Clean Energy Consultant (m/w/d) - Vertriebsinnendienst

ABOUT US STARK is a new kind of defence technology company revolutionizing the way autonomous systems are deployed across multiple domains. We design, develop and manufacture high performance unmanned systems that are software-defined, mass-scalable, and cost effective. This provides our operators with a decisive edge in highly contested environments. We’re focused on delivering deployable, high-performance systems - not future promises. In a time of rising threats, STARK is bolstering the technological edge of NATO Allies and their Partners to deter aggression and defend Europe - today. ABOUT THE TEAM You will be reporting to the VP Media Relations. YOUR MISSION We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Media and Communications Officer to support our growing communications team. Based in Berlin or Munich, the successful candidate will play a key role in building the company’s reputation across Germany and internationally, with a particular focus on media relations, content development, and strategic messaging. RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop and implement media strategies that support the company’s objectives * Proactively pitch stories and manage relationships with German and international media outlets * Draft press releases, op-eds, briefings, Q&As, and reactive statements in both English and German * Monitor media coverage and provide regular analysis and insight to internal stakeholders * Support the delivery of major announcements, media events, and leadership engagements * Ensure message consistency across all external communications, including alignment with corporate narrative * Work with other internal teams to develop content that showcases the company’s technology, partnerships, and impact * Act as a key point of contact for media enquiries QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in communications, journalism, or media relations, preferably within the defence or security sectors * Strong understanding of the media landscape in Germany and Europe, with a proven track record of securing coverage * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both German and English (native-level fluency in at least one) * Experience managing sensitive and high-stakes media moments, including crisis communications * Confident working with senior executives and external stakeholders * Able to translate complex technical topics into clear, compelling messaging * Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure

ABOUT US STARK is a new kind of defence technology company revolutionizing the way autonomous systems are deployed across multiple domains. We design, develop and manufacture high performance unmanned systems that are software-defined, mass-scalable, and cost effective. This provides our operators with a decisive edge in highly contested environments. We’re focused on delivering deployable, high-performance systems - not future promises. In a time of rising threats, STARK is bolstering the technological edge of NATO Allies and their Partners to deter aggression and defend Europe - today. ABOUT THE TEAM You will be reporting to the Head of Brand. YOUR MISSION We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Media and Communications Officer to support our growing communications team. Based in Berlin or Munich, the successful candidate will play a key role in building the company’s reputation across Germany and internationally, with a particular focus on media relations, content development, and strategic messaging. RESPONSIBILITIES * You have several years of project management behind you: campaigns, events or complex programs in demanding environments. * You are organised, calm under deadline pressure and strict with budgets. * You have worked in or near regulated industries: defence, aerospace, automotive, government. * You are drawn to the new generation of defence technology: tech- & software-defined, AI-driven, fast, not to the way it has always been done. * You have delivered work where design quality was non-negotiable, and you carried that standard rather than fought it. * You work from written briefs and don't wait for meetings to act. * You will spend time outsdoors and at demos, wide range of activations- physical spaces to merchandise to personal touchpoints is also needed QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in communications, journalism, or media relations, preferably within the defence or security sectors * Strong understanding of the media landscape in Germany and Europe, with a proven track record of securing coverage * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both German and English (native-level fluency in at least one) * Experience managing sensitive and high-stakes media moments, including crisis communications * Confident working with senior executives and external stakeholders * Able to translate complex technical topics into clear, compelling messaging * Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure This is not for you if * You need someone to tell you the next step. * You have creative ambitions, the creative work is done by the design team, and you'll respect that. * You think logistics is beneath marketing. Here, it is marketing. Your Recruitment Contact: Sally Grütte-Pad, Interim Lead TA Partner via talent@stark-defence.com