Strategic Defense Communications Coordinator

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a communications professional to support the Connected Warfare division’s narratives and campaigns. You will translate complex projects into clear messaging for external audiences and work with marketing, government relations, and product teams to shape coverage and impact.

The role emphasizes deadline-driven storytelling, support for executive thought leadership, and alignment with national security objectives across media channels and

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of communications experience in defense, technology, policy, public relations, or related field(s)
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills, and a passion for storytelling
• Strong organizational, project management, and analytical skills
• Strong interest in current events
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities

Responsibilities

• Help drive strategic and tactical communications programs that proactively advance Anduril’s goals.
• Support external communications campaigns, including contract announcements, product launches, military exercise recaps, social media content, and executive thought leadership.
• Support earned media strategies and pitches to reporters to secure coverage in targeted media outlets where policymakers and influencers go to stay informed.
• Track, evaluate, and action incoming speaking requests.
• Work cross-functionally with partners in marketing, design, government relations, and across each of the business lines within the division.
• Support internal communications campaigns and events designed to ensure that the division runs effectively and employees remain inspired and informed.
• Help translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling content for non-technical audiences.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Storytelling

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

US person

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a communications professional to support the Connected Warfare division’s narratives and campaigns. You will translate complex projects into clear messaging for external audiences and work with marketing, government relations, and product teams to shape coverage and impact.

The role emphasizes deadline-driven storytelling, support for executive thought leadership, and alignment with national security objectives across media channels and