Experienced Communications and Branding Specialist
Company : The Boeing Company
Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) is a global leader in development production and innovation of fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft commercial and government satellites space exploration and weapons. Operating in 22 countries and all 50 U.S. states BDS provides integrated market-leading solutions across aeronautics space and weapons modernization.
The Boeing Company is looking for an Experienced Communications and Branding Specialist to join its defense business in Tukwila WA . This position will play a vital role in supporting the P-8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft Program within BDS.
The successful candidate will connect Boeing platforms capabilities and employees to our customers missions through strategic messaging and tactical execution. Were seeking a candidate who can creatively convey clear concise and consistent messages across numerous internal and external communications channels. As a member of the BDS Mobility Surveillance and Bombers (MS&B) communications team this communicator will work closely with senior leaders and collaborate with business partners enterprise Communications colleauges and and external stakeholders to effectively execute communication plans in support of company business objectives.
The successful candidate will be creative curious and collaborative. Project management skills and strategic thinking will enable teaming with other functions and business partners as part of a geographically dispersed team.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong writing and editing skills as well as apply other relevant multimedia tools and processes for content creation and possess the capability to translate organizational objectives into effective communications strategy.
Position Responsibilities :
Strategic Communications Planning
Support the development periodic review and execution of strategic communications plans for the P-8 Program
Ensure communications efforts align with the goals of our MS&B portfolio and contribute to the broader objectives of BDS
Collaborate with and seek to help communications teammates to support the business and drive enterprise strategic objectives; engage with multifunctional teammates throughout the company to align and drive business outcomes
Employee Communications
Partner with program leadership to foster internal workforce awareness alignment and inspiration
Executive and Stakeholder Support
Provide communication support and counsel to program leaders and business development partners
Engage with government customers including public affairs officers and other stakeholders to shape compelling narratives and strategically position the program
Media Relations
Monitor emergent issues and competitive posture to ensure internal awareness and alignment while protecting and advancing Boeings reputation
Develop proactive media relations strategies to secure earned media in alignment with business objectives including building and maintaining relationships with members of the media to pitch story ideas coordinate interviews and ensure accurate coverage
Act swiftly to protect trust with employees customers and the public
Digital and Visual Communications
Create and / or collaborate on videos graphics social media and digital storytelling to bring the program to life
Ensure brand consistency across all digital assets and messaging
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :
3 years of experience developing communications tactics that include executive speeches employee communications media relations videos web content and social media
3 years of experience in Communications (including but not limited to : corporate communications news media and public affairs)
3 years of experience with videography editing and writing
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :
Bachelors degree or higher
3 years of experience working in internal executive and / or external communications and across a range of communications channels :
3 years of experience in strategic communications planning and implementation :
Demonstrated ability to translate business or organizational objectives into effective communications strategy
Strong bias for collaborating to deliver integrated and strategic communications support
Experience in providing counsel to senior executives and leaders on communications issues risks and opportunities
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 and 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 : $90100 - $121900
Language Requirements :
Not Applicable
Education : Not Applicable
Relocation :
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Export Control Requirement :
This is not an Export Control position.
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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Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
Internal Control,Accounting And Auditing,Accounts Handling,General Services,Elevator,Brand
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 90100 - 121900
Communication Specialist • Tukwila, Washington, USA