Marketing & Communications Specialist

Your day-to-day responsibilities

• Plan and execute the ICEYE Portugal communications including press events, social, videos, customer storytelling, joint comms with the local partners
• Own day-to-day local content: press releases, blog posts, executive briefing materials, LinkedIn presence, video scripts, photography, customer case studies.
• Build and run a defence / tech PR programme with a local agency partner - reactive media, owned-media calendar, executive thought leadership for the CEO.
• Coordinate ICEYE presence at key Iberian / EU events (Eurosatory, Web Summit, NATO Industry Forum, EUMETSAT, Atlantic Constellation events, university partnerships).
• Localise global campaigns and messaging into Portuguese; be the brand guardian for the Portuguese subsidiary.
• Support hiring as part of employer branding - work with the Head of People & Operations on EVP, recruitment marketing and university outreach.
• Coordinate with ICEYE Spain SL on cross-Iberian programmes and with Helsinki HQ on global narrative consistency.
• Maintain the local marketing CRM, event budget and KPI dashboard; report to global Marketing on quarterly outcomes.

What we’re looking for

Must haves

• 5+ years in B2B / B2G marketing & communications, with at least 2 years in defence, aerospace, GovTech, deep-tech or scale-up environments in Portugal.
• Strong written voice in both Portuguese and English; comfortable ghost-writing for executives.
• Hands-on experience running press events, owned media (LinkedIn, blog, YouTube), and PR-agency relationships.
• Comfortable with classification-aware communication - knows how to tell a defence / sensitive customer story without compromising operational security.
• Excellent project management instincts and budget discipline.

Nice to haves

• Network among Portuguese defence, space, R&D and policy media (Diário de Notícias, Observador, Lusa, Negócios, Jornal de Defesa, Spacenews PT, Tek-Sapo, Eco).
• Experience with the Portuguese Space Agency, Atlantic Constellation programme, ESA BIC Tagus+, IAPMEI, or any of the Portuguese space / defence primes.
• Working level of Spanish.
• Familiarity with marketing tools (HubSpot, Marketo, Sprinklr) and basic creative production (Figma, Canva, Adobe).

Working at ICEYEAt ICEYE, you’ll join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one. Your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority, with continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture where collaboration is how we win.

Base salary range for this position is contingent on your experience and will be negotiated individually

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionWe want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.

We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us; we’ll do our best to help.

Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com.