External Communications Manager

November 21

☕ Washington – Remote

Although this job is listed in Washington, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $102.8k - $176.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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TerraPower

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TerraPower is a nuclear energy technology company based in beautiful Bellevue, Washington. We work to raise global living standards by creating new forms of energy. TerraPower aspires to develop scalable, sustainable, low-carbon and cost-competitive energy sources that will allow all nations to quicken their pace of economic development and reduce poverty. This mission-driven innovation distinguishes our efforts from other endeavors.

51 - 200 employees

📋 Description

• Support the development and manage the implementation of proactive communications strategies aligned with corporate priorities, business goals, and regulatory requirements. • Serve as a key media contact; build and maintain relationships with journalists, industry analysts, and trade publications. • Write clear and engaging content that reflects the company’s voice and culture. • Draft press releases, op-eds, talking points, and media statements. • Monitor media coverage and industry trends. • Coordinate external stakeholder engagement efforts, including customers, regulators, policymakers, and community leaders. • Support crisis and issues management communications, ensuring timely and accurate responses. • Maintain relevant marketing and communications policies and procedures. • Manage TerraPower’s presence at industry conference shows, representing TerraPower as needed at such events. • Attend internal meetings to support communications and marketing efforts. • Ensure effective cross-functional collaboration involving in-house and external teams to integrate marketing efforts and communications narratives seamlessly with overall business objectives. • Stay current on marketing and communications trends, analyzing competition, customers and use insights and data analytics to adapt methods for better effectiveness. • Assist or lead other emergent project initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in marketing and strategic communications. • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. • Proven experience working with multiple disciplines and outsourced teams. • Direct experience creating content for traditional and digital channels. • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills across multiple formats and audiences. • Demonstrated experience in media relations and crisis communications. • Ability to translate complex technical and regulatory topics into clear, compelling messages. • Proficiency with digital communication tools, social media platforms, and media monitoring systems. • Preference for experience in technology, aerospace, energy, innovation and/or first-of-a-kind. • Work samples may be requested for applicants selected for interview. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate across various disciplines. • Demonstrated ability to create communications that are creative and cognizant of change management best practices. • Ability to think strategically, analyze data, and make informed decisions. • Track record of thriving in fast paced work environments and developing and implementing successful communications initiatives. • Proactive self-starter and team player with strong project execution focus, ability to multi-task, prioritize, meet emergent deadlines and execute a myriad of projects on time. • Ability to successfully transport materials, set up booths and staff TerraPower booth at industry events with little direct oversight.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Compensation • Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments • Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits for family or individual • Vision • Dental • Life • Life and Disability • Gender Affirmation Benefits • Parental Leave • 401k Plan • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) • 21 days of annually accrued PTO • Generous Holiday Schedule • 10 paid holidays • Relocation Assistance • Professional and Educational Support Opportunities • Flexible Work Schedule