Senior Manager, Corporate Communications (UK)

Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the worlds most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers sensors and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products Infleqtion enables quantum everywhere through our ecosystem of devices and platforms. Our mission is to commercialise atom-based quantum products that provide orders of magnitude improvements in performance and computing applications.

Location

Infleqtion has offices in the USA UnitedKingdomand Australia. This is a full-time position split between our Kidlington Oxford office and the National Quantum Computing Centre Harwell. Work from home permitted up to 2 days per week based on business needs and manager approval.

About the role

We are hiring a UK-based Senior Manager Corporate Communications to strengthen our visibility and reputation in the UK market. This is a hands-on role focused on messaging and narrative UK media engagement (in partnership with our PR agency) and high-quality events that build relationships across customers partners and the UK quantum ecosystem. You will collaborate closely with global stakeholders to ensure the UK story is aligned with company-wide priorities.

What youll do

Messaging and narrative (core)

• Own UK-specific messaging: localise the corporate narrative for UK audiences while keeping global message discipline.
• Develop and maintain UK comms assets (factsheets FAQs briefing materials stakeholder talking points) that translate complex topics into clear credible stories.
• Identify proof points and story angles that resonate in the UK market (capability ecosystem impact applications partnerships).

Media and external visibility (agency-led you enable and support)

• Partner with our PR agency to execute UK media strategyproviding angles proof points spokespeople access and fast-turn materials that make pitching successful.
• Support agency pitching primarily through strong enablement while doing select direct pitching for priority opportunities and relationships.
• Manage UK inbound media activity: coordinate interviews prepare spokespeople and support rapid response when news breaks.
• Write and edit press releases statements Q&A briefing docs and social copy; review agency drafts to ensure quality and message pull-through.

Events and ecosystem engagement

• Plan and deliver UK events end-to-endroundtables partner briefings conference activations milestone moments and site visits.
• Own run-of-show speaker prep vendor coordination budgets and on-the-day execution.
• Build relationships across UK ecosystem stakeholders (partners research centres industry groups) and turn events into reusable comms assets.

Global collaboration and alignment

• Work closely with global marketing and communications partners to align UK activities with global narratives launches and executive visibility priorities.
• Provide UK inputs (local context stakeholder feedback media learnings) that strengthen the overall communications strategy.

What were looking for

• 7 years in corporate communications PR or marketing communications with strong UK market experience.
• Demonstrated messaging and narrative strengthable to simplify complex topics without losing accuracy.
• Experience working with media and PR agencies including interview preparation briefing development and press material production.
• Event experience required: proven ability to plan and execute external events with high standards and tight timelines.
• Excellent writing and editing skills; comfortable operating hands-on in a lean environment.
• Strong judgment stakeholder management and comfort working with senior executives and technical leaders.

Nice to have

• Experience in quantum deep tech or scientific/engineering-led organisations.
• Familiarity with the UK quantum ecosystem and key institutions.

In addition to your base compensation we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes:

• Competitive salary

• Unlimited PTO

• Generous company 10% pension contribution regardless of employee contribution

• Cycle to work and Technology schemes

• Incentive Stock Option Plan

• BUPA Private Healthcare Insurance once probationary period is successfully completed

Travel

Up to 10% travel may berequired.

Equal Opportunity

Regardless of your interest in the quantum industry you can take pride in the fact that Infleqtion is building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products driving the industry towards the future. Studies reveal that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements women and other groups tend to apply only when they meet all the criteria. If you believe you have the potential butdontmeet every single point in our job advertisement pleasedonthesitate to contact us! We would love to chat with you and see how you could bringgreat valueto our team. Our goal is to find exceptional individuals who can enrich our team culture actively contribute and have a genuine passion for their work. Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love your gender identity and expression skin colour age appearance disability neurodiversity DNA military/veteran status citizenship and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued welcomed and appreciated here. Weare dedicated to providinga positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications performance merits as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

Senior Manager