Sr. Principal Employee Communications Representative with Security Clearance

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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.

Climb to new heights on your career journey and start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration where you'll impact the way we connect and protect our world across every frontier. Northrop Grumman's Employee Communications team seeks a creative employee communicator 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 Defense Systems sector, and is located in Roy, UT. In this job, you'll:
* Lead the development and execution of the employee communications strategy for the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division, ensuring it informs and inspires employees and supports business goals and priorities.
* Serve as the primary employee communications advisor for SDS division leadership, providing strategic counsel on approach, messaging and timing of internal communications.
* Provide executive communications support for division leaders by developing and executing executive employee communications plans and drafting talking points, speeches, presentations, video scripts, employee announcements and executive summaries.
* Own and coordinate SDS division organization announcements, ensuring they are clear, timely and aligned with the sector's organization announcement process and enterprise standards.
* Align SDS division employee communications with sector and enterprise strategies and initiatives, tailoring content as needed for division employees and leaders.
* Maintain and continuously improve the division's internal communications tools, including intranet content, organization charts and distribution lists, ensuring they remain accurate, accessible and aligned to governance standards.
* Provide strategic oversight, advisement and tracking of leader communications across the division, helping ensure consistent, coordinated and effective messaging from division leadership.
* Plan and execute employee engagements for division leadership and advise on strategies that best support business priorities and engage employees.
* Lead site-level employee communications for assigned locations, including hard-to-reach sites.
* Conceptualize, procure and produce a diverse array of inspirational content about our people, technologies, successes and business capabilities, including articles, videos, interviews, Q&As, infographics and photo/caption features.
* Partner closely with sector employee communications, enterprise Communications and business communicators to coordinate messages, share insights and support integrated storytelling across channels.
* Provide regular reporting and analysis of internal communications performance to division and sector stakeholders, partnering with sector and enterprise employee communications teams to refine tactics, channels and approaches based on data and insights.
* Provide surge support for special projects and priority initiatives as needed, bringing strategic communications, planning and execution expertise to efforts across the division and sector. You'll be a great fit if you:
* Are an adventurous, self-motivated and collaborative employee communications strategist who thrives in fast-paced environments, can juggle multiple projects, reprioritize quickly and consistently meet deadlines.
* Have excellent writing and editing skills, and an enthusiasm for telling inspirational stories with words, videos, photos and graphics.
* Live by prioritization and organization with sharp, scrutinizing attention to detail.
* Are positive, poised and approachable, able to work independently and in partnership with others.
* Thrive in fast-paced, action-oriented environments and able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously, reprioritize quickly and meet deadlines.
* Enjoy translating complex and technical topics…