Communications Manager
Boeing
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hazelwood • Montana • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $133,450 - $180,550 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead a team of Communications Specialists that provide program communications for the fighters, T-7, F-47 and MQ-25
- Provide coaching, mentoring and development opportunities
- Oversee the development and execution of strategic communications plans to ensure communications resources and people are focused on activity to advance the business goals and priorities of the program, business unit and company
- Partner with the Air Dominance director to execute site related events and communications
- Ensure the team is considering global perspectives, industry awareness and competitive data when developing communications
- Guide the team to identify obstacles or challenges, while assisting them in offering recommended solutions for successful outcomes
- Track plans to completion, show and explain those plans in business meetings, and describe how the results are measured to show value
- Collaborate with government operations and other functional leaders across BDS divisions for the assigned portfolio of programs
- Collaborate with peer managers to ensure division, business unit and Communications goals are met
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the necessary Public Affairs Officers (PAOs), key supplier and industry partners, business partners, employees, campaign vendors and reporters
- Provide counsel to leadership teams on communications issues, risks and opportunities
- Support relevant trade shows
- Work occasional evenings and weekends as needed
- Support crisis communications for assigned portfolio of programs and across the business unit as needed
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Communications (including, but not limited to: Corporate Communications, News Media, and Public Relations)
- 5+ years of experience working in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
- 3+ years of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives and stakeholders
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Willing to travel both domestically and internationally
- Willing to work variable shifts; including days, evenings, nights and weekends
- Experience with defense programs, government acquisition process, domestic and global campaign work
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
strategic communicationsprogram communicationscrisis communicationsrelationship managementcommunications planningmedia relationspublic relationsstakeholder engagementevent managementcampaign development
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsstrategic thinking
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree