Workplace
remote
Employment
Contract
Published
Aug 11, 2026
Closes
No date supplied
The role
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
GOVERNMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (INTERNATIONAL)
Starshield leverages SpaceX’s Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. SpaceX Government Sales is expanding the team to support the deployment of Starshield capabilities for the U.S. Government. This role will assist in setting sales strategy and capture of Starshield programs.
SpaceX’s Government Program Development team is expanding to grow the Government satellite communication business in support of international government mission partners. We are looking for candidates who can develop and execute a strategy for international government stakeholder engagement, lead capture efforts, and drive and scale a development pipeline for satellite communications solutions with a startup mindset in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. Ideal candidates will have international sales or program development experience, specifically with U.S. allied nations, and familiarity with international export control and telecommunications licensing regulatory frameworks.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Identify new international SATCOM business opportunities and grow existing programs, finding new ways to expand space sensing, satellite communications and AI solutions into quantifiable new programs for international partner solutions
• Develop and manage a sales pipeline and forecast in both the short- and long-term
• Del
Requirements
Department: Global Business & Government Affairs