Marketing & Digital Content Associate - Space Technology

Marketing & Digital Content Associate - Space Technology

Hawthorne, California | On-site
Opportunity Summary

A growing, venture-backed seed-stage space technology startup is developing advanced spacecraft and propulsion systems designed to enable new capabilities across Earth orbit, cislunar space, and future deep-space missions. Backed by experienced engineers and operators from leading aerospace organizations, the company is building next-generation transportation technologies that support both commercial and government applications. As the Marketing & Digital Content Associate, you will report directly to the Chief of Staff and work closely with founders, engineers, and leadership across the organization. This is a highly visible role for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, taking ownership, and helping build a brand from the ground up. You will contribute across content creation, social media, branding, communications, events, recruiting support, and special projects, helping communicate complex technology in a clear and compelling way as the company enters its next phase of growth.
About Us

We are an early-stage space technology company focused on developing advanced mobility and transportation systems for future space missions. As a seed-stage startup, we move quickly, value initiative, and encourage team members to take ownership beyond traditional job boundaries. Our team is passionate about building meaningful technology and creating a culture where ambitious people can make a significant impact early in their careers.
Job Duties

Create, manage, and publish content across social media and digital marketing channels
Capture original photo and video content from engineering activities, testing, company events, and day-to-day operations
Edit and produce short-form video content optimized for digital platforms
Design graphics, templates, presentations, and branded marketing materials
Collaborate with leadership and technical teams to develop content ideas and storytelling strategies
Support company announcements, recruiting initiatives, industry events, and communications efforts
Monitor engagement metrics and provide basic reporting on content performance
Help maintain a consistent brand voice and visual identity across all channels
Assist with marketing campaigns, website updates, and other growth initiatives
Support cross-functional projects across marketing, operations, recruiting, and company growth efforts
Qualifications

1+ years of experience in marketing, communications, content creation, media, or a related field
Ability to independently capture, edit, and publish high-quality photo and video content
Experience creating content for social media and digital platforms
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving priorities
Self-starter who takes initiative and enjoys learning new skills
Strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving ability
Genuine interest in space, engineering, science, or advanced technology
Preferred Experience

Experience with video editing platforms and creative software tools
Familiarity with graphic design and visual storytelling
Understanding of social media analytics and content performance tracking
Experience supporting brand-building, marketing campaigns, or company communications
Exposure to startups, engineering organizations, aerospace, defense, or other technical industries
Photography, videography, or multimedia production experience
Why Join Us

Work directly with founders and senior leadership at a rapidly growing startup
Gain exposure to multiple areas of marketing, branding, communications, and company operations
Take ownership of meaningful projects with visible impact on the business
Learn from experienced engineers and operators building cutting-edge technology
Opportunity for significant professional growth as the company scales
Equity participation and the chance to contribute to the long-term success of the company
Compensation Details

$70,000 - $80,000