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Senior Manager Employee Communications
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | Arlington, VA, USA |
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Salary | $154600 – $231800 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related discipline with a minimum of 10 years of Communications experience OR Master’s degree in Communications or a related discipline with a minimum of 8 years of Communications experience
- Proven track record developing and executing integrated communications plans
- Track record of leadership success with business driven, complex communications projects
- Excellent executive-level communications skills
- Strategic systems-level thinking, interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to manage schedules and executive support
- Track record of successfully leading teams of direct and matrixed employees including team members located in multiple locations
- Management of multiple projects and priorities while meeting schedule, budget, and quality requirements
- Experience in employee or executive communications
- Experience working with C-suite executives and senior leadership teams
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing team
- Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex topics into clear, engaging content
Responsibilities
- Support the development and implementation of an integrated internal communication strategy to support enterprise functional organizations
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives, providing strategic communication counsel and support
- Oversee a team of communication professionals as a member of the Employee Communication leadership team, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment
- Craft compelling messaging and narratives that connect employees to the company’s mission, strategy, and values
- Drive the creation of communication materials, including executive messaging, presentations, talking points, and internal media content
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure seamless communication efforts that drive employee engagement and business alignment
- Leverage multiple communication channels, including digital, live events, and internal media platforms, to reach diverse employee audiences effectively
- Measure the impact of communication strategies and continuously refine approaches based on data and feedback
Preferred Qualifications
- Communications and leadership experience with large, complex organizations
- Experience with communications tools including website content management systems such as SharePoint and other digital communications tools such as Teams and Smartsheet
- Experience in media relations and integrated communications is a plus