Integrated Communications Strategist (Hybrid Telework)

Description: We are committed to work life balance by promoting this HYBRID TELEWORK opportunity. These job requirements allow the employee to work at a Lockheed Martin-designated office or job site for part of their schedule and has a predefined regular, recurring telework schedule for the remaining part of their work schedule.Are you a strategic communicator and team player who enjoys coming up with creative ideas, supporting business leadership and taking a proactive approach to communications? Join the Sikorsky communications team within Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business area for an exciting role supporting the Global Commercial and Military Systems (GCMS) market segment.Reporting to the Sikorsky Communications Sr. Manager, the Integrated Communications Strategist is a multi-channel communicator who is responsible for developing and executing communications strategies that enhance and protect the reputation of Sikorsky’s commercial products and customer support capabilities within GCMS. This includes the S-92 and S-76 helicopters and sustainment. This person will also manage rapid response and crisis communications for the GCMS portfolio.In addition, this senior communications representative will lead and support communications for key trade shows and proactive internal and external communications strategies across the Sikorsky portfolio. This strategist collaborates across disciplines (media relations, social media, marketing, employee communications, visual communications, trade shows, etc.) and business areas, ensuring communication efforts take a one Lockheed Martin (OneLM) approach in support of Sikorsky and RMS key business objectives.Key Responsibilities: Develop and lead the execution and measurement of an integrated channel, strategic communications plan – aligned with business priorities - for the GCMS market segment to include executive, employee, social media, earned media, and marketing communications Manage rapid response and crisis communications for the GCMS portfolio Lead and support key trade shows and proactive internal and external communications strategies for the GCMS market segment and across the Sikorsky portfolio Demonstrate creativity; regularly share innovative ideas, spot industry topics trending in the news cycle, and identify process transformation opportunities Proactively identify, vet and secure strategic external opportunities (e.g. media interviews, opportunities at industry events, community events, etc.) Develop and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customer public affairs and journalistsThis is a hybrid role that will require attendance onsite approximately two days a week and/or as business needs require. Due to mission requirements, the successful candidate will be based at our site in Stratford, Connecticut.Basic Qualifications: Prior experience planning, executing and measuring integrated communications strategies Excellent communications skills Motivated, proactive self-starter who performs independently and works effectively under competing priorities and tight deadlines Proven quick study with an attention to detail and a sense of urgencyDesired Skills: Strong understanding of AP Style Ability to plan, organize and support employee and organizational events, executive communications, marketing and media activities Familiarity with contemporary communications trends and industry techniques, including social media and visual storytelling Understanding of analytics and analysis methodsClearance Level: NoneOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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 weekLockheed 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 ProfessionalBusiness Unit: RMSRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Public RelationsType: Full-TimeShift: First