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Senior Principal Strategic Communications Representative

AT Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman

Senior Principal Strategic Communications Representative

McLean, VA

Requisition ID: R10189082
Category: Communications
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Location: McLean, Virginia, United States of America
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Clearance Type: None
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Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
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Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
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Positions Available: 1
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. The successful Senior Principal Strategic Communications Representative will use experience and passion for integrated communications storytelling, combined with the understanding of creative marketing fundamentals, digital strategy, social media experience, website writing, exceptional project management skills and knowledge of industry trends. This role will help communicate the Defense Systems strategy to internal and external stakeholders. This position will be based in McLean, VA.

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General Roles and Responsibilities

Strategic Development
Partners with peers, managers and directors on bringing the communications strategy and related workstreams to life through various communications tactics
* Seeks out strategic solutions to a variety of situations such as program or capability proof-points to any given internal or external campaign
* Leads data informed decision making through ownership of sector data measurement and reporting

* Project Management
Fundamental experience in managing timelines and a proven track record of meeting deadlines
* Ability to provide status updates to various stakeholders and the progress or any adjustments that may occur across multiple campaigns
* Coordinating with cross-discipline team members to make sure all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines and schedules
* Coordinating the development of any documents, meetings or other assets needed to enable success of a campaign

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Strategic Communications Rep

Ability to multi-task and handle a variety of responsibilities daily
* The successful person will have a resourceful nature, be able to build relationships with a variety of people and functions, and have a general sense of urgency in completing tasks on time and with accuracy
* A team player with outstanding communication, presenting, organizational and writing skills
* Must have a high school diploma or GED with a minimum of 12 plus years experience in Marketing, Advertising, Business or relevant field; OR Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 plus years experience in Marketing, Advertising, Business or relevant field; OR Master's degree with a minimum of 6 plus years years experience in Marketing, Advertising, Business or relevant field
Salary Range: *$113,500 - $170,300
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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): McLean, VA, USA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10189082
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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