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RTX · 1 day ago

Sr. Mgr, Commercial Engines Communications (Hybrid)

East Hartford, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$124K/yr - $250K/yr

7+ years exp

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Manager for Commercial Engines Communications to develop and deliver communication strategies and content, working closely with company leaders to drive business results.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Report to the Head of Communications for Commercial Engines, serve as the Communications point of contact for Commercial Engines SVP, Operations and as a member of the Commercial Engines Operations/Aftermarket leadership team

Develop and lead an integrated communications plan and cross-functional team to support the organization’s business objectives and employee engagement goals

Track campaign progress and partner with cross-functional colleagues on metrics

Conduct regular business reviews with CE leadership to assess progress and course correct, as necessary

Manage crisis communications, in partnership with Public Relations, for CE Operations/Aftermarket

Prepare communications deliverables, including talking points, key messages, prep packages, social media posts, featured content; speeches, news releases, holding statements, presentations

Identify and prepare business leaders for external speaking opportunities

Partner with Media Relations colleagues to achieve a positive narrative in the media and leverage program and partner news and milestones

Facilitate media interviews and ensure participants are prepared

Prepare and secure approvals for media statements/Q&As and talking points in partnership with the business leaders and Media Relations team

Partner with the Brand, Advertising and Events colleagues to develop and deliver effective assets and experiences as part of our communications campaigns

Plan, attend and leverage industry trade shows and events to deliver results in support of business objectives and as part of campaigns – including media, social media, customer testimonials and meetings with communications counterparts to build and advance relationships. Ensure CE products, services and technologies are favorably positioned at key trade shows and industry events

Partner with the Digital Communications team to design and deploy content in efforts to generate strong internal and external engagement

Develop relationships with Communications counterparts at customers and partners, as well as members of the media and third-party influencers to raise awareness of and advocacy for the advantages of CE products and services

Partner with Employee Communications colleagues to build employee engagement in support of business goals and wider internal communications objectives, including developing all-hands meetings, leader messages and organizational announcements

Identify and support CSR activities aligned to communications objectives

Coordinate closely with International Communications colleagues to support the reputation of CE Operations/Aftermarket globally

Travel approximately 10% to both domestic and international locations

Qualification

Multimedia Platform ExperienceProject ManagementCommunications ExpertiseLeadership SkillsStrategic ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsCollaboration AbilitiesSelf-Starter

Required

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience

Project Management & Leadership Skills: Previous experience in project management and leadership, showcasing organizational skills, attention to detail, interpersonal, influencing, and collaboration abilities

Communications Expertise: Proficient in crafting and executing written, oral, and electronic communications, particularly in virtual environments; experience delivering successful communication campaigns in global engineering/manufacturing organizations, ideally in aerospace or related industries

Multimedia Platform Experience: Skilled in leveraging traditional and non-traditional communication platforms, such as print, electronic, social media, video, and industry events

Qualifications & Personal Attributes: U.S. Person (as defined by 22 CFR 120.62), MBA/MS in Business Management or Communications, strategic thinker, self-starter with the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

Adoption Assistance

Autism Benefit

Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

This position may be eligible for relocation.

Company

RTX

Glassdoor3.8

RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees