Communication & PR Manager (m/f/d)

At Wingcopter, we design and operate drones that save and improve lives around the world. To continue shaping how this mission is perceived globally, we are looking for a senior communications professional who combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution. As our Communication & PR Manager, you will be the voice behind our brand from crafting stories to managing media relationships, and ensuring Wingcopter's messaging is consistent, compelling, and impactful across all channels.

Collaborate with Marketing on campaigns, editorial planning, and ad hoc community management

Your tasks:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with national and international journalists and media outlets.
• Draft press releases, corporate announcements, and reactive statements for media inquiries.
• Coordinate interviews, TV shoots, press visits, and stakeholder engagements.
• Develop key messages and support Senior Leadership team with positioning, thought leadership, and speaking materials.
• Write high-quality content across formats such as press materials, presentations, social media, and web copy.
• Plan and coordinate Wingcopter's presence at international trade fairs and industry events.
• Manage the company's social media channels, with a focus on LinkedIn and Instagram.
• Collaborate with Marketing on campaigns, editorial planning, and ad hoc community management.
• Drive internal communications and employer branding to ensure consistent messaging company-wide.
• Serve as the key communications interface across Sales, C-level, People & Culture, and other departments.

• Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related fields.
• 10+ years of proven senior-level experience in PR, corporate communications, or journalism.
• Strong track record of working with media and journalists - pitching, placing, and developing stories.
• Experience managing media distribution lists and recurring formats such as newsletters.
• Excellent writing and communication skills across all formats, from press releases to social media.
• Ability to translate complex technological topics into clear, audience-appropriate language.
• Confident working with C-level stakeholders, with a sharp instinct for messaging and positioning.
• Structured, self-reliant working style with a hands-on mentality and strong prioritization skills.
• Proficiency in the thoughtful use of AI tools for research, ideation, and content creation.
• Fluency in German and English (written and spoken) at a professional level - both are a must.

• You thrive in collaborative environments and value collective success.
• You approach challenges with a positive mindset and a proactive attitude.
• You believe technology has the power to improve society and drive positive change for the future.

• A free parking space right at the office – for the days you come in.
• Enjoy attractive employee discounts with corporate benefits on a variety of products and services.
• Join the fun at our employee events and team-building activities.
• Many of our roles offer remote work options and flexible hours to balance your life and work.
• Stay fit with access to EGYM Wellpass – your wellbeing is a priority.
• On two wheels to work? Take advantage of our Business Bike option and commute the healthy way.

• A motivated and supportive team, where every voice is heard, and collaboration drives our success.
• A fast-growing tech startup, where the pace is exciting, and every day presents new challenges and opportunities.
• A place where your ideas can take flight, allowing you to shape and influence projects from the ground up.
• Dedicated to your personal and professional growth, offering opportunities to learn, develop, and thrive.
• A company that values impact, where your work truly makes a difference and contributes to something meaningful.

Do you want to shape the future of aviation? Do you share our vision of saving and improving lives through technology with a purpose? Then join our ambitious team of young talents and experienced professionals!

We at Wingcopter design innovative, high-performance drones that are operated all over the world in commercial and humanitarian operations. Our drone technology saves and improves lives every day.

At Wingcopter, we strive to create an inclusive corporate culture where everyone is treated with respect and trust, irrespective of origin, gender, identity, age, religion, background or role within the company. We are convinced that a diverse environment is the best breeding ground for innovative, sustainable and forward-looking solutions to major challenges.