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Requisition ID: R10186863

• Category: Communications

• Location: Palmdale, California, United States of America | Melbourne, Florida, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• 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. 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.

Description

The Communications organization of Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a highly skilled communications professional to join our team in implementing dynamic communications practices, including strategic planning, digital communications, employee and executive communications and special events. Reporting to the Strike Communications director, this role is responsible for executive and employee communications for restricted and unclassified employee audiences.

Additional areas of focus will include contributing to internal and external communications initiatives for U.S. DoD programs; planning and executing messaging for a variety of employee audiences; and developing collateral materials and internal web content for classified and unclassified audiences.

The successful candidate has demonstrated skill in developing strategic communications plans as well as the coordination, development and/or execution of content creation for scripts, digital, print, multimedia and other materials. Additional responsibilities will include:

• Executive Communications: Supporting executive leaders with employee engagement to communicate business objectives and strategy, and drive engagement and retention. Developing messaging and content aligned with business needs, and a plan to maximize engagement throughout the year across diverse work locations.

• Channel Strategy and Innovative Approaches: Implementing a variety of channels to reach audiences including unclassified, restricted and touch labor across the United States.

• Compelling Storytelling: Identifying standout teams and amplifying how they embody our culture, technological innovation and pioneering spirit.

• Enterprise Approach: Collaborating across functions and sectors to ensure regular exchange of information to support consistent messaging, share communications practices and support enterprise events.

This is an ideal position for a high-energy, creative, self-motivated professional who can manage priorities in a dynamic environment to meet commitments. This full-time position is based in Melbourne, Florida or Palmdale, California and reports to the communications director.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations or similar field with 0 years of experience OR a Master’s degree with 0 years of related experience.

• Active DoD Secret Clearance updated within the last five years.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a special program access within a reasonable amount of time suited for business needs.

• U.S. citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Confident communicator with the ability to present concepts orally.

• Superior organization, project management and time management skills.

• Strong decision-making ability and attention to detail.

• Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills.

• A strong track record of supporting senior executives.

• Experience working in the U.S. Department of Defense industry.

• Demonstrated experience in technology-based communication, web design and creation is a bonus.

Salary Range: $52,800 - $91,800

Salary Range 2: $63,800 - $110,900

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.