Director, Energy & Infrastructure Communications

Responsibilities

Develop integrated communications programs across earned media, executive thought leadership, owned content, and digital/social channels
Manage client relationships, providing strategic counsel and anticipating program needs
Shape and lead high-impact moments like launches, announcements, funding, and other milestones
Partner with executives to develop thought leadership platforms, including planning and execution with bylines, LinkedIn, speaking engagements, and reactive commentary.
Identify and activate timely storytelling opportunities tied to industry, policy, and cultural moments
Write and edit high-impact materials, including messaging frameworks, brand narratives, thought leadership, and long-form content
Build and maintain strong media relationships across tech, climate, and energy sectors
Lead and mentor teams, ensuring high-quality work and supporting growth and advancement
Manage multiple accounts and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience leading external communications, public relations, corporate communications, or integrated communications programs in an agency or in-house environment
• Strong background in B2B technology, ideally across energy, infrastructure, industrial, manufacturing, or other technical sectors
• Experience building brand positioning, messaging, and narrative platforms for high-growth companies and emerging technologies
• Seasoned client lead capable of independently counseling CEOs, CMOs, and senior executives
• Strong media instincts with a track record of securing top-tier and industry coverage in new and traditional media
• Skilled writer and content strategist experienced developing thought leadership, customer stories, blogs, whitepapers, reports, and social content
• Deep understanding of how stories move across earned, owned, and social channels, and how to shape content for different platforms and audiences
• Experience leading teams, mentoring talent, and maintaining high standards for quality work
• Highly organized, collaborative, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
 

At LaunchSquad, we care about our work, our clients, and our community. We are a people-first company committed to making sure everyone has a great experience and an equal opportunity to grow and succeed.

If you’re excited about leading clients, shaping narratives, and working at the intersection of technology and climate/energy, we’d love to hear from you.