Vice President, Corporate Communications
Quantum Space · Rockville, MD · $200k–$240k
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Quantum Space is redefining mobility and maneuverability in space. Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions with unmatched flexibility and propulsion capability. We build fast and iterate quickly.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a strategic, highly accomplished, and mission-focused Vice President or Senior Director of Corporate Communications to lead and execute integrated communications strategies that elevate Quantum Space's brand, strengthen its reputation, and support our continued growth in the aerospace and defense industry.
Reporting to the Chief of Marketing and Strategic Communications, you will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, shaping how Quantum Space communicates its mission, capabilities, and strategic priorities to customers, investors, government stakeholders, employees, and the broader aerospace and defense community.
You will work at the intersection of corporate strategy, marketing, business development, engineering, government relations, and executive leadership—translating complex technical capabilities and business objectives into clear, compelling narratives that reinforce our competitive differentiation and market position.
You will play a critical role in building and scaling a high-performing corporate communications function, leading media relations, executive communications, brand positioning, employee engagement, and digital storytelling. This position is ideal for a communications leader who combines strategic vision with hands-on execution, thrives in a fast-paced and highly technical environment, and is energized by the opportunity to help shape the voice and reputation of a growing space technology company.
Where You'll Make an Impact
Develop and execute comprehensive corporate communications strategies aligned with Quantum Space's business objectives, growth priorities, and long-term vision
Lead proactive media relations, corporate announcements, reputation management, crisis communications, and issues management to strengthen the company's position in the aerospace and defense sectors
Serve as a strategic communications advisor to executive leadership, providing counsel on corporate positioning, executive visibility, sensitive announcements, and high-impact communications initiatives
Implement and maintain a cohesive corporate brand strategy, ensuring consistent messaging, visual identity, and positioning across all internal and external communications channels
Partner with the Chief of Marketing and Strategic Communications to execute integrated marketing and communications initiatives that increase brand awareness, strengthen market positioning, and support business growth
Develop compelling corporate narratives that communicate Quantum Space's mission, technical capabilities, competitive differentiation, and strategic value to government, commercial, investor, and industry audiences
Lead executive co
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ced spacecraft technologies, next-generation space mobility, maneuverability, and national security missions
Impact – Play a critical role in strengthening corporate reputation, elevating brand visibility, and supporting strategic business objectives as Quantum Space expands its presence in the aerospace and defense industry
Growth – Build and scale a high-performing communications function while collaborating directly with executive leadership on high-impact corporate initiatives and strategic priorities
Mission Exposure – Gain broad visibility across spacecraft development, business strategy, government and commercial customer engagements, investor relations, and major company milestones
Compensation – Competitive executive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus, equity participation, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous leave, HSA, and 401(k) matching
Location: Rockville, MD
Base Salary: $200,000 to $240,000
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors. 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 Quantum Space's total compensation package.
Additional Requirements
Must be available for domestic and international travel as business needs require
Must be able to support time-sensitive corporate communications, executive engagements, and critical business announcements as needed
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual under 8 U.S.C. §1324b(a)(3), or otherwise eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Apply now. Join us in building the next generation of spacecraft.