Brand and Communications Lead at Bastion

<h1><strong>About Bastion</strong></h1><p style="min-height:1.5em">Bastion provides the regulated infrastructure businesses need to hold, move, and issue stablecoins. Our platform combines custodial wallets, global payment orchestration, and stablecoin issuance. Customers can use each product independently or connect them into a single end-to-end flow.<br /><br />We operate through our own regulated entities, with compliance and risk controls built directly into the platform. We can also support customers operating under their own licenses with the compliance and financial operations required to run their programs.</p><h2>Overview</h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are hiring a Brand and Communications Lead to make Bastion known to every institution that should be building with us.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Bastion already has the substance: proven product-market fit, marquee enterprise customers, a regulated trust charter, and infrastructure major institutions rely on. What we need now is a market presence that matches the strength of the business.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You will own how Bastion is positioned and shows up in the world, from messaging and visual identity to press, executive visibility, industry relationships, and targeted campaigns. Your work should build trust, bring the right customers to Bastion, and shape how the market thinks about the future of financial infrastructure.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You will work directly with the CEO on building Bastion’s image, voice, and presence in the market.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Fintech or financial services experience is a strong advantage. This market rewards credibility, precision, and a real understanding of how institutions make decisions.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">This role is ideally based in New York City, with a flexible hybrid setup.</p><h2><strong>Work to Be Done</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3>Instead of a long list of requirements, here is what success should look like in your first 60 days.</h3><p style="min-height:1.5em">We move quickly. You should be contributing in your first week, showing clear impact within 30 days, and operating independently by day 60. By then, it should be clear to both sides that this is the right fit.</p><h3>First 15 days: Learn the business and start shipping</h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Learn Bastion’s product, customers, regulatory position, and competitive landscape</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Understand how buyers find us, what matters in sales conversations, and where our story is weak</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Audit our website, content, press, events, and overall market presence</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ship impactful work in your first week</p></li></ul><h3>By 30 days: Set the direction and build momentum</h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Define the target audiences, messaging, and ch