Kalshi Institutional Communications role at Kalshi owning communications strategy for institutional investors. Build media relationships and drive coverage on financial markets topics.
Responsibilities
Own Kalshi’s institutional communications strategy, identifying the audiences, outlets, and stories that matter most
Build relationships with reporters covering institutional markets, derivatives, exchanges, clearing, and trading
Proactively pitch stories that build Kalshi’s visibility and credibility with institutional audiences
Write press releases, media pitches, executive talking points, bylines, and other communications materials
Work closely with our institutional team to turn business developments and complex market topics into compelling stories
Partner with our agency to develop campaigns, coordinate outreach, and secure meaningful coverage
Use feedback from reporters and institutional audiences to sharpen our messaging and approach
Qualification
Based in New York CityCreative instinctsNYC Pay Transparency DisclosureSalary RangeMeritocracy is at our coreCommitment to Equal Opportunity
Required
Based in New York City
Mid-level communications or public relations experience in exchanges, clearing, trading, or financial market infrastructure, either in-house or at an agency
Strong understanding of financial markets and derivatives trading
Excellent writing skills and the ability to make complex financial topics clear and compelling
Strong financial media relationships and a track record of securing coverage
Creative instincts, thoughtful judgment, and the confidence to challenge conventional approaches to financial communications
The ability to build trust with executives, colleagues, reporters, and agency teams
A willingness to take responsibility and independently own work from strategy through execution
Preferred
Experience building a communications program for a new business or audience
Experience developing executive thought leadership and securing coverage in both institutional trade publications and broader financial media
Familiarity with prediction markets and their applications for institutional participants
NYC Pay Transparency Disclosure
Salary Range: $130,000 to $220,000 annually, plus equity and benefits. This range reflects current market data for this role. Kalshi has minimal hierarchy and broad variance in experience levels within each title; if your compensation expectations exceed this range, we encourage you to reach out - we’re always happy to discuss.
Meritocracy is at our core, and we value people who take ownership and figure (usually hard) things out. We dream big. We love our craft deeply and are proud of what we put out in the world. We are committed to our vision of building something big... but also useful: a product that brings more truth through the power of markets.
Kalshians are Kalshi’s most important asset: we pick Kalshians carefully, so we trust them fully on day 1.
