Work with cutting edge technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX : DRO) offers an opportunity to solve some of world’s most challenging technical problems in the Electronic Warfare, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, RF sensing, Sensor Fusion and distributed systems.
Working with high profile customers across militaries, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure, law enforcement and many others.
With an approximately $1bn market capitalisation and having raised approximately $250m in 2024 alone, DroneShield is undergoing hypergrowth stage, fuelled by rapidly increasing use of drones for nefarious applications, from battlefield, to terrorism, to contraband delivery and commercial espionage.
This role is in the DroneShield Sydney headquarters in Pyrmont, Sydney. There are approximately 160 staff based in the 4,000sqm facility today, scheduled to grow to approximately 300 staff by end of 2026.
Overseas on the ground presence… includes Virginia (USA), Denmark, Germany and Dubai, as well as distributors in over 70 countries globally.
About the role
DroneShield is seeking a Copywriter with relevant experience to join the team in Sydney, New South Wales. The position will report to the Digital Design Team Lead.
The role is primarily focused on marketing content. It represents a unique opportunity to produce written marketing material in the defence space.
Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations
• Create and maintain external-facing copy across all digital and print materials including brochures, presentations, adverts, press releases and blogs.
• Schedule, write and maintain social media posts.
• Write and maintain copy on DroneShield’s website.
• Help coordinate marketing materials required for events and expositions.
• Point of Contact for external media agencies.
• Collaborate with internal Design, Engineering and Sales teams.
• The ability to absorb highly technical details and communicate these details in a way that can be easily understood.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to quickly respond to ad-hoc requests whilst maintaining high-quality standards.
• Maintain version controls to ensure consistency, compliance, and accuracy of materials.
• Maintain consistent branding and tone of voice across all collateral.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
• 2+ years proven experience copy or content writing in Defence and either Technology or Engineering field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Writing, Communication, or related field, or equivalent practical experience especially in STEM sector.
• Exceptional written and communication skills.
• Experience in SEO optimisation (preferred).
• Experience with Mailchimp, Squarespace and Hootsuite (a plus).
• Experience with Adobe InDesign (a plus).
• Familiarity writing in American English (a plus).
Make sure you to submit a portfolio or samples of work in the Cover Letter field when you apply.
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Company: DroneShield Limited
Location: Sydney NSW, Australia
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