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L3Harris Technologies · 3 days ago

Specialist, Strategic Communications

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$72K/yr - $132K/yr

4+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry, focused on delivering technology solutions for national security. The Specialist, Strategic Communications will be responsible for coordinating communications efforts, drafting materials for leadership, and executing integrated communication plans to enhance the company’s strategic messaging.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Facilitate coordination across the External Communications team’s functions (public relations, social media, web, creative services and trade shows) on campaigns, events and special projects to ensure all communications reflect the standards, vision and strategic direction of the enterprise

Drive opportunities for communications content generated at the segment and functional level to be elevated to an enterprise level as part of a cohesive “One L3Harris” narrative, while also maximizing the leveraging of content across corporate communications channels

Collaborate with colleagues at the segment level and in corporate functions on the drafting and execution of integrated communications plans for priority pursuits, keep-sold efforts and corporate announcements

Draft and maintain a library of fact sheets, webpages and other collateral for stakeholder engagements

Draft and/or edit remarks, talking points, briefings and other written materials for senior leaders’ external engagements

Assist with the maintenance of an enterprise-level calendar of program milestones and key events, as well as associated communications tactics

Assist with composing and compiling metrics and other reports to senior leadership

Assist leaders and teammates across the External Communications team and the segment communications teams with special projects and surge support as needed

Occasional travel required (up to 10%)

Qualification

Strategic communicationsContent writingProject managementAerospaceDefense experienceDigital media familiarityAgility in changing prioritiesProcess standardizationTranslating complex conceptsDetail-oriented mindsetCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant diverse Communications experience

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience

In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience

Preferred

A detail-oriented mindset; strong commitment to the highest standards for quality, accuracy and consistency; and a bias for action

An exceptional ability to write and edit compelling content for diverse audiences across various communications channels (candidates selected for an interview will be required to provide writing samples)

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines, while also responding with agility to changing priorities in a highly dynamic business environment

Comfort collaborating with leaders and teammates at all levels of a matrixed organization and exercising influence without authority when necessary

Commitment to standardizing processes and applying lessons learned to improve workflows for recurring projects

Previous experience in the aerospace and defense industry or another high-tech or B2G sector

Capacity to translate complex concepts into clear, engaging content

Familiarity with industry trends and best practices in strategic communications, digital media and storytelling to continuously improve content and processes