Sierra Space

Sierra Space

Sr Communications Specialist

Louisville, CO · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$125k-$172kDetected 26 days ago
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About the role

  • Success is measured through analytics platforms that assess reach, engagement, and impact, enabling continuous improvement through data-driven insights and performance evaluation.
  • Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security.
  • We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower - to join us in this critical mission.

Responsibilities

  • The specialist also provides expert crisis communications support, responding effectively under pressure to sensitive situations while maintaining organizational integrity.
  • We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.

Requirements

  • Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +6 yrs experience).
  • Typically 8+ years of related experience.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with proven ability to craft strategic messaging, press releases, talking points, and executive communications for diverse audiences.
  • Expert knowledge of media relations including pitching stories, managing press inquiries, and maintaining relationships with journalists and media outlets.
  • Demonstrated expertise in digital communications strategy, social media management, content management systems, and analytics tools to measure campaign effectiveness.
  • Advanced proficiency in multimedia content creation including copywriting, editing, video production, photography, and graphic design using Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Proven crisis communications and reputation management experience with ability to respond effectively under pressure and exercise sound judgment with sensitive information.
  • Expertise in AP Style, professional writing standards, and ability to translate complex technical or policy information into clear, accessible language.
  • Proficiency in communications measurement and evaluation using analytics platforms to assess reach, engagement, and impact of communications initiatives.
  • We're looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field.
  • Ten (10) or more years of progressive communications experience.
  • Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro).
  • Expert knowledge of AP Style and professional writing standards.
  • Experience with video production and photography.
  • Demonstrated expertise in communications analytics and measurement platforms (Google Analytics, social media analytics tools, etc.).
  • Proven track record in strategic communications planning and integrated campaign development.
  • Experience mentoring or supervising junior communications professionals.

Compensation

  • $125,181.00 - $172,123.50
  • Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
  • Elevate Your Career
  • At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
  • Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components.
  • We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.

Benefits

  • The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
  • Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
  • We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

Company info

  • At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development.

Equal opportunity

  • Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
  • If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
  • equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

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