Boeing · 8 hours ago
Senior Communications Specialist – VL and SI&WS Business Development and Strategy
Ridley Park, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$144K/yr - $208K/yr
5+ years expBoeing is a leading aerospace company committed to fostering an inclusive environment for professional growth. They are seeking a Senior Communications Specialist to lead communications efforts in support of growth and market positioning priorities for the BDS Vertical Lift and SI&WS divisions.
AerospaceIndustrial
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Leads or directs the design, development and deployment of communication plans and branding strategies that support enterprise and/or business unit goals and objectives
Partners closely with VL and SI&WS communicators to identify objectives for trade/air shows
Oversees development of strategies and tactics that connect target audiences to those objectives and goals with significant impact on Boeing business results, policies, or employee and/or leadership initiatives
Provides advanced expertise in identifying content and appropriate production resources and techniques for Boeing internal/external communications including co-marketing activities and determines channel strategies
Manages and plans the promotion of stories to key media and evaluates the merit of media inquiries about business unit activities, working in partnership with External Communications team
Cultivates and maintains strategic relationships with influential contacts
Anticipates, plans and manages communications and branding around issues facing the enterprise and/or business unit
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher
5+ years of experience influencing and building strong relationships with stakeholders and partners across teams
5+ years of experience applying verbal and written communication skills including spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style, proof reading and editing skills
5+ years of experience working in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
5+ years of experience with Microsoft office suite
Experience with producing, writing and editing multiple communications deliverables such as news releases, statements, RTQs, feature stories, speeches, videos, social media, etc
Capability to work independently and with a cross-functional team
Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as needed
Experience building and executing communications plans, including working on and off-the-record with media
Excellent writing skills, including the capability to produce top quality deliverables at pace with minimal rework or editing
A content creator mindset with a passion for innovation, aviation and storytelling and the ability to identify, shape and execute compelling stories in a timely manner
A talent for navigating complex global political dynamics strategically, and with a desire to work on high-impact, high-visibility projects
A desire for learning, growth and helping the business succeed
The capability to build strong relationships with business partners and teammates, a track record of working as a collaborative teammate and an understanding of how to partner effectively across global markets
Preferred
Master's degree or higher
5+ years of experience creating or managing digital and social media content/channels
Professional level experience with video production and editing
Working knowledge and experience with global defense procurement processes
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Boeing
Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
CJ Nothum
CEO & Executive Communications, Senior Manager
Colton Engelke
CEO and Executive Communications
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