Director, European Strategic Communications

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NetherlandsEuropeDirectorOnsite

strategic communicationsmedia relationspublic relationsnarrative development

Lead external communications presence across Europe for a defense technology company.

Обязанности

Build 's European communications program from the ground up, developing strategy, establishing infrastructure, and executing across markets with varying levels of maturity and priority.
Drive media relations across defense, technology, business, and policy outlets in priority European markets, building the relationships and pipelines that will sustain long-term coverage.
Develop and execute market-specific narrative strategies that connect 's mission and capabilities to each country's defense priorities, industrial ambitions, and security context.
Work closely with 's European General Manager and business development teams to support market entry, customer engagement, partnerships, and key events.
Build and manage a network of regional agencies and contractors as European operations expand.
Partner with global communications, policy, and marketing teams to adapt core messaging for European audiences without losing coherence or accuracy.
Engage think tanks, research institutions, and policy communities to build credibility and shape the broader discourse around defense innovation and allied cooperation.
Own metrics and reporting frameworks to track progress and demonstrate impact across markets.
Have built something before, a market presence, a regional program, a communications function, and know what that actually requires.
Can hold complexity: different countries, different threat perceptions, different industrial interests, all requiring distinct approaches under a coherent strategy.
Know Europe's defense ecosystem personally, the journalists, the institutions, the officials who shape how these conversations evolve.
Are energized by the moment Europe is in, and want to help shape how one of the most important defense technology companies in the world shows up in it.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of 's total compensation package. Additionally, offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Требования

10+ years of experience in communications, public affairs, or media relations.
Fluency in the European defense and political landscape across multiple countries, how decisions get made, who shapes opinion, and where the conversation is heading.
A track record of building communications programs in new markets, not just inheriting them.
Experience managing agencies, contractors, and regional communications networks across borders.
Exceptional writing and strategic thinking, with the ability to develop narratives that land across cultures and audiences.
Comfortable working autonomously in an early-stage market environment, with the judgment to make calls without a lot of process around you.

Условия

At , we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.  For more information, Explore Our Benefits .

Другое

Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. ’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
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