Marketing & Communications Technician
Marketing y comunicación
PLD Space HQ - Elche
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About PLD Space 

PLD Space is an international space services company with in-house engineering and manufacturing. It is dedicated to transporting satellites and humans into space, vertically integrating engineering, testing, manufacturing and operations of its reusable and sustainable rockets. Headquartered in Elche (Spain) and founded in 2011 by Raúl Torres and Raúl Verdú, PLD Space has established itself as a global benchmark in the space launcher sector. Its MIURA family of launchers and its LINCE manned capsule position the company as a leader in European technological sovereignty in space transportation, covering the full range of space missions.  

With a team of more than 500 employees and 350 million in total funding, PLD Space also has the largest private test benches in Europe, located in Teruel (Spain), and operates one launch base in the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), in Kourou (French Guiana). In total, it has more than 188,000m2 of own industrial infrastructures.

Teamwork, courage, determination and ambition enable PLD Space to guarantee an autonomous, independent satellite space access capability, based on reliability at a globally competitive price. The company is able to offer best-in-class launch services to commercial satellite operators, institutions, space agencies and national and international governmental entities. 


Mission 

Support the Marketing & Comms Manager in developing and delivering innovative marketing, communications and PR solutions for various target audiences to drive brand positioning growth and company reputation

Responsabilities

  • Develop and execute integrated marketing and communications strategies that strengthen PLD Space's brand presence across talent, investors and industry stakeholders. 
  • Create compelling content for digital channels, including website, social media, email campaigns, newsletters, blogs, videos, and marketing collateral. 
  • Support corporate communications, including press releases, media kits, executive messaging, and crisis communications support. 
  • Plan and support product launches, mission announcements, trade shows, conferences, customer events, and industry exhibitions. 
  • Support maintaining relationships with journalists, industry analysts, influencers, and aerospace publications to maximize earned media opportunities. 
  • Develop customer success stories, mission case studies, white papers, and thought leadership content highlighting PLD Space's technological innovations. 
  • Manage social media strategy, content calendars, community engagement, and campaign performance across platforms such as LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram. 
  • Support internal communications initiatives that keep employees informed and aligned with company objectives, mission milestones, and organizational updates.  
  • Analyze campaign performance using marketing analytics tools, providing insights and recommendations to optimize impact. 
  • Coordinate with creative teams to produce high-quality visual assets, videos, presentations, and marketing materials. 
  • Support employer branding and talent acquisition marketing by promoting PLD Space's culture, engineering achievements, and career opportunities.

Required Competencies

  • A hands-on, proactive attitude – you don’t wait, you act. 
  • The ability to prioritize, stay focused and deliver under pressure in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Resilience and composure when things get busy, complex, or change last minute. 
  • A strong work ethic and pride in delivering work that’s not just good, but best-in-class
  • At leat 3 years experience in similar positions 
  • Availability for international travel


Required Knowledges

  • B2B marketing · Corporate communications 
  • Knowledge in Deep Tech, · Integrated marketing and events planning 
  • Copywriting and messaging 
  • Digital marketing

Desired Competencies

  • Knowledge in Industrial, Space, DeepTech marketing and communications 
  • Intermediate to advanced English or French. 
  • Agile/Scrum.


Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Physiotherapy within our facilities
  • 50% discount on your health insurance
  • You can sign-up your family members with health insurance at a competitive price.
  • Healthy snacks and lots of fruit

Find balance

  • 23 days of paid vacation plus December 24th and 31st
  • Flexible work schedule

Never stop learning

  • We encourage practical learning
  • We promote professional development through internal mobility and teamwork

Focus on your financial future

  • Childcare flexible contributions
  • Restaurant tickets
  • Transport flexible contributions
  • Training support

Values

We have five critical beliefs that guide the way PLD Space is shaping the future of space launch technologies.

  • Teamwork.
  • Hard work.
  • Dynamism.
  • Commitment.
  • Keep it simple.

Join us to reinvent how rockets are built!

Operations leadership


Funding has been received from the Betica Business Expansion Corporation (FCR), co-financed by the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), for the project "MIURA 1 Launches at INTA and R&D&I Developments in Andalusia." This project aims to promote technological development, innovation, and high-quality research.
Promote research, technological development and innovation
MIURA 1 launches at INTA and R&D development in Andalusia