Communications Lead

The role

You will own and tell the company story externally and internally. You will drive strategy, execute PR relationships, and build the communications infrastructure.

What you will do

• Build relationships with energy, climate, technology, and business reporters
• Write and own press releases, announcements, fact sheets, and key messages
• Media-train team members and provide post-interview feedback
• Own social channels including strategy, content, and community management
• Work with engineering to ensure technical accuracy of public claims
• Build and run crisis and incident communications plans
• Write and enforce PR and public statement guidelines
• Manage internal communications including all-hands and leadership updates
• Support financing, partner, and customer announcements
• Support External Affairs with community relations and stakeholder outreach

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of communications experience, with a mix of in-house and agency or newsroom work
• Excellent writer and editor
• Experience media-training, preparing, and partnering with executives
• Experience owning company social channels and building a content calendar
• Experience handling a crisis or sensitive issue in public
• High ownership mindset and comfort working independently
• Able to work on-site in Seattle

Nice to have

• Previous experience in energy, government affairs, climate tech, hardware, aerospace, or deep tech
• Experience at a startup through a major financing round or launch
• International communications experience, especially in APAC

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
• Flexible PTO including 12 paid company holidays
• Travel to deployment sites in locations like the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, Iceland, Japan, New Zealand, and the Azores
• Participate in sea trials and deployment operations
• Work with technology spanning high-power electronics, marine systems, and clean energy
• Company-sponsored recreational dive certification
• Access to the company boat
• Free meals and snacks

About the company

Endurance is building the world's first modular subsea geothermal power plants. The founding team includes veterans from SpaceX, Helion, Blue Origin, and Apple.