Communications Manager at Wisk Aero

At Wisk, we are dedicated to revolutionizing urban mobility by developing safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. Our team is united by a commitment to a sustainable future, tackling complex, high-impact challenges that have never been solved before. We believe in making everyday flight accessible to everyone, allowing people to spend less time in transit and more time enjoying their lives. If you are driven to help shape the future of transportation, we invite you to join our mission.

The role

We are seeking a Senior Communications Manager to join our Marketing Department on a full-time basis. This is a hybrid role based in the United States, specifically requiring you to work from our Mountain View headquarters two to three times per week. You will play a pivotal role in elevating our brand, managing our corporate narrative, and ensuring our innovative culture is reflected in every communication we share.

Core responsibilities

• Proactively build and manage relationships with media outlets to secure strategic coverage and enhance our industry visibility.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for press inquiries while coordinating successful onsite media visits and events.
• Partner with leadership and subject matter experts to craft compelling corporate narratives that highlight our technical milestones and momentum.

Skills and experience

To be successful in this position, you should possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Communications.
• At least six years of professional experience in public relations, corporate communications, or journalism.
• A background in high-growth tech, startups, or agencies, with preference given to those familiar with the aerospace, autonomous vehicle, or electric vehicle sectors.
• Strong familiarity with the current media landscape and a proven track record of securing high-quality press.
• The ability to communicate effectively with C-level executives and manage cross-functional internal and external partnerships.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• A solution-oriented mindset, high attention to detail, and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation and benefits

We provide a comprehensive support package designed to take care of our team members. Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• A 401(k) plan with a 50% company match that vests immediately.
• Commuter benefits to assist with your travel.
• A hybrid work environment.

How to apply

If you are passionate about the future of flight and have the expertise to help us tell our story, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application to be considered for this opportunity to help us build the next generation of urban mobility.