Public Relations Representative

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector communications team is hiring a Public Relations Representative to support the growing employee communications needs in the business across locations including Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Clearfield, Utah and Iuka, Mississippi. The candidate will report to the communications manager for the Air Dominance division with specific tasks supporting internal communications efforts, including some external communications activities when assigned. The role is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Using an objectives-based approach, the candidate will support the formulation of compelling stories to deliver measurable results.

The candidate must be competent in execution of an integrated communications plan and be able to coordinate requirements with teams in a matrix environment. This requires the candidate to be detail oriented with an ability to consistently meet assigned deadlines.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree in prior fields and 0 years of experience.
• Experience building communications campaigns and executing to completion
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong judgement, problem solving and organizational skills, and superb attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to receive Department of Defense security clearance.
• Proficient in Associated Press Style.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Communications and leadership experience in the defense industry preferred.
• Department of Defense Secret Clearance

Salary Range: $60,500.00 - $90,700.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.