Communications Representative_

**Requisition ID: R10168165**+ **Category:** Communications+ **Location:** Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America+ **Clearance Type:** None+ **Telecommute:** No- Teleworking not available for this position+ **Shift:** 1st Shift (United States of America)+ **Travel Required:** Yes, 10% of the Time+ **Positions Available:** 1At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Climb to new heights on your career journey and start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration where you’ll impact the way we connect and protect our world across every frontier.The Northrop Grumman Employee Communications team seeks a savvy and strategic **Communications Representative** who is confident in being a strategic advisor, has an innovative spirit, thinks outside the “let’s send an e-mail” box, thrives on the challenge of telling compelling stories, and constantly seeks to improve communications practices through disciplined measurement, analysis and adjustment. This position is located in Linthicum, Maryland.**In this job, you’ll:**+ Work alongside communications strategists and storytellers to keep the Communications team aligned.+ Support business rhythms within the Communications team, including messaging and employee engagement opportunities for the Mission Systems Communications executive.+ Lend a helping hand on major Mission Systems communications projects – this may include tradeshows, media engagements, social media content, calendaring and metrics reporting, setting up employee engagements for sector leaders, and more.+ Support editorial planning for Mission Systems, deconflicting major events and providing shared awareness of upcoming milestones.+ Bring employee engagement opportunities to life, providing project management support and tactical execution for items such as executive site visits, roundtables, all hands, webcasts, awards dinners, leadership conferences and more.**You’ll be a great fit if you:**+ Are a stellar project manager who lives by prioritization and possesses an attention to detail.+ Are a self-motivated, collaborative communicator who thrives in fast-paced environments and can juggle multiple projects simultaneously, reprioritize quickly and meet deadlines.+ Are disciplined in using data to measure the impact of communications plans and tactics, and consistent in identifying trends and recommendations from data.+ Are collaborative and can gain consensus among stakeholders with disparate views.+ Have great presentation and facilitation skills and can convey vision and approach to others.+ Are willing to challenge the status quo to propose and pilot new, creative solutions, tools and technologies.+ Are a strong and creative writer with knowledge of AP Style and a love of Smart Brevity.**Basic Qualifications**+ Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a minimum of three (3) years of experience successfully developing and deploying communications practices or one (1) year(s) of communications experience with a Master's degree from an accredited university.+ Experience in employee or executive communications.+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong problem solving, organizational skills and attention to detail.+ Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)**Preferred Qualifications**+ Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing or a related field from an accredited university.+ Familiarity with website content management systems, including SharePoint.+ Experience producing omni-channel editorial content for a newspaper, news channel, video, magazine or other venue.+ Proficient in Associated Press Style.**Salary Range:** $68,800 - $103,200The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. 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