Executive Production Lead - Enterprise Events

Northrop Grumman; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Merrifield, Virginia, is seeking a Production Manager to lead a team of Executive Producers and Trade Show Producers responsible for Tier 1 trade shows, executive events and enterprise campaigns. You will oversee schedules, budgets, vendors and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-visibility productions that reflect our brand standards.

The role requires 7+ years of leadership in complex productions, strong project management skills, and the ability to drive

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience leading complex productions, enterprise events, integrated campaigns or large-scale communications initiatives.
• Experience managing production teams or multidisciplinary delivery teams.
• Strong understanding of event production, executive communications and integrated brand experiences.
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling, vendor management, contract administration and production logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Executive Producers and Trade Show Producers responsible for enterprise productions and customer experiences.
• Oversee production planning and execution for Tier 1 trade shows, executive events, leadership conferences, enterprise town halls, customer engagements, and major internal events.
• Direct production support for integrated marketing and advertising campaigns.
• Manage execution of Editorial Board Brand Omni-channel Packages (BOPs).
• Oversee production schedules, staffing, budgets, timelines, vendor coordination, and project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Budgeting

Vendor Management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

AI productivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Event Management, Business Administration, Media Production, Project Management or related field

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Merrifield, Virginia, is seeking a Production Manager to lead a team of Executive Producers and Trade Show Producers responsible for Tier 1 trade shows, executive events and enterprise campaigns. You will oversee schedules, budgets, vendors and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-visibility productions that reflect our brand standards.

The role requires 7+ years of leadership in complex productions, strong project management skills, and the ability to drive