Astrolab

Lead end-to-end marketing campaigns, digital presence, and content production to support company milestones and growth. | Requires 2-5 years marketing experience, campaign planning and execution skills, CRM and AI tool familiarity, strong communication, and project management in a fast-paced environment. | DescriptionVenturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab), The Lunar Operations Company. We design and build the systems and hardware the lunar economy will come to depend on: rovers, power, and data infrastructure for sustained operations on the Moon. We are focused on the problems that must be solved before the next chapter of human exploration can begin. We are making history here not just capable lunar products. This requires top-tier talent. Something the right people want to be a part of. As our Marketing Lead, you will be the core execution engine driving our digital presence and campaign deployment as we build the future of lunar operations. In this role, there is no pre-built playbook. You will take high-level company milestones and turn them into cohesive, end-to-end campaign plans, present them to leadership, and physically push them live across our social, email, and digital channels. You will spend your days collaborating cross-functionally with our engineering, sales, and social leadership, translating complex aerospace capabilities into our brand voice, high-impact content for investors, space agencies, and the public. From setting up our foundational CRM workflows and scaling output with modern AI tools to managing the logistics for content productions, you will handle whatever gets thrown over the fence with agility, speed, and a relentless focus on execution. What you'll do:Campaign Development & Planning • Integrated Campaign Planning: Translate company milestones and product updates into cohesive, cross-functional campaign plans and marketing calendars. • Strategic Presentation: Build and present clear, concise marketing and campaign proposals to leadership and cross-functional teams, establishing buy-in on timelines and deliverables. • Audience & Product Fluency: Rapidly absorb highly technical aerospace and hardware engineering details, translating complex lunar rover capabilities into clear, resonant narratives for partners, investors, and the public. Digital & Social Media Execution • Omnichannel Execution: Take full ownership of deploying multi-channel digital campaigns across email, web, and social media platforms. • Social Architecture Support: Partner with our strategic leadership to handle the day-to-day tactical execution, scheduling, publishing, and front-line management of our social feeds. • Modern Workflow Leverage: Utilize advanced digital workflows and AI productivity tools to scale output, optimize messaging, and keep marketing operations exceptionally lean and agile. Content Production & Asset Creation • End-to-End Content Delivery: Script, draft, and assemble high-quality marketing collateral, copy variants, and digital assets across text, visual, or email formats. • Brand Stewardship: Maintain a sharp eye for precision, ensuring all external communication reflects our core brand voice, positioning frameworks, and strict technical accuracy without sacrificing execution speed. Operational Foundations & Baseline Tracking • Infrastructure Management: Own the day-to-day configuration and hygiene of our core marketing stack (CRM database, email automation systems, and digital tools). • Performance Visibility: Establish clean, baseline tracking for all active campaigns to deliver simple, actionable performance data to leadership—proving what works and identifying when to pivot. What you'll bring:Qualifications • 2-5 years of experience in growth marketing, product marketing, digital execution, or a fast-paced full-stack marketing role. • Proven experience drafting integrated campaign plans, presenting them to stakeholders, and executing them end-to-end. • Hands-on experience managing and executing daily digital workflows across social media channels, content production, email campaigns, and content distribution platforms. • Familiarity with setting up, organizing, or managing CRM platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Attio) and leveraging modern AI productivity tools to scale content output. • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle ambiguity and rapidly shift priorities in a startup environment. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working within an early-stage startup, frontier technology, aerospace, robotics, complex hardware, or an engineering-driven organization. • A genuine passion for space exploration, aerospace, or the commercial space ecosystem (deep industry experience is a plus, but a high curiosity factor is required). • Familiarity with B2B marketing, government-focused contracting (NASA, DoD), or pitching complex technical capabilities to enterprise partners. • Experience coordinating the logistics, branding, and pipeline handoff for industry trade shows, conferences, or executive-level events. Benefits and Perks • Join a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration • Equity ownership in the company • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support • 401(k) plan with company match • Flexible PTO and parental leave • Home office set up reimbursement • Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site • Once a month social hour on-site with food and drinks

Architect and lead mission-critical ground infrastructure and operations, manage training and simulations, and serve as primary interface to NASA and partners. | 15+ years aerospace mission operations experience, STEM degree, technical expertise in communications and ground segment integration, and proven leadership. | Sr. Director of Mission Systems & Operations (NASA LTVS Contingent) Department: Program Management Employment Type: Full Time Location: Houston, TX Reporting To: Jaret Matthews Compensation: $215,000 - $300,000 / year Description Venturi Astrolab is building the next generation of planetary rovers and mission systems to support human exploration and settlement beyond Earth. Our FLEX rover will deliver unprecedented capability on the lunar surface and pave the way for sustainable off-world operations. We are seeking a seasoned leader to architect and own the mission systems and operations that will bring these vehicles to life. The Sr. Director of Mission Systems & Operations will be responsible for designing and operating Astrolab’s mission-critical ground infrastructure and leading mission operations strategy. This role will serve as the primary interface with NASA and commercial partners on mission operations, training, and crew readiness, while also establishing Astrolab’s Houston-based operations presence at the Texas Space Institute. The successful candidate will combine vision and hands-on leadership to build a world-class operations function for Astrolab’s lunar missions. • Employment in this role is contingent on Astrolab being selected as a winner of NASA’s LTVS program, scheduled for announcement on November 15, 2025. What You'll Do: • Architect mission-critical ground infrastructure, either with providers or in-house • Lead ground segment coordination, scheduling, and partner integration • Manage mission operations, training programs, and simulation exercises (including joint sims) • Own operations infrastructure, including the Astrolab Control Center, comms, and voice loops • Act as primary interface to NASA on mission ops, ops training, crew training, and ground segment topics • Provide technical input on rover communications systems What’s Prepared You: • BA degree in a STEM field required • 15+ years of experience in mission operations, ground systems, or related aerospace fields • Proven success building and operating mission-critical ground infrastructure • Strong background in mission operations, training, and simulation exercises • Direct experience interfacing with NASA and commercial partners • Technical expertise in communications systems and ground segment integration • Track record of building and leading high-performance teams What We Offer: • Join a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration • Equity ownership in the company • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support • 401(k) plan with company match • Flexible PTO and parental leave • Home office set-up reimbursement • Fully flexible and remote-friendly work environment • Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site • Twice a month social hour on-site with food and drinks