Chief Communications Officer

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Communications Officer (CCO) to shape and lead our global communications strategy. The CCO will beornos the architect of our public narrative, safeguarding scientific integrity and ISF’s reputation while expanding our visibility, credibility, and influence across scientific, technological, investor, and public audiences. About us The International Space Federation (ISF) is dedicated to advancing scientific understanding and technological progress in energy and gravity, focusing on quantum vacuum research. Through integrating diverse scientific disciplines, it aims to develop sustainable energy solutions and contribute to solving ecological challenges. ISF’s commitment extends to fostering global academic collaboration and promoting education in these critical scientific areas. At ISF, we recognize the urgency of our planet’s current ecological crisis. Our solution is theoretical research and real‑world development of truly sustainable technologies in energy production and transportation. We are a tight‑knit, ambitious group of international scientists, engineers and support staff living and working in the French Alps, at a laboratory in Cluses and an office in Sallanches. We are working toward a future full of hope and potential, where technological progress is in perfect alignment with the natural world. We are at its cutting edge. Join us to turn bold new ideas into world‑changing technology. Responsibilities This role requires a rare blend of strategic vision, scientific fluency, brand leadership, storytelling mastery, reputation stewardship, and comfort operating at the edge of emerging science. The ideal candidate can translate complex theoretical physics into accessible, compelling narratives without compromising nuance or accuracy. Strategic Communications Leadership Develop and execute an integrated global communications strategy aligned with company mission, scientific roadmap, and commercialization goals. Serve as principal steward of the organization’s brand voice and narrative architecture. Manage and safeguard ISF’s reputation and credibility Develop a formal crisis and reputational response framework Advise ≥ CEO and executive team on communications strategy, messaging, and crisis communications. Science Communication & Narrative Development Distill complex unified physics concepts, research programs, and technological innovations into clear, credible, and compelling communications for diverse audiences. Collaborate closely with ISF’s founder, the Science, R&D, and Education teams to ensure accuracy, cohesion, and accessibility. Oversee development of foundational narrative assets (positioning documents, white papers, briefs, executive messaging, etc.). External Relations & Media Build and manage relationships with key media, scientific communicators, influencers, strategic partners, and thought leaders. Lead earned media, press strategy, interviews, and major announcements. Ensure consistent, high‑quality presence across conferences, panels, public talks, and major scientific/tech events. Content, Creative & Digital Oversee creation note سوچ । उच्च्... (high-impact multimedia content—videos, articles, data visualizations, reports, educational assets, and thought‑leadership campaigns). Manage digital presence including websites, social channels, and online community engagement. Ensure brand coherence across all creative outputs. Institutional & Capital Markets Communications Shape communications strategies tailored to institutional investors, regulators, academic partners, and policy stakeholders. Develop trust‑building materials for due diligence contexts, including scientific credibility decks, governance narratives, and regulatory‑facing briefs. support fundraising, strategic partnerships, and long‑horizon capital alignment through disciplined narrative framing. Organizational Leadership Build and mentor a high‑performing communications team. Develop internal communications strategies to align teams, reinforce desired organizational culture, and support organizational clarity. Collaborate with R&D, Science and сая classes. About you 10+ years of senior‑level experience in communications, brand, or strategic storytelling (preferably in science, technology, or deep tech). Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific or technical concepts into accessible and compelling narratives. Proven track record building communications systems, teams로그ㄻ, and strategies from the ground up—ideally in a start‑up or high‑growth environment. Exceptional writing, editing, and messaging development skills. Experience managing media relationships and public‑facing communications, including crisis and controversy management competence. Strategic thinker with strong judgment, discretion, and cross‑functional leadership abilities. Curiosity about complex systems and emerging scientific ideas, with an appetite for learning in frontier or interdisciplinary domains. Experience working in scientific communication, research organizations, or advanced R&D settings. Background in storytelling, journalism, science advocacy, or public engagement. Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑moving, exploratory environment. Perfect fluency in English. Mission‑driven, eager to create a positive impact in the world. What we propose Competitive compensation and benefits (including health insurance, short‑ and long‑term incentives, relocation support, etc.) Collaborative, mission‑driven culture with a commitment to scientific integrity and transformative impact Holistic work environment Flexibility and autonomy Training pasado and professional development Opportunity to shape the public narrative for one of the most ambitious and paradigm‑altering scientific and technological initiatives of our time. A chance to help redefine what’s possible at the intersection of science, technology, sustainability, and human understanding. Send your CV with a brief motivational introduction to careers@spacefed.com #J-18808-Ljbffr