Overview
DeFi Planet is a digital platform focused on Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrencies and Decentralized Finance (DeFi). Our vision is to serve as a globally-trusted source of Blockchain, Crypto & DeFi Intelligence. Our purpose is to inform and educate investors, technologists, policymakers and enthusiasts from traditional professional sectors about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized finance.
Job Position: Editorial & Digital Marketing Associate
Job Location: Nigeria
Job Responsibilities
- Applications are welcome from native English speakers, e.g., from India, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, etc.
- Responsible for high-quality social media content for a digital publication on Web3 including Blockchain Technology, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and the Crypto-economy.
- Serve as Community Manager for our various social media channels e.g. Telegram, Discord etc.
- Research and curate trending news/happenings on Crypto, DeFi, Blockchain and Web3 (from credible sources), and share with the writers & editors for content development.
- Conduct in-depth research into crypto-related topics, including blockchain projects, crypto platforms, DeFi protocols, NFTs, DAOs, crypto gaming, crypto metaverses, etc., and track emerging trends in the blockchain sector.
- Review scripts for DeFi Planet Weekly Newsletter, and for our audio podcast show, ‘DeFi Planet Podcast’.
- Review News pieces and approve them for publication.
- Draft / Review posts for our social media channels.
- Use analytics data and SEO research to understand what our users want and seek to fill gaps in the market.
- Stay up-to-date with regulatory and public policy developments in the crypto space, including regulation and CBDCs.
- Support the management team to develop the business, expand into new areas and build positive 3rd party relationships.
- Proactively supporting business development activities. Proactively join social media channels of blockchain firms and reach out to develop relationships.
- Repost snippets of web content on public directories like Medium, Discord & Quora.
- Assist in managing social media accounts, e.g., responding to comments, shares, polls, and posts.
Job Requirements
- Degree in a relevant area, e.g., English, Journalism, Media, English Literature, Economics, Finance, Law, etc.
- Native English speaker with excellent communication skills.
- Excellent knowledge of SEO and content marketing.
- At least 2 years of experience as a content writer, editor, or researcher. A background in online journalism or content creation.
- An excellent grasp of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.
- An enthusiastic individual who is passionate about technology, innovation, blockchain, and the crypto economy.
- Impeccable editing skills and great attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and operational qualities.
- Experience in writing and editing in English for a digital publication. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong interest in understanding technologies and their public policy implications.
Desirable:
- Experience in presenting or writing/editing for a Crypto or DeFi publication.
- Knowledge of Public Policy, Legal and Regulatory Developments in the DeFi & Crypto sector.
- Demonstrable experience in growing brand audiences in previously held positions.
Soft Skills:
- Curiosity & self-motivation
- Pro-active / “can do” attitude
- Desire to add long-term business value
- Ambition to become a respected voice in the Blockchain/Crypto/DeFi world.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@defi-planet.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.