PR, Corporate Communications and Marketing Lead in Enschede

PR, Corporate Communications & Marketing Lead QuiX Quantum | Netherlands / Germany About QuiX Quantum QuiX Quantum is at the forefront of photonic quantum computing, developing advanced quantum processors and integrated photonic technologies that are helping shape the future of quantum computing.
With operations in the Netherlands and Germany, we bring together world-class scientists, engineers and commercial experts to turn groundbreaking research into scalable, real-world quantum technologies.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a PR, Corporate Communications & Marketing Lead to strengthen our global presence, tell our story and help bring our technology and products to market.
About the Role We're looking for an experienced and creative communications and marketing professional who can translate complex scientific innovation into compelling stories that resonate with customers, partners, media and the wider technology community.
In this role, you'll take ownership of QuiX Quantum's external communications, public relations and marketing activities. From building relationships with international journalists and positioning our leadership team as industry experts to launching new products and delivering impactful campaigns, you'll play a central role in shaping how the world sees QuiX Quantum.
This is more than a traditional PR role. We're looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, understands the commercial value of great communication and enjoys working at the intersection of science, technology and business.
Reporting to our Chief Commercial Officer, you'll work closely with our leadership, scientists, engineers, product teams and commercial organisation as we scale internationally.
Key Responsibilities Corporate Communications & Public Relations Develop and own QuiX Quantum's corporate narrative, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across all external channels.
Build and maintain strong relationships with international journalists and media outlets covering quantum computing, photonics, science, technology and business.
Identify and develop newsworthy stories around scientific breakthroughs, product developments, partnerships and company milestones.
Manage press releases, media enquiries, interviews and external announcements.
Strengthen QuiX Quantum's reputation and visibility within the global quantum technology ecosystem.
Scientific Communications & Executive Positioning Collaborate with scientists, engineers and technical leaders to translate complex research and technological developments into clear, accurate and engaging content.
Develop thought-leadership opportunities for our executives and technical experts.
Prepare executive communications, speeches, interviews, presentations and media briefings.
Position QuiX Quantum and its leadership as credible voices within the quantum computing industry.
Product Marketing & Campaigns Work closely with Product, Sales and Go-to-Market teams to develop product positioning, messaging and launch strategies.
Lead marketing communications for new product launches, ensuring alignment across PR, digital channels, events and commercial activities.
Create compelling product marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, case studies, website content and sales-enablement assets.
Plan and execute targeted marketing campaigns that increase product awareness, engagement and qualified commercial opportunities.
Ensure our scientific and technical capabilities are communicated in a way that highlights their value to customers and partners.
Digital Marketing & Events Oversee QuiX Quantum's external digital presence, including website content, LinkedIn and other relevant channels.
Develop engaging content that showcases our people, technology, products and achievements.
Coordinate our participation in international conferences, industry events, exhibitions and speaking opportunities.
Work with internal stakeholders and external agencies to deliver high-quality marketing and communications activities.
Monitor campaign performance and continuously improve the effectiveness of our marketing efforts.
Communications Strategy & Governance Establish clear communication processes, messaging guidelines and approval workflows.
Ensure consistency, accuracy and professionalism across corporate, scientific and product communications.
Support the development of communication standards appropriate for a rapidly scaling company preparing for its next stage of growth.
Measure and report on media coverage, marketing effectiveness, brand visibility and communication impact.
What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Marketing or a related field, ideally within a deep-tech, scientific, engineering or technology-driven organisation.
Proven experience developing and executing successful PR and corporate communications strategies.
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