About Epirus

Epirus is a high-growth technology company that develops solid-state, human-safe directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to enhance power efficiency in defense and commercial electronics. With a constant emphasis on innovation, we are redefining modern power systems to increase the velocity of change for our customers and bring tomorrow's capabilities to life, today.

Job objective: This is an exciting role in a growing company. The ideal candidate for the position is a communications athlete with plenty of experience landing stories, working with executives and managing our approach to internal and crisis communications.  Successful candidates have experience collaborating with seasoned executives and understand how to inform and update advisors, investors, analysts and board members.  Having a plan to manage the stories that do not appear is as equally important as new solutions which come to market.  You are a self-starter and creative strategist, as well as a great project manager with outstanding execution skills. Confidence and agility are essential, as is optimism, resiliency, and flexibility.

Duties

• Manage Epirus’s social media platforms with a deep understanding of the modern influencer landscape
• Handle all crisis and reactive communications
• Assist with Executive communications support
• Advise investor board members and engage with key influencers
• Work cross functionally to align efforts across mediums - CRM, web, digital, social, advertising and more
• Manage agency relationships and ensure projects stay on time and within budget

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Business, Journalism, or related field
• 3-5 years of successful experience marketing technology with documented results
• Proven success in building and sustaining successful social media platforms
• Ability to build relationships and trust with senior leaders
• Excellent writing and overall communications skills. A love for storytelling
• US Citizen and/or Permanent Resident (future security clearance may be required)

Desired Qualifications

• Commercial Industry/Government/Enterprise Marketing experience 
• Collaborative; capable of working across all levels of the organization
• Organized; comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Has writing confidence to offset professional writers
• Self-starter, seeks initiative, learning mindset, seeks data driven insights, can work across multiple teams and personalities to gain agreements

At Epirus, we work to create innovative power solutions to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. We are forward thinking in nature and committed to bringing tomorrow’s capabilities to life, today. To deliver on our mission, our team is comprised of individuals with deep expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering (including radio frequency and digital circuit design) as well as software design. We are always looking for top-tier problem solvers and changemakers to join our fast-growing team.