We are seeking professionals with experience creating strategic plans, internal and external communications in dynamic and evolving technically oriented organizations. Experience in space-related organizations is highly desirable – whether defense, civil, or commercial. The successful candidate will join the Strategic Operations team, with responsibilities including, but not limited to:
- Collaborating with the customer to define/mature strategic vision and methods/mechanisms to communicate to internal/external audiences.
- Building and orchestrating content development to meet those objectives.
- Engaging with leadership and external organizations to achieve organizational objectives.
- Applying industry/domain experience to assist decision making regarding prioritization of events and engagements.
- Measuring and reporting on outcomes of strategic communications and engagements.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree required. Science or engineering degree in combination with communications, policy, journalism, or the like would be highly desired. Willing to consider experience in technical domain as an alternative to a degree, depending on the nature/duration of the work completed.
Years of experience: 5+ years experience required.
Work Authorization: Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Role / Work Schedule
This is a full-time position with a requirement for on-site work at our Greenbelt, MD office or our Lakewood, CO office.
Preferred Skills
- Prior experience managing technical communications in challenging environments across a variety of audiences – internal leadership to external such as engaging with media.
- Comfortable building and maintaining relationships.
- Strong technical and non-technical writing skills.
- Strong public speaking skills.
- Media Relations.
- Customer Support.
- Experience implementing and executing change management best practices across large organizations.