Head of Global Communications

Head Of Communications

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Communications to help us in our mission by shaping and executing a high-impact communications strategy that enables us to recruit top talent, secure public and private funding in Europe, USA and the UAE, and positions us as a leading voice in the global space industry.

You will craft compelling narratives for investors, customers, governments, and the public, while navigating complex, multi-country media and policy landscapes.

Key Responsibilities

In your capacity as Head of Communications, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include :

• Designing and executing The Exploration Company's global communications and branding strategy, aligned with company objectives, brand and mission as well as specific and targeted in-country strategies for France, Germany, Italy, the United States and the UAE.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with tier-one media outlets across France, Germany, the US, and Italy.
• Driving proactive media outreach and securing impactful coverage to position the company as a leader in the space sector.
• Collaborating with our Government / Lobbying teams on government-related communications, ensuring alignment with political stakeholders, space agencies, and regulatory bodies.
• Partnering closely with our CEO and ExCom team to support lobbying activities, including message framing, briefings, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Leading the creation of high-quality, consistent content for press releases, videos, thought leadership, speeches, social media, newsletters, and internal channels.
• Managing external corporate events to ensure brand visibility, employer branding and thought leadership presence.
• Driving internal communications to strengthen culture, support employee engagement, and ensure information flow across teams.
• Developing crisis communication protocols and managing responses during high-visibility events.
• Overseeing external investor communications including funding announcements, milestones, and financial updates in collaboration with our Finance / Investor Relations team.
• Positioning the company effectively for Series B+ fundraising rounds and beyond.

What We Would Love To See From You

In the role of Head of Communications, ideally, you will have the following :

Why you should join us!

What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is :

We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly. The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.