Senior Communications Manager

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Company Overview

Rivada Space Networks is creating the world's first fully connected mesh network in the sky. We are an international team of experts and engineers dedicated to expanding the boundaries of space and building the future of global communications.

Your Mission

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Communications professional to join our team in Germany. The ideal candidate will develop and execute strategic communication initiatives that enhance our corporate reputation, engage key stakeholders and support business objectives across the German market. This role is based in Munich, Germany and reports directly to the Chief Marketing Officer.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with our values and objectives within Germany and the EU.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with German media outlets, journalists and influencers; draft press releases, coordinate interviews and manage crisis communications.
• Track media coverage, analyse communication outcomes and prepare regular reports for senior management.
• Liaise with key stakeholders such as business partners, government agencies and industry associations to promote the company’s initiatives and reputation.
• Coordinate with the Deputy CEO, Business Development Director and Regulatory Affairs & Lobbyists to ensure alignment across all outreach activities.
• Organise and support corporate events, press conferences and other public affairs activities in Germany.
• Ensure consistent corporate brand messaging and positioning across all communication channels, including digital, print and events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate communications, preferably within the German Satcom market.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both German (native or fluent) and English.
• Strong network of media contacts in Germany is highly desirable.
• Experience in crisis communications and managing reputational issues.
• Proficiency in digital and social media platforms.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an international team.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills.
• Proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High level of cultural awareness and understanding of the German space business landscape.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship‑building abilities.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.

Why Join Us

Our permanent position offers creative freedom, a modern hybrid working model and an attractive salary. We value equality, collaboration and diversity, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Benefits

Hybrid working model, creative freedom, equal opportunity environment, competitive salary, attractive benefits package.

About Us

Rivada Space Networks is deploying the Outernet: a unified global communications network built on 600 low‑earth orbit satellites with inter‑satellite laser links and advanced onboard processing. This orbital mesh network provides secure, low‑latency, global connectivity for organisations worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Rivada Space Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, disability or other individual characteristics.

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