Lockheed Martin
Senior Manager, Global Media & Strategy
Bethesda, MD
Jan 15, 2025
Full Job Description

Description:The Senior Manager, Global Media and Strategy will be responsible for:
* Create and drive integrated global communications strategies for enterprise strategic initiatives and thought leadership plans, including 21st Century Security priorities, coordinating and guiding their implementation across geographies.
* Manage enterprise global media relations efforts, coordination of priority media relations activities and global integration and coordination of strategic engagements.
* Build and maintain relationships with and pitch story ideas to key journalists, overseeing and advising on the work of media relations team members and the execution of tier-1 media and other strategic engagements outside the U.S.
* Effectively collaborate with internal business partners, Investor Relations, Finance, Legal, Government Affairs, Communications and other colleagues on key activities to align strategy and ensure desired communications outcomes.
* Provide insightful, informed and strategic communications counsel to senior executives.
* Manage key corporate and financial communications processes including for quarterly earnings, the annual report and proxy statement.
* Serve as media spokesperson as necessary.
* Manage multiple workstreams and projects simultaneously.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years of professional experience; or 8 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree.
* Significant communications experience in aerospace/defense, publicly traded company, government or B2G public relations or communications agency / consultancy, preferred.
* Communications experience including media relations, corporate communications, executive communications, thought leadership and communications strategy and message development.
* Experience leading through influence in a matrixed, geographically distributed environment.
* Experience working with C-level executives.
* Ability to travel as required.
Desired Skills:
* Significant media relations experience.
* Strong communications planning and project management experience.
* Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across levels, teams, functions and geographies.
* Professional communications experience and strong interest in domestic and international political and policy dynamics and their implications for media and messaging strategy.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and compellingly.
* Experience crafting thought leadership campaigns and leading their execution in coordination with cross-functional teams.
* Motivated self-starter who works effectively under competing priorities and tight deadlines.
* Innovative and creative thinker, with a strong work ethic, positive attitude and excellent prioritization and time management skills.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $121,300 - $232,400. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Public Relations
Type: Full-Time
Shift: FirstPDN-9df89794-e746-4b0c-bf09-e078f1e412f3
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