Sr. Communications Manager
Shield·Alexandria, VA·Remote·Posted 5 November 2026
About the role
JOB TITLE: SR. STAFF COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OVERVIEW Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company focused on protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. With products such as Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies, Shield AI supports global operations with offices across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Learn more at www.shield.ai http://www.shield.ai. JOB DESCRIPTION As a Sr. Staff Communications professional, you will drive Shield AI’s strategic communications efforts. You will be responsible for crafting and executing communication strategies that clearly convey Shield AI’s mission, values, and groundbreaking defense technologies. This role will collaborate closely with cross-functional internal teams as well as external stakeholders to develop content, manage press relations, and support large-scale announcements, launches, and thought leadership initiatives. RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead development of Shield AI’s internal and external communication strategies. - Draft and edit press releases, executive statements, op-eds, and technical content. - Oversee media…
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