Communications Lead

The role

The Communications Lead will define the company's market positioning and build the communications motion. You will translate technical work in AI, materials science, and hardware engineering into clear messaging and strategic content.

What you will do

• Define and own external communications strategy
• Build and enforce brand voice consistency across all channels
• Set messaging frameworks for CurieOS
• Write creative and messaging briefs for design, video, and campaign work
• Work with the CFO and founders on investor messaging
• Translate technical milestones into compelling narratives
• Own long-form writing, thought leadership, and website messaging
• Own organic social strategy and editorial calendar
• Own website copy and landing-page messaging
• Develop the press function and manage media relationships

Required qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in communications, content, editorial or brand storytelling
• Excellent writer with strong editorial taste and clear judgement
• Deep curiosity about AI, science, engineering or technical products
• Ability to make technical ideas accessible without losing credibility or nuance
• Comfortable owning both strategy and execution
• Experience building or significantly expanding a communications function
• High standards for writing, messaging, and brand consistency
• Strong collaborative instincts
• Experience briefing and managing creative work

Nice to have

• Experience in a technical, deep-tech or science-adjacent environment
• Experience with investor communications or fundraising narratives
• Science degree or background

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Flexible and generous paid time off
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance plan
• Regular company offsites to the USA and beyond

About the company

Orbital Industries is an AI Industrial company with frontier AI embedded in the production of critical physical products. They use CurieOS, an AI operating system, to unite AI-automated hardware engineering with AI-designed material science.