Develop and execute strategic communications supporting brand, business, customer, and talent objectives. Create content across websites, newsletters, social media, presentations, advertising, internal communications, and announcements. Translate complex technical information into compelling narratives, manage social media strategy and analytics, support public relations and employer branding, and coordinate communications projects with leaders, technical experts, designers, and external partners.
At Kepler Communications, we're not just imagining the future of on-demand space connectivity - we're leading it!
Our mission is to provide real-time on-orbit connectivity for critical missions, enabling a new era of data-driven intelligence and innovation. With 33 satellites launched to date, Kepler operates the first commercial optical data relay constellation, enabling real-time, continuous space communications while supporting advanced on-orbit compute and hosted payload capabilities.
Industry-leading technology is only part of the story. What sets Kepler apart is our team: bold thinkers, skilled builders, and passionate problem-solvers who thrive on pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in space. We believe great ideas come from diverse perspectives, and we’re committed to creating an environment where you can grow, lead, and make a global impact.
If you’re ready to reach higher, move faster, and do work that shapes the future space economy - this is your launchpad. Come build the future with Kepler!
What We Offer:
* Competitive compensation with a robust equity plan to share in our success.
* Comprehensive coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance—including dependents.
* Unlimited vacation, supportive parental leave policy, and company-wide holiday shutdown.
* Semi-annual company-wide parties and frequent in-office team events.
* Relocation packages available for approved roles.
* $1,500 annual professional development fund to support your growth.
* Fully stocked Toronto office kitchen with snacks, drinks, games and top-notch kitchen appliances.
* Town Halls, Celebration Calls, and Company-wide events to stay connected and engaged.
* We’re a certified Great Place to Work®, seven years in a row!
Kepler is looking for a Strategic Communications Specialist to develop integrated communications that strengthen our brand, support business priorities, and bring our mission and technology to life.
The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer and communications strategist who can translate complex technical concepts into clear, engaging content for diverse audiences. Working across teams and company leadership, you will manage communications projects from concept through publication and performance analysis.
This is a hybrid role based in Toronto, with on-site support required for customer visits, filming, photography, employee events, and other marketing activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute communications plans that support Kepler’s business, brand, customer, and talent objectives
- Create, edit, and publish high-quality content across channels, including website copy, newsletters, social media, presentations, advertising materials, award submissions, internal communications, and company announcements
- Partner with technical subject-matter experts and company leaders to identify stories, gather accurate information, and develop credible communications about Kepler’s technology, programs, people, and achievements
- Lead Kepler’s social media strategy and execution, aligning content with company milestones, campaigns, events, product developments, and industry activity; monitor performance and use insights to strengthen results
- Support external communications, including company announcements, thought-leadership initiatives, media materials, public relations activities, and onsite media and customer engagements
- Develop creative briefs and collaborate with internal stakeholders, designers, photographers, videographers, and external partners to produce content for campaigns, events, and company initiatives
- Support employer branding and internal communications in partnership with People & Culture and Talent Acquisition
- Manage multiple communications projects, stakeholders, and deadlines while ensuring work reflects Kepler’s brand, messaging priorities, confidentiality requirements, and business objectives
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing, Business, Political Science, or a related field
- 4+ of professional experience in corporate communications, public relations, content marketing, strategic communications, or a related field
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with a portfolio demonstrating clear, compelling content across audiences, formats, and channels
- Strong strategic judgment, with demonstrated ability to shape positioning, identify the most compelling message, and build cohesive narratives across audiences and channels
- Strong research skills and intellectual curiosity, with the ability to work cross-functionally to quickly learn the business, understand the priorities and perspectives of diverse stakeholders, and apply those insights to communications strategy, positioning, and content
- Demonstrated ability to understand complex technical information, distill what matters, and translate it into accurate and engaging content
- Experience managing company social media channels, developing channel-specific content, and using performance analytics to inform recommendations
- Strong project-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Bonus Points:
- Experience in the space, aerospace, defence, satellite communications, telecommunications, or advanced-technology sectors
- Experience working with engineering, product, or scientific subject-matter experts
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or After Effects
- Experience using Canva or similar visual-content tools
- Experience using analytics tools such as Google Analytics and LinkedIn Analytics
- Photography, videography, filming, or multimedia-production experience
- Familiarity with responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve research, content development, productivity, and quality
Salary Range: $100,000 - 140,000 CAD
Actual total compensation will be determined at the Company’s discretion and is based on a variety of job-related factors, which may include, but are not limited to, relevant knowledge, skills, experience, performance, and education and/or training. The Company encourages all qualified applicants to apply, even if the posted salary range does not align with their expectations, as it does not reflect our total compensation package.
Job Type: This is for a current vacancy
Employment Equity & Accommodation Statement
Kepler Communications is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team at [email protected], and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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