Contro
Marketing and Community Lead
Contro, New York, NY, United States
Join Contro and Shape the Future of Fair Markets
At Contro, we believe markets can empower people if they are democratic, liquid, and fair. Contro is a VC-backed blockchain startup revolutionizing digital asset exchange markets by prioritizing sustained intent over speed.
Our first product, Debate Markets, combines social finance and prediction markets to foster constructive, skin-in-the-game debates-a groundbreaking application at the intersection of blockchain, finance, and social networks. We're building more than technology; we're executing on a path to redefine markets, empower communities, and transform the digital landscape.
We're looking for a Marketing and Community Lead to drive Contro's narrative, grow its community, and establish its presence as a trailblazer in the blockchain and SocialFi space. This is a chance to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution to shape how the world sees Contro.
What You'll Do
Marketing Strategy and Content
Experience and Expertise
At Contro, we believe markets can empower people if they are democratic, liquid, and fair. Contro is a VC-backed blockchain startup revolutionizing digital asset exchange markets by prioritizing sustained intent over speed.
Our first product, Debate Markets, combines social finance and prediction markets to foster constructive, skin-in-the-game debates-a groundbreaking application at the intersection of blockchain, finance, and social networks. We're building more than technology; we're executing on a path to redefine markets, empower communities, and transform the digital landscape.
We're looking for a Marketing and Community Lead to drive Contro's narrative, grow its community, and establish its presence as a trailblazer in the blockchain and SocialFi space. This is a chance to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution to shape how the world sees Contro.
What You'll Do
Marketing Strategy and Content
- Develop and refine Contro's brand narrative to inspire trust and excitement.
- Build a marketing strategy that balances rational positioning (our value proposition) with emotional branding (the "why" behind our mission).
- Position Contro as a category-defining innovator in both decentralized finance and social media.
- Create and oversee contents such as: educational copy, product updates, and the occasional shitposts; manage team and partners including obtaining design and content input to execute fast and at high quality.
- Grow and nurture vibrant communities across platforms (e.g. Twitter, Telegram, Discord).
- Host and moderate live events such as Twitter Spaces, AMA sessions, and community calls to foster engagement.
- Cultivate relationships with early advocates to create organic traction.
- Develop hooks and viral campaigns that align with Contro's story and engage initially crypto-native audiences.
- Track metrics like community growth and content performance across platforms to assess and iterate strategies.
- Regularly refine messaging based on audience insights and feedback
Experience and Expertise
- Proven track record in marketing, growth, business development, community building, or related roles, ideally in crypto.
- Understanding of or strong interest in blockchain, DeFi, and social platforms like Twitter, Discord, and Telegram.
- Exceptional storytelling skills with the ability to craft compelling narratives across audiences and media.
- Strategic thinker: You can see the big picture while planning and executing detailed campaigns.
- Community-first approach: You value and empower people while driving engagement.
- Creative flair: You know how to create viral, memorable content that connects with crypto-native audiences.
- Data-driven: You leverage analytics to refine strategies and maximize impact.
- Established relationships with crypto thought leaders.
- BD experience.
- Growth hacking experience.
- Impact: Define how Contro is perceived and adopted by the world.
- Ownership: Lead a critical function and grow fast with our startup and our partners.
- Compensation: Competitive salary with significant upside in tokens.
- Innovation: Work on a cutting edge and fun SocialFi product with a smart, lean team.
- Flexibility: Remote with occasional retreats and conference visits for deep work and team bonding.