Associate Communications Specialist US

Beyond Gravity - Trinity, AL

Part-time - Entry Level

Trinity, AL

1,001-5,000 employees

About the position

As an Associate Communications Specialist at Beyond Gravity, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the visibility and positive image of our brand in the United States. This part-time position is designed to support our Global Team in promoting various initiatives, particularly focusing on our Launchers and Satellites divisions. You will act as a Communications Business Partner for our locations in Decatur and Titusville, ensuring consistent messaging and a strong employer brand profile across all communications. Your efforts will contribute to executing comprehensive communications and marketing campaigns that resonate with both internal and external stakeholders. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, writing, and publishing content related to Beyond Gravity for various channels. This includes collaborating closely with the Beyond Gravity Newsroom team to support media coverage and local media activities in the US. You will also assist in organizing key events, all-hands meetings, major trade shows, and job fairs, ensuring that our communications are aligned with our strategic goals and effectively engage our audience. The ideal candidate will possess a creative mindset, with competencies in graphic and visual communication, and will be sensitive to the needs of employees and the organization. You will need to demonstrate strong writing skills, ideally with some experience in corporate copywriting and editing. A willingness to travel within the US is essential, as is a practical mindset and a 'can do' attitude that thrives in a start-up environment. As a team player, you will enjoy working within an international network of communications professionals, bringing an outgoing and strong communication style to the role.

Responsibilities

• Acts as Communications Business Partner for Beyond Gravity's locations in the US (Decatur and Titusville)
• Supports consistent messaging and (employer) brand profile for Beyond Gravity
• Helps execute 360-degree communications (and marketing) campaigns across Beyond Gravity's US locations
• Supports with key events and all-hand meetings at Beyond Gravity's locations
• Supports US team's efforts in organizing major trade shows and job fairs
• Develops, writes and publishes US-related content for Beyond Gravity's various internal and external channels
• In close collaboration with Beyond Gravity Newsroom team, supports media coverage and local media activities in the US

Requirements

• Student for Bachelor's or Master's degree in journalism, communications, marketing or a related field
• Ideally relevant experience in a corporate communication environment, preferably with an international background
• Good writing skills; ideally some experience in corporate copywriting and editing
• English native speaker, every other language is a plus
• Willingness to travel within US
• Knowledge of engineering and space sector is a plus
• Creative mindset with competencies in the graphic and visual implementation of communication topics preferred
• Open-minded and willing to take the initiative on assigned projects
• Sensitivity to the needs of employees and the organization
• Ability to see the big picture and connect the dots
• Practical mindset and 'can do' attitude, strives to work in a start-up environment, solution oriented
• Team player that enjoys working in an international network of communications professionals
• Outgoing, strong communicator and networker who is willing to involve others and share information
• Stress-resistant and ability to take a structured approach and prioritize in a complex environment

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in corporate communication environment
• Knowledge of engineering and space sector