Principal Communications Representative

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% 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.

Northrop Grumman’s Employee Communications team seeks a creative, innovative Principal Employee Communications Representative who is confident in being a strategic advisor, thrives on the challenge of informing and inspiring employees around business priorities and culture, loves to story tell, and constantly seeks to improve through disciplined measurement, analysis and adjustment. This position reports to the Employee Communications manager for Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector, and will be based at our Melbourne, FL site.

This position is Hybrid with some time working from a Northrop Grumman facility and some time allowed for telework. This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80 which allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

• Inform and inspire employees and drive business priorities within the company’s Aeronautics Systems sector while ensuring alignment with enterprise business and communications priorities.
• Own and maintain the Aeronautics Systems Employee Communications integrated editorial calendar. You’ll help our extended team track milestones, tactics and communications plans, and will maintain our editorial calendar across channels (newsletters, intranet, digital signage, etc.). Observing data over time, you’ll recommend timely tactics for communication plans, helping teammates understand which channels will yield the greatest impacts toward their goals.
• Be a storyteller:
  Conceptualize, procure and produce a diverse array of engaging content about our people, technologies, successes and business capabilities. Content will range from articles and videos, to interviews, Q&A, brief/catchy lists, infographics, and photo/caption features.
• Oversee Aeronautics Systems-wide newsletters, including our all-employee newsletter and our leader newsletter. You’ll own the editorial calendars for each, incorporating enterprise-wide syndicated content and providing Aeronautics Systems content to keep our employees informed and engaged. You’ll make data-driven recommendations on how we can make our publications more readable and engaging.
• Support employee communications for one of Aeronautics Systems’ divisions, to include writing, editing, distributing and measuring strategic and timely business announcements, news items, digital content, talking points, articles and other communications. Advise division leaders on employee, executive, culture and change communications.
• Oversee metrics and assessment for communications channels, making recommendations on how to improve performance.
• Partner with other communications teams across the enterprise to amplify messaging and ensure alignment.
• Ensure all communications plans and tactics are consistent with the company’s strategic vision and reflect the Northrop Grumman brand.

• Are a strategic, self‑motivated, collaborative communicator who thrives in fast‑paced environments and can juggle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• · Have excellent writing and editing skills, and an enthusiasm for telling inspirational stories with words, videos, photos and graphics.
• Have great organizational skills and possess superior attention to detail.
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