Northrop Grumman
Principal Strategic Operations and Communications Specialist
Northrop Grumman, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042
Principal Strategic Operations and Communications SpecialistRequisition ID: R10178774
Category:
Communications Location:
Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America Clearance Type:
None Telecommute:
Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America) Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time Positions Available:
1 At 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.
All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. 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. The Northrop Grumman Communications team is looking for a savvy Strategic Operations and Events Communications Specialist to help elevate our strategic approach for global engagements, including trade shows and customer and executive events, support the planning and execution of corporate executive events, and help unify our executive events and trade show team operations. In this job, you will: Help define strategic recommendations for Northrop Grumman’s global engagements based on data, analysis and business strategy. Provide surge support for executive and business events globally, including project management, logistics and hands-on, in-person support. Define measurement practices: identify key performance indicators, analyze and produce insights, and make recommendations to improve our process and the results of future communications, events and activities. Work across the Integrated Marketing and Public Relations team, and other Communications teams, to help identify and promote key message pull-through from trade shows, events, media, customer needs and thought leadership. Apply user experience practices to highlight complex concepts in compelling ways. Build and maintain strong, positive relationships. Serve as a partner and trusted advisor to business partners and executive leaders, providing insights, perspective and counsel on communications strategies and issues to internal audiences. Events management requires strong relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders. At times you may be asked to work weekends to support events, travel domestically and internationally, and work early mornings or evenings to ensure program excellence. This position is based in Falls Church, VA and includes travel. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with five (5) years of experience successfully developing and deploying communications and events practices OR Master’s degree with three (3) years of communications and events experience. Strong relationship building skills; proven track record of building collaborative partnerships to influence direction and drive progress at every level of the organization. Polished and confident speaker with executive presence and strong business acumen. Demonstrated success in project management, strategic communications, marketing, public relations, event planning experience. Demonstrated ability to develop integrated strategic communications plans, multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Preferred Qualifications: Successful experience in account management, negotiation, developing and delivering event strategies that deliver ROI, vendor management. Experience with global communications or international relations, especially with customers, cultures, compelling engagements. Familiar with Customer Relations Management tools such as Salesforce. Proficient, or able to learn, Perfect Table Plan, Smartsheet and other event project management tools. Experience leveraging data to create and execute communications strategies, plans, programs and events. Familiarity with social tools, measurement tools, website content management systems, SharePoint, the Adobe Suite of products. Experience with social media channels, audiences and practices. Experience establishing and advancing an organization’s brand. Understanding of Associated Press Stylebook writing style. Salary Range:
$82,900 - $124,300 The 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. 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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Category:
Communications Location:
Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America Clearance Type:
None Telecommute:
Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America) Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time Positions Available:
1 At 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.
All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. 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. The Northrop Grumman Communications team is looking for a savvy Strategic Operations and Events Communications Specialist to help elevate our strategic approach for global engagements, including trade shows and customer and executive events, support the planning and execution of corporate executive events, and help unify our executive events and trade show team operations. In this job, you will: Help define strategic recommendations for Northrop Grumman’s global engagements based on data, analysis and business strategy. Provide surge support for executive and business events globally, including project management, logistics and hands-on, in-person support. Define measurement practices: identify key performance indicators, analyze and produce insights, and make recommendations to improve our process and the results of future communications, events and activities. Work across the Integrated Marketing and Public Relations team, and other Communications teams, to help identify and promote key message pull-through from trade shows, events, media, customer needs and thought leadership. Apply user experience practices to highlight complex concepts in compelling ways. Build and maintain strong, positive relationships. Serve as a partner and trusted advisor to business partners and executive leaders, providing insights, perspective and counsel on communications strategies and issues to internal audiences. Events management requires strong relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders. At times you may be asked to work weekends to support events, travel domestically and internationally, and work early mornings or evenings to ensure program excellence. This position is based in Falls Church, VA and includes travel. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with five (5) years of experience successfully developing and deploying communications and events practices OR Master’s degree with three (3) years of communications and events experience. Strong relationship building skills; proven track record of building collaborative partnerships to influence direction and drive progress at every level of the organization. Polished and confident speaker with executive presence and strong business acumen. Demonstrated success in project management, strategic communications, marketing, public relations, event planning experience. Demonstrated ability to develop integrated strategic communications plans, multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Preferred Qualifications: Successful experience in account management, negotiation, developing and delivering event strategies that deliver ROI, vendor management. Experience with global communications or international relations, especially with customers, cultures, compelling engagements. Familiar with Customer Relations Management tools such as Salesforce. Proficient, or able to learn, Perfect Table Plan, Smartsheet and other event project management tools. Experience leveraging data to create and execute communications strategies, plans, programs and events. Familiarity with social tools, measurement tools, website content management systems, SharePoint, the Adobe Suite of products. Experience with social media channels, audiences and practices. Experience establishing and advancing an organization’s brand. Understanding of Associated Press Stylebook writing style. Salary Range:
$82,900 - $124,300 The 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. 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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