Responsibilities

• Lead Albedo's social media presence and overall strategy for where and how Albedo and its leaders show up externally, from press and media relationships to conferences, panels, and speaking opportunities.
• Develop and own Albedo's content strategy and editorial calendar, writing original content, social posts, thought pieces, and executive commentary that establishes Albedo and VLEO as category leaders.
• Prepare executives for media appearances and press interviews and manage Albedo's reputation proactively rather than just reacting to it.
• Turn contracts, technical milestones, and partnerships into high-impact announcements and campaigns, working across engineering, BD, and government relations to identify what's worth communicating and translating into our messaging.
• Create and direct visual and video assets, translating complex technical subject matter into narratives that land with both industry insiders and smart outsiders.
• Plan and execute Albedo's presence at industry events, sponsorships, booths, side events, and executive/customer engagements.
• Manage Albedo’s event program and develop creative ideas for how we show up, from side events and customer engagements to new formats that make our presence more memorable.
• Build and manage a network of outside creative partners, agencies, and contractors to extend your capacity across content, design, video, events, and other projects.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of professional experience in marketing, communications, or a related field, including experience in space, defense, or other related industries.
• Track record of producing original, high-quality writing across social content, press materials, and executive-facing communications.
• Existing press relationships in the space and defense industry, and experience serving as a company's primary point of contact with press and media contacts.
• Demonstrated visual and creative judgment, including experience directing photo and video production to a high production standard.
• Experience planning and managing budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships for multi-stakeholder projects or events.
• History of owning broad, loosely defined scope with minimal oversight, prioritizing independently across competing demands.
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineers or technical subject-matter experts to translate complex material into clear, accessible communication.
• Experience planning and executing at industry conferences or comparable large-scale events.

Benefits

• Employee friendly equity compensation
• 4% direct matching 401k
• Health Insurance: 100% employee coverage & 75% dependent coverage
• Parental leave and childcare coverage
• Flexible vacation and sick time from day one
• 12 company holidays
• $100 monthly wellness benefit
• Relocation package if not based in Denver