Planet
Space
ExecutiveCommunicationsManager
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“Executive Communications Manager at Planet. Skills: Executive thought leadership, Content strategy, Global event presence. Serve as primary communications lead for CEO. Develop and expand CEO narrative”
What You'll Achieve.
Amplify thought leadership platforms; Bridge gap between technical innovations and real-world impact; Ensure consistent leadership presence; Ensure compelling leadership presence; Deliver measurable brand awareness; Deliver measurable credibility
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6-8 years executive communications experience, Work from San Francisco office 3 days per week
Nice to Have
Experience in high-growth technology environment, Existing media relationships, Existing event relationships, Existing influencer relationships, Multimedia storytelling experience, Video script experience, Digital engagement strategy experience, Knowledge of national security
What You'll Do.
Serve as primary communications lead for CEO
Develop and expand CEO narrative
Lead content strategy and execution
Create top tier press opportunities
Create keynote presentations
Create long form messaging
Collaborate with social media lead
Drive executive strategy at global forums
Drive executive presence at global forums
Act as strategic advisor for executive bench
Ghostwrite for executive bench
Ensure executive messaging is synchronized
Collaborate with Marketing teams
Collaborate with Government Affairs teams
Collaborate with Product teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with social media lead; Collaborate with Marketing teams; Collaborate with Government Affairs teams; Collaborate with Product teams
Communication Scope
Thought leadership; High-impact narratives; Leadership presence; Speaking events; Press engagements; Podcast engagements; Influencer collaborations; Keynote presentations; Op-eds
Full Job Description
Welcome to Planet. We believe in using space to help life on Earth. Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. This constellation delivers an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a revolutionary cloud-based platform to authoritative figures in commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. We are both a space company and data company all rolled into one. Customers and users across the globe use Planet's data to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and solve our world’s toughest obstacles. As we control every component of hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains. We have a people-centric approach toward culture and community and we strive to iterate in a way that puts our team members first and prepares our company for growth. Join Planet and be a part of our mission to change the way people see the world. Planet is a global company with employees working remotely world wide and joining us from offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and The Netherlands. About the Role: Planet is looking for a strategic and proven Executive Communications Manager to shape and amplify the thought leadership platforms of our senior leadership team. This role will sit within the Communications team and be responsible for crafting high-impact narratives that bridge the gap between our technical innovations in space and their real-world impact across commercial and government applications. You will be the primary communications partner for our CEO and a strategic advisor to our broader executive bench, ensuring a consistent and compelling leadership presence across speaking events, press and podcast engagements, and influencer collaborations. Ideal candidates are passionate about Planet's mission to image the world every day and make change visible, accessible, a
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