful media coverage.
We’re looking for a proactive self-starter who thrives in fast-moving environments, can independently manage communications initiatives from planning through execution, and knows how to turn business developments into compelling stories. Experience in or a passion for cryptocurrency and digital assets is a strong advantage.
Candidates based in Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia are encouraged to apply. Remote arrangements may also be considered in selected APAC locations. We operate with regional flexibility and a results-first culture, with a focus on impact and outcomes.
What You’ll Be Doing
Support the development and execution of OKX’s APAC communications strategy, delivering impactful PR campaigns and initiatives across key regional markets.
Work closely with regional business leaders, marketing, product, legal and compliance teams to identify and execute communications opportunities aligned with business priorities.
Leverage and expand relationships with journalists, editors and influential industry voices across APAC, particularly in Australia and Singapore, as well as global tier-one media covering the region.
Proactively identify, pitch and secure compelling stories in leading business, financial, broadcast, technology and crypto publications, driving consistent, high-quality media coverage.
Manage communications for regional product launches, business announcements, partnerships and executive thought leadership initiatives.
Collaborate with the global communications team to support international announcements and adapt global campaigns for APAC audiences.
Identify and activate PR opportunities through OKX’s global partnerships, including McLaren F1 Team and Manchester City Football Club.
Develop high-quality press releases, media pitches, executive briefing materials, talking points, messaging and other communications content.
Support regional executives with media interviews, speaking opportunities and thought leadership activities.
Manage PR agency relationships and coordinate external partners to deliver against agreed objectives.
Support issues management and crisis communications, working closely with regional stakeholders and the global communications team.
Monitor media coverage, track PR performance and report on results, with a focus on coverage quality, reputation and business impact.
What We Look For In You
8–12 years of experience in PR and communications, ideally within financial services, fintech or technology.
Strong, established media relationships across APAC are highly valued, particularly in Australia and Singapore, as well as connections with global tier-one business, financial and broadcast media covering the region.
Demonstrated success securing high-quality coverage in leading international and regional publications and delivering impactful PR campaigns.
Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex business and technical developments into clear, compelling narratives.
Experience supporting product launches, corporate announcements, executive communications and thought leadership initiatives.
Experience in financial and investment communications is an advantage.
Experience in cryptocurrency, digital assets or Web3, or a genuine passion for the industry, is a strong advantage.
Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work effectively with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to work independently, identify opportunities and deliver results in a fast-moving environment.
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities across different markets.
Experience managing PR agencies and external communications partners.
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field.
Fluent in English; proficiency in other regional languages is an advantage.
Perks & Benefits
Competitive total compensation package
L&D programs and education subsidy for employees’ growth and development
Various team building programs and company events
Wellness and meal allowances
Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
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