Director of Communications
Venus Aerospace
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New York • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Design and execute the company’s communications strategy aligned with top business priorities
- Lead proactive and reactive media engagement with relevant aerospace, defense, technology, and business press
- Oversee internal messaging to ensure alignment with external messaging
- Own and maintain a consistent brand and tone across all materials
- Develop and grow a talented brand and communications team
- Support investor communications around milestones, fundraising, and long-term vision
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a liberal arts field
- 10+ years of experience in communications, public affairs, or strategic messaging
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, particularly executive-level communications
- Demonstrated ability to operate with senior leadership in high-stakes environments
- Exceptional ability to plan and execute communications strategies, as well as build messaging and brand architecture to support them
- Background in aerospace, defense, national security, or deep tech
- Strong judgment, discretion, and ability to manage risk
- Mission-driven, collaborative, and selfless attitude
- Experience supporting a growth-stage (Series B–C or equivalent) technology company
Benefits
- 401(k) plan
- stock options
- medical benefits, including dental and vision
- flex-Friday flexible schedule
- unlimited PTO
- professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
communications strategyexecutive-level communicationswriting skillsediting skillsmessaging architecturebrand architecturemedia engagementinternal messaginginvestor communicationsstrategic messaging
Soft Skills
strong judgmentdiscretionrisk managementcollaborative attitudeselfless attitudeplanning skillsexecution skillsability to operate with senior leadershiphigh-stakes environment managementteam development
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree