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Textron External Communications Strategist (Part-Time) in Hunt Valley, Maryland
External Communications Strategist (Part-Time)
Description
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System's Communications business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make! About This Role
The Part-Time External Communications Strategist will be responsible for developing and executing external communications activities across the business.
Reporting to the Senior Public Relations Strategist, this position is part of the Textron Systems' Strategic Communications & Creative Services team, which works daily alongside our colleagues on the Marketing & Events team.
The Strategic Communications & Creative Services team reports into Human Resources and Global Military Sales & Strategy to provide strategic, collaborative support to our internal and external customers.
The External Communications Strategist will support activities across our seven capability areas: Air, Land, Sea, Weapon Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion and Test, Training and Simulation.
Part-Time - 20 hours/week Responsibilities
Develop press releases and secure required approvals according to company policy.
Creation of external communications materials.
Work with Sr. PR Strategist to support media relations cycles, including development of interview talking points, media monitoring, pitching reporters, scheduling interviews, coordinating responses to incoming inquiries, obtaining approvals on materials and training and tracking approved spokespeople.
Work with external communications vendors to manage invoices.
Metrics analysis and data measurement for continuous improvement of public relations activity using Cision and other tools.
Support public relations planning activities.
Support Annual Report process, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report and other enterprise external communications activities as assigned.
Research, analyze and help build thought leadership platforms.
Other activities as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in a pertinent field such as Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, Public Relations, Journalism, Media Studies
Position requirements:
o3-5 years direct experience supporting external communications for a business, non-profit, agency or government
Experience working in a high-compliance environment, i.e., aerospace and defense (preferred), health care, finance, government
Strong organizational, communication, time, project management skills
Solution oriented
Exceptional work ethic and positive, team-oriented attitude
Ability to prioritize and execute work successfully in a fast-paced environment
Portfolio required
Primary Location : Hunt Valley, MD How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is
$67,700 - $101,400 per year.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley
Job Function: Communications
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Unavailable
Job Posting: 08/26/2024, 8:06:13 AM
Job Number: 327130
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