Global Communications Manager - Defense Portfolio

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Flexible work arrangements

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Palmdale, California seeks a Manager of Communications to lead strategic public relations for the F-35 keep sold portfolio, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to tell a unified, global story.

You will lead a 2-person team, provide mentoring, and develop country-specific communications plans to support business priorities across executive, media, marketing and digital channels.

Qualifications

• Strong strategic storytelling instincts and ability to influence stakeholders.
• Experience leading people, projects, and cross-functional teams.
• Proven media relations experience and ability to land narratives across audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated communications strategies for the F-35 keep sold portfolio.
• Manage international media relations and build trusted reporter relationships.
• Provide strategic direction for executive, tradeshow, marketing and digital media.
• Represent the company with media inquiries at international events.
• Prepare executives for external engagements and panel remarks.
• Use metrics and feedback to continuously improve decisions.

Skills

Strategic communications

People management

Media relations

Storytelling

Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AI in communications

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Palmdale, California seeks a Manager of Communications to lead strategic public relations for the F-35 keep sold portfolio, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to tell a unified, global story.

You will lead a 2-person team, provide mentoring, and develop country-specific communications plans to support business priorities across executive, media, marketing and digital channels.