Director of Marketing & Communications — Space Tech Growth

Parallax Space, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallax Space is seeking a strategic, hands-on marketing and communications leader to build and lead Parallax’s integrated marketing and communications function.

Reporting to the Chief Strategic Officer (CSO), this director will translate business priorities into a differentiated market narrative, coordinated campaigns, executive communications, and measurable engagement with customers, partners, media and investors.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years in marketing or communications leadership.
• Experience shaping brand strategy and executive communications in aerospace/space or complex B2B industries preferred.
• Excellent strategic writing and editorial judgment for technical topics.

Responsibilities

• Own the company-wide marketing and communications strategy, annual roadmap, editorial priorities, operating budget and performance metrics.
• Develop and steward Parallax’s corporate brand, messaging architecture and differentiated positioning across SatStack™, SatFactory™ and LIST™; ensure a consistent narrative across customer, partner, media and investor touchpoints.
• Lead integrated campaigns, product and mission announcements, website content, digital marketing, social channels (LinkedIn and X), events and executive thought leadership.
• Serve as the day-to-day leader for corporate communications and media relations; cultivate relationships with journalists, editors, publishers and podcast hosts; prepare executives for interviews and speaking opportunities.
• Partner with the CSO and external PR-IR advisors on investor-facing narratives, presentations, press materials, major announcements and stakeholder communications, with appropriate legal and executive approvals.
• Establish clear review and release processes for sensitive content, coordinating approvals and maintaining version control and records.
• Direct creative agencies, PR-IR partners, designers, video producers and other vendors; define scopes, manage budgets, assess quality and hold partners accountable for outcomes.
• Build scalable marketing operations, including campaign calendars, asset libraries, analytics dashboards, workflow tools and brand standards; hire, mentor and manage internal team members as the function expands.
• Work cross-functionally with business development, engineering, products, programs and executive leadership to translate complex space technology into compelling, accurate business communications.
• Track market trends, competitor positioning, share of voice, audience quality, engagement, web traffic and campaign effectiveness; provide executive-level reporting and recommendations.

Skills

Brand strategy

Corporate communications

Media relations

PR-IR coordination

Leadership

Strategic storytelling

Job description

Parallax Space is seeking a strategic, hands-on marketing and communications leader to build and lead Parallax’s integrated marketing and communications function.

Reporting to the Chief Strategic Officer (CSO), this director will translate business priorities into a differentiated market narrative, coordinated campaigns, executive communications, and measurable engagement with customers, partners, media and investors.