Head of Brand & Strategic Communications; B2G/Defence
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Business
PR / Communications
Location: Germany
Head of Brand & Strategic Communications (B2G / Defence)
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Our Mission At constellr, we're harnessing the power of space to solve one of Earth’s greatest challenges: climate resilience & security in a changing world. Our thermal satellite constellation delivers the most accurate land surface temperature data on the market, equipping commercial players, governments, defence agencies, and global institutions with the thermal intelligence they need to make strategic decisions—from national security and infrastructure to agriculture and climate resilience.
Our multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and strategists is building the future of space‑based Earth observation from offices in Brussels, Freiburg, Munich, Washington, and Toulouse.
Location Munich / Berlin – Munich / Berlin (hybrid/remote possible)
Your Role As Head of Brand & Strategic Communications, you own the company’s strategic narrative, positioning, and messaging, focusing on government, defence, and institutional stakeholders. You ensure all external communications support the company’s long‑term business objectives in a rapidly evolving geopolitical and defence environment.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Messaging & Positioning- Define and maintain the company‑wide messaging framework with a focus on defense & security applications, space critical infrastructure, sovereignty, resilience, and reliability.
- Translate geopolitical and defence policy developments into relevant communication narratives.
- Own the company’s tone of voice and brand positioning across all external touchpoints.
- Support engagement with key industrial and political circles.
- Act as strategic communications partner to the CEO, Government Affairs, Business Development, and senior leadership.
- Ensure alignment between communications, marketing, business development, product/technical teams, and public affairs.
- Provide clear guidance and priorities to the communications (or Mar Com) execution team.
- Shape high‑level PR strategy and media positioning for defence, aerospace, and policy.
- Drive executive thought leadership through op‑eds, keynotes, and panels.
- Own press activities, announcements, briefings, and align content calendars with strategic priorities.
- Oversee messaging for high‑stakes announcements and partnerships.
- Ensure communications are appropriate for defence‑sensitive and dual‑use contexts.
- Review and approve externally facing materials for consistency and credibility.
- 7+ years of experience in strategic communications, brand, or public affairs.
- Background in defence, aerospace, space, security policy, or government‑facing industries with an excellent radar on current affairs.
- Proven experience in B2G or institutional communications.
- Excellent writing and narrative‑building skills in English; other European languages are a plus.
- Strong stakeholder management skills at the executive level.
- High sensitivity to geopolitical, regulatory, and reputational risks.
- Experience working at the interface with Ministries of Defence, space agencies, or prime contractors.
- Understanding of EU/NATO defence ecosystems.
- Previous work in a deep‑tech or dual‑use environment.
- Work on the front lines of dual‑use innovation, bridging defence, resilience, and climate intelligence.
- Opportunity to shape the structure and processes of a growing commercial organisation.
- Competitive compensation with VSOP (Virtual Share Option Plan).
- Flexible hybrid work and travel across Europe for events and customer engagements.
- Join a fast‑growing international team redefining how Earth is observed from space.
At constellr, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and believe that diversity fuels innovation, creativity, and the ability to tackle complex challenges effectively. We encourage individuals from all walks of life to join us on our mission to reduce global food insecurity.
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