Strategic Communications & Content Writer

MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Mental health resources

Student loan repayment assistance

Adoption reimbursement

Pet insurance

Job summary

Vantor is seeking a versatile communications professional to shape clear, compelling stories about complex technical topics. The role focuses on public relations and corporate communications writing—media materials, executive content, and proactive storytelling—while supporting brand and marketing across digital channels.

Collaboration across Communications, Product Marketing, Creative, Digital, Campaigns and Go-to-Market teams will strengthen Vantor's editorial voice and connect capabilities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English, marketing or related field; at least 2 years of experience.
• Proven writing and editing experience in PR, corporate comms, journalism or content marketing with portfolio.
• Ability to produce clear, audience-appropriate copy across formats including media materials and web content.
• Ability to translate complex technical topics into concise, credible stories tied to outcomes.
• Strong grammar, structure and editorial consistency with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, stakeholders, and deadlines independently.
• Collaborative, able to work with SMEs and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit press releases, media pitches, executive talking points, event talk tracks and briefing materials.
• Develop corporate narratives and proactive storylines aligned with business priorities.
• Translate technical concepts into accessible stories that demonstrate value to customers.
• Create integrated branded content across blogs, newsletters, websites and social channels.
• Build press kits, media lists and review workflows; coordinate approvals and schedules.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze performance to drive improvements.
• Support influencer and executive social-media programs with timely content.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive communications across channels.
• Protect editorial voice and content standards while managing competing priorities.

Skills

Public relations writing

Editing

Storytelling

Communication skills

Portfolio review

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field

Tools

AP style familiarity

Job description

Vantor is seeking a versatile communications professional to shape clear, compelling stories about complex technical topics. The role focuses on public relations and corporate communications writing—media materials, executive content, and proactive storytelling—while supporting brand and marketing across digital channels.

Collaboration across Communications, Product Marketing, Creative, Digital, Campaigns and Go-to-Market teams will strengthen Vantor's editorial voice and connect capabilities to