Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 days ago
Sr. Principal Public Relations Representative
United States-California-El Segundo
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $176K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace and defense, seeking a Sr. Principal Public Relations Representative to enhance its media relations and strategic communications. The role involves collaborating with media professionals, preparing company experts for media interactions, and developing strategies to position the company as an innovation leader in the industry.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Collaborate with media and public relations professionals across the company to develop strategic approaches to media relations that will inform and influence customers, including proactive and reactive media relations. Activities will include: interviews, pitches, events, news products, digital presence and more
Work in partnership with communicators across your portfolio to direct, prepare and position company-wide subject matter experts for interviews and interactions with members of the media
Prepare and share regular results and metrics on integrated communications efforts at a variety of levels within the company and use those results to evolve strategies and approaches to achieve communications and business goals
Maintain situational awareness on industry news and flag activities, issues and trends
Develop and maintain relationships with journalists that cover our space
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience OR Master's degree with 6 years of experience in a medium to large-sized communications organization, level public affairs office, public relations firm or media company
Experienced in the use of media monitoring and metrics applications
Demonstrated knowledge in the development, deployment and activation of strategic media & communication campaigns with measurable business impact
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time; travel may include intra-office across sites as needed
Preferred
Experience working in a large, matrixed and/or geographically dispersed organization; U.S. Government experience strongly preferred
Experience developing productive relationships with aerospace and defense journalists
Experience in technology, aerospace, defense or other science-related business or government field
Sound judgment in decision making and leadership actions with proven abilities to drive change through creative methods, ideas and approaches
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase