About the Role
The Senior Manager of Communications is responsible for shaping and elevating Pursuit Aerospace’s narrative across internal and external audiences. This leader will develop a cohesive storytelling strategy that highlights Pursuit Aerospace’s mission, values, technological innovation, and growth trajectory. They will serve as a key guardian of the company’s voice, ensuring unified and impactful messaging across all communication channels.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive communication strategy that clearly articulates Pursuit Aerospace’s story, culture, and long-term vision.
- Craft engaging narratives for executive communications, marketing materials, press releases, digital content, social media, and customer-facing messaging.
- Partner closely with executive leadership to position the company’s brand, milestones, and transformation initiatives.
- Lead proactive storytelling efforts, identifying opportunities to highlight innovation, operations excellence, employee achievements, and strategic partnerships.
- Manage internal communications programs that strengthen employee engagement, alignment, and cultural cohesion.
- Oversee media relations strategy, including drafting press materials, coordinating interviews, and cultivating relationships with key industry outlets.
- Ensure consistent voice and message discipline across all internal and external channels.
- Partner with HR, Marketing, and Operations to support change management communications and narrative frameworks.
- Track communication performance metrics and continuously optimize content strategy.
- Manage communication tools, platforms, and resources to modernize and enhance reach and effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or relevant field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in corporate communications, preferably in aerospace, manufacturing, or technology-driven environments.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future.
- Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.
Skills
- Exceptional storytelling, writing, and editing skills with a proven ability to craft compelling narratives.
- Experience supporting executive-level communication programs.
- Strong understanding of brand voice development and message architecture.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional communication initiatives.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, engaging content.
- Strong project management skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high‑growth environment.
- Strategic mindset with an ability to see both the big picture and detail-level execution.
- High emotional intelligence and strong partnership-building skills.
- Creative thinker with the ability to bring abstract concepts to life through narrative.
- Confident communicator with polished presentation skills.
- Comfortable working under pressure with tight deadlines and multiple priorities.
Location
- Remote
- Connecticut
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Benefits
- Health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
About the Company
- As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service.
- We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.
- Pursuit Aerospace has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust.
- We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers.
- Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.
Equal Opportunity
- Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
