Strategic Communications Lead, Community Outreach

SpaceX; Pecan Island (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX seeks a Communications Lead to coordinate outreach with SpaceX communities from the Starbase site in Louisiana. You will work cross-functionally to support initiatives and develop strategies that showcase how AI technologies will advance SpaceX and its affiliates' missions.

The role requires a strong writer with proven ability to manage multiple projects, adapt under tight deadlines, and travel as needed to support events and speaking engagements. Onsite with extended hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in communications, events, or content development.
• Experience in communications, events, or content development in a highly technical environment.
• Exceptional verbal and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to quickly grasp and synthesize complex issues.
• Deep understanding of social media strategies and tactics.
• Impeccable writing skills, demonstrating the ability to communicate information to multiple audiences.
• Successful experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic, results-oriented team environment.
• Established skills in strategic and critical thinking, decision-making, negotiation, and relationship-building.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and a proven ability to thrive under deadline pressure and to execute on several projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provide tactical public relations support, including logistical planning and execution, and maintain successful relationships with a portfolio of key community partners and stakeholders.
• Develop communication strategies that will generate public excitement about SpaceX and its affiliates’ mission and its positive impact on surrounding communities.
• Support SpaceX executives and other company leaders during speaking engagements and other events through communications training and preparation of presentations and other assets as needed.
• Work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to support key initiatives.
• Develop and implement effective communication programs in response to strategic priorities and crisis situations.

Skills

Communications

Content development

Events

Job description

SpaceX seeks a Communications Lead to coordinate outreach with SpaceX communities from the Starbase site in Louisiana. You will work cross-functionally to support initiatives and develop strategies that showcase how AI technologies will advance SpaceX and its affiliates' missions.

The role requires a strong writer with proven ability to manage multiple projects, adapt under tight deadlines, and travel as needed to support events and speaking engagements. Onsite with extended hours.