Communications Manager Job at BAE Systems Plc, Falls Church, VA

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  • BAE Systems Plc
  • Falls Church, VA

Job Description

Job Description What's it like to work at BAE Systems? Remarkable and a place where your contributions matter.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Communications Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing skills, project management capabilities and the ability to distill complex content into understandable and engaging communications. He or she will have project management mindset, creativity, and excellent communication skills to elevate our visibility and influence among key government stakeholders.

The role will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, such as media, to effectively communicate our mission, values, and initiatives.

Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of Aerospace and Defense communication.

Apply now to contribute your expertise and make a meaningful impact!

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and execute communication plans to support key business priorities;

* Lead campaigns to position the company as a leader in the industry, including thought leadership initiatives and policy advocacy efforts;

* Create compelling written content for various channels, including press releases, articles, presentations, employee platforms and digital/social media content;

* Manage communication projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational objectives;

* Collaborate with internal teams, industry, and government stakeholders to coordinate external communication activities and ensure consistency of messaging;

* Track and analyze communication metrics to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.

What you will get:

* Opportunity for career growth/long term opportunities;

* Build relationships with stakeholders across the organization and external partners;

* Flexible work options. 9/80 schedule allowing every other Friday off;

* 6% match, with immediate vesting on 401(k) contributions;

* Excellent benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision, PTO and personal holiday hours;

* Ability to participate in our Multicultural Network supporting several employee resources groups (ERGs).

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

* Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field;

* Minimum of 8 years of experience in strategic communications or public relations;

* Proven track record of success in developing and executing campaign style communication strategies and tactics;

* Strong writing skills with the ability to translate complex technical content into clear and compelling messaging;

* Experience with government communication and public policy advocacy is required;

* Previous experience in a communications agency or public sector communications in-house role is required;

* Experience in strategic communications in the Aerospace and Defense industry;

* Experience working in Government - Congress and/or Administration;

* Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines in a fast pace environment.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $113080 - $192280

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems, Inc.BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours,

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