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# Strategic Communications Manager - Earth Observation at Novaspace

- **Company:** Novaspace
- **Location:** Brussels, Belgium
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-10-20
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-20
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/novaspace/7c7483d4-c6e9-4940-9329-e746f36cc1c2

## Job description

Are you a highly-motivated, technically-minded, critical thinker with an aptitude for science communication and user outreach, looking for your next challenge?

Within our Strategic Communications team in the Novaspace Earth Observation practice, we are looking for a manager with 5 to 7 years of  relevant experience in project and contract management for institutional contracts, with an aptitude for Earth observation and science communication. The contracts are focused on dissemination of project results, stakeholder management, communication strategies, user outreach and training, innovative communication ideas, story telling, programme and project management for Earth Observation related topics.

If this sounds like you, then read on!

## We offer

- Direct project interaction and mentoring by our partners who have combined 50 years’ experience in international management and communication consulting
- Development of your communication consultancy skill set
- Impactful projects, supporting users of Earth observation across Europe and glboally
- International work environment in downtown Brussels, Munich or Paris
- Intellectual challenges paired with work-life balance and limited travel

## Your primary role and responsibilities

- End-to-end management of institutional framework contracts, including budget tracking, support to invoicing, proposal writing, and contract administration
- Furthering business development by preparing client meetings, ensuring follow-up of activities, identifying new opportunities, and attending conferences
- End-to-end project leadership for our strategic communication consulting mandates
- Supporting team management, including recruitment and resource plannin

Desired skills & experience

- Preferably a technical background in environmental sciences, geoanalytics, Earth Observation, or similar experience and interest in scientific topics
- Strong interest in science communication and user adoption of Earth Observation
- Demonstrable experience in project and contract management
- Fast learner, flexible, organised, meticulous and detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently and yet to effectively in a team
- Strong academic background
- Fully fluent in English - oral and writing
- Citizen of an EU Member State
- Flexibility for occasional international travel (mostly day-trips)
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite

Any of the following would be a plus

- Sound understanding of the EU Space programme, and Copernicus in particular
- Engineering or scientific background / interest in space technology and applications
- Public sector consulting experience and knowledge of European institutions
- Working knowledge of a second or more European language(s), e.g.: French, German, Italian, Spanish, Czech, Polish ...

## About Novaspace

Novaspace is the global leading consulting firm in the space sector. With a robust 40-year legacy of expertise in guiding private companies and government entities through strategic decisionmaking processes, Novaspace offers end-to-end consulting services, from project strategy definition to implementation, providing data-led perspectives on critical issues. Our mission is to empower clients with strategic and technical insights, enabling them to navigate and seize new opportunities within the rapidly evolving space sector. As a privately owned and fully independent organization, Novaspace presents an expanded portfolio of services, featuring combined expertise in management and technology consulting, top-tier executive summits, and market intelligence. Trusted by 1,200 clients in over 60 countries, Novaspace has offices strategically located in Brussels, Montreal, Munich, Paris, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, Toulouse, and Washington D.C. Working at Novaspace will give you the opportunity to boost your career in the space/consulting industry where our role is to support the decision-makers by providing them the highest quality support in everything we do: consulting, market intelligence, training and summits.

Only Applications containing a Motivation Letter and a CV in English will be considered.

## About Novaspace

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Novaspace is a global consulting and market intelligence firm formed from the merger of Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners, providing strategic, technical, and economic expertise to the entire space sector.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held, parent company SpaceTec Capital)
- **Headquarters**: Courbevoie, France (primary office in Paris, with 10+ global locations)
- **Founded**: 1983 (heritage of predecessor Euroconsult)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available; the firm is led by a team of six partners including CEO Pacôme Révillon.

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Space consulting, management consulting, technology consulting, market intelligence, executive summits.
- **Target customers**: Governments, space agencies, commercial players, and defense organizations (B2B and B2G).
- **Mission or purpose statement**: “Empower clients by providing cutting-edge insights and strategic guidance, enabling them to navigate and seize new opportunities within the rapidly evolving space sector.”

## Products & Services
- **[Management & Technology Consulting]**: Tailored advisory services covering business strategy, technical feasibility, and program management for space-related projects.
- **[Market Intelligence]**: Data-driven reports, forecasts, and analyses on satellite communications, Earth observation, space exploration, and defense.
- **[Executive Summits]**: Premier networking events (e.g., World Satellite Business Week) that connect industry leaders, investors, and policymakers.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of EUR 13.2 million (latest available); total funding of EUR 274.5K across 3 rounds.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Backed by SpaceTec Capital; clients include national space agencies and leading aerospace companies.
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount increased 17.4% year-over-year (149 employees, +40 people); operates in 7 countries with 12 offices; team spans 25 nationalities.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep heritage**: Over 40 years of domain expertise (since 1983) combining Euroconsult’s market intelligence legacy with SpaceTec Partners’ consulting approach.
- **Global reach**: Physical presence in key space hubs (USA, France, Japan, Singapore, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany).
- **Integrated value chain**: Covers strategy, technology, policy, and finance under one roof, offering a 360° perspective to clients.

## Strategic Focus
- Continue to lead as the premier independent consulting firm for the space sector, with an emphasis on commercial viability, societal impact, and sustainability through space-based solutions.
- Expand service lines and geographic coverage to capture growth in new space markets, including defense, Earth observation, and satellite communications.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture highlights**: Founded on excellence, integrity, collaboration, and pragmatism. The company promotes “continuous growth” through training programs and mentorship from internal leaders.
- **Remote/hybrid policy**: Hybrid workspace with flexibility for remote work; employees combine remote and on-site work, with offices in major cities.
- **Notable perks**: Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance, additional perks), global networking opportunities, and the ability to contribute to projects that shape global space policy and innovation.
- **Engineering/career environment**: Diverse opportunities across consulting, technical roles (e.g., satcom, remote sensing, cybersecurity), and project management. Open positions include Senior Consultant roles, Data Engineer Intern, and Launch Vehicle Experts.

## Sources
1. [nova.space/about-us](https://nova.space/about-us/)
2. [nova.space/careers](https://nova.space/careers/)
3. [linkedin.com/company/novaspace-leadingconsulting](https://linkedin.com/company/novaspace-leadingconsulting)
4. [jobs.lever.co/novaspace](https://jobs.lever.co/novaspace/)
5. [builtin.com/company/novaspace](https://builtin.com/company/novaspace)

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