Vice President Marketing & Communications
Core
Shape and externalize strategic messaging, vision, and positioning for a national security technology company while managing external narrative and media relations.
Role type
VP Marketing & Communications (Strategy function)
Builds
External narrative, media relations, press strategy, and brand positioning for defense technology
Domain
National Security / Defense Technology
Deliverable
product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Strategic communication, media relations, press strategy, stakeholder management, team leadership, event management, investor relations support, competitive intelligence
Preferred skills
Government/defense media relationships, startup environment experience, military/defense stakeholder engagement
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner with executive leadership to shape core strategic messaging; Build and control the Company's external narrative including media relations; Develop relationships with Department of War media personnel; Propose structured, measurable marketing approaches; Direct and brief internal design house for brand work; Lead trade shows and thought-leadership opportunities; Support investor relations activities; Manage a small team of events lead and two reports; Track and report on public news regarding competitors and clients
Seniority
Executive, hands-on leadership