Who is Risk Labs?

Risk Labs is the foundation and core team whose mandate is to build and grow the UMA and Across protocol ecosystems.

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What is UMA?

UMA’s optimistic oracle (OO) can record any verifiable truth or data onto a blockchain. UMA Purpose: UMA is the canonical source of truth that blockchains use to verify real world data.

UMA Vision: UMA enables any verifiable truth to be recorded on-chain, trustlessly.

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What is Across?

Across is a cross-chain bridge for L2s and rollups secured by UMA’s OO.Across’ purpose: Across is to fulfill crypto’s potential by making blockchains more usable, more accessible and more efficient.

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Across’s Vision: Intents are the standard in x-chain interoperability, and are settled by Across.

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The role

You’re a meme lord but can speak in a polished company voice. You’ll lead the execution of our social media brand content and curate content across platforms. The role requires a proven understanding of the nuances of crypto culture. You love working at the forefront of technology, be that oracles, MEV, interoperability.

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What You’ll Be Doing

• Create engaging and on-brand original social content primarily on Twitter, Youtube, Linkedin, Reddit, and Discord that adheres to the appropriate brand voice and aesthetic while infusing a fresh personality and point of view;
• Become an advocate for the company in social media spaces, engaging in dialogues and answering questions where appropriate
• Monitor effective benchmarks for measuring the impact of social media campaigns. Analyze, review, and report on the effectiveness of campaigns to maximize results.
• Pitch weekly ideas for new initiatives for social media that are in line with the latest viral trends while keeping in mind brand parameters

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Requirements

• 5+ years of experience managing social media for a tech company
• Experience with overseeing and launching social media campaigns (within the crypto is a plus)
• Work cross-functionally with PR, events, community, marketing, and product, ensuring content remains consistent and aligned
• You enjoy memes. You know how to appeal to builders and want to make their lives easier
• Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to spot trends on the fly and leverage insights to draw sound recommendations
• You have superior writing capability and thrive on being creative & thoughtful
• Ability to develop creative, practical approaches to complex communications challenges
• You spend excessive time on Crypto Twitter, Discord, Reddit, and LinkedIn. You wake up and check your social feeds for the latest news
• Stellar writing and storytelling skills: prose that’s clear and concise

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Compensation and Benefits

• Pay packages include competitive salaries & meaningful token options
• Salaries for this role range from $90-110k (USD), and your token allocation can grow with your voting rewards while you participate in the growing ecosystem
• Will pay in stablecoins or fiat
• Philosophies for a culture that show we care: Take vacation when you need it, family care, training and development (just to name a few)
• 100% remote, which means we encourage you to create the work environment that you thrive in
• At least two team wide offsites a year

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Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Risk Labs, the employing entity, is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplaces. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align- we encourage you to apply anyways. We value you taking the chance. Risk labs will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.