Impulse Space · 2 months ago
Communications & Media Specialist
Redondo Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $135K/yr
6+ years expImpulse Space is a company focused on aerospace and technology, seeking a Communications & Media Specialist to enhance their communications program. The role involves developing integrated communication strategies, collaborating across various teams, and creating compelling content to effectively convey the company's mission and achievements.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Contribute to an integrated communications strategy that supports Impulse’s brand, business objectives, and thought leadership positioning
Collaborate closely with marketing, engineering, business development, government relations, recruiting, HR, mission management, and product teams to align storytelling across all touchpoints
Coordinate and maintain editorial calendar across communications verticals covering launches, milestones, partnerships, and internal initiatives
Recommend and maintain communication protocols for sensitive or high-visibility situations, ensuring preparedness and consistency in response across teams
Draft industry-leading content across press releases, blogs, website content, social updates/posts, internal communications, ensuring all written communications reflect Impulse’s brand voice
Partner with engineering, business development, government relations, product, and legal teams to ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance
Draft custom messaging and content needs for events and customer engagement
Collaborate with PR agency, delivering a steady drumbeat of earned coverage from top tier and industry outlets
Contribute to the creation of press materials, story angles, and proactive media outreach
Coordinate media training for company spokespeople
Track coverage and sentiment metrics and support the Head of Marketing’s internal reporting
Oversee the planning and execution of announcements, website updates, social media messaging, and events
Support thought leadership opportunities including speaking engagements, award submissions, and editorial placements
Ensure consistent messaging across all external channels
Partner with People Ops and leadership to strengthen company culture through inspiring internal messaging
Develop strategic messaging, speeches, presentations, industry events, and media prep
Coordinate thought leadership pieces with the Social Media and Content specialist to ensure consistent messaging across all channels
Contribute to content for all-hands meetings, internal newsletters, and leadership updates
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in marketing, communications or related field
6+ years of communications experience in aerospace, technology, or related industries
Proven ability to craft and execute integrated communications strategies
Preferred
Demonstrated exceptional writing and editing skills – able to distill technical topics into compelling narratives for press, partners, engineers, investors, and both industry-informed and broad audiences
Enthusiasm about media and agency relationships and scaling press programs
Ownership, pragmatism, and flexibility – experience balancing competing priorities, limited resources, and the everchanging reality of hardware-driven environments
Strong curiosity and organizational skills with comfort working in high growth environments and fast-paced startups
Bonus; strong relationships with reporters and new media creators
Benefits
Medical, vision & dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
Company
Impulse Space
Impulse Space develops in-space transportation technology for payload delivery to various orbits.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$525MKey Investors
Linse CapitalFounders FundRTX Ventures
2025-06-03Series C· $300M
2024-10-01Series B· $150M
2023-07-24Series A· $45M
Leadership Team
Eric Romo
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Business Insider
2025-12-25
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