Senior Communications Specialist

Senior Communications Specialist

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Global Services — Government Services communications team seeks a Senior Communications Specialist to create and execute product support communications strategies for defense (and defense acquisition) audiences. The role partners with program and BD leaders to produce integrated messaging and content (feature articles for Services.Boeing.com, videos, social media, news releases, BNNs, executive talking points and speeches), engages media and external storytelling venues, adopts new tools and approaches (especially Boeing Conversational A.I., measures outcomes to inform strategy, and advises senior leaders. Multiple concurrent projects and cross-organizational coordination required.

This role can be based in one of the following locations: Berkeley, MO; Jacksonville, FL; Seattle, WA or San Antonio, TX.

Position Responsibilities:                                                                                           

• Work as a member of a diverse and complex team, looking beyond organizational boundaries to ensure the narrative they own is having the right impact in the right spaces  

• Research, design, and implement communications strategies and tactical plans to support critical milestones and initiatives

• Produce compelling, persuasive and effective communications materials, including but not limited to feature articles, videos, social media, news releases, internal stories, and executive talking points and speeches

• Identify and engage with external media and other storytelling venues to position key business priorities and active sales campaigns

• Adopt new approaches, technologies, processes and tools to continuously evolve engagement strategies for key stakeholders, including employees and customers

• Prioritize competing projects and requests, managing multiple initiatives, and coordinating across multiple organizations, where appropriate, while maintaining focus on strategic objectives

• Build relationships at all levels and advise senior leaders regarding strategy, risk, and opportunity, as well as preparing leaders for media and employee engagements

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of experience creating and implementing strategic communications plans

• 5+ years of experience with visual storytelling

• 5+ years of experience creating content for internal and external audiences

• 5+ years of experience managing multiple projects concurrently

• 3+ years of experience in the defense or aerospace industry

Preferred Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

• 5+ years of experience working in Aerospace and Defense industry

• Experience working in a large, global company

• Experience in Defense industry tradeshow planning and content calendar creation

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $107,950 - $156,400

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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