Associate Public Relations Representative – Falls Church VA - R10229058 at Northrop Grumman | Falls Church, VA | $63K/yr – $95K/yr

Northrop Grumman

Associate Public Relations Representative – Falls Church VA - R10229058

Falls Church, VA (Hybrid)

$63K/yr – $95K/yrEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead newsroom content operations as an Associate Public Relations Representative, coordinating AP-style news content and cross-team storytelling.

Own weekly news content research, production and distribution
Must-have: AP style writing and tight-deadline editing
Standout: Leads newsroom strategy and cross-functional collaboration

Job Description

Responsibilities

Research, produce and distribute weekly communications products and reports
Write, edit and produce news releases, strategic content, summaries and other detailed products
Manage posts on the company News website and X handle
Provide front-end consultation on all company news content to align to AP style, News tone of voice and company-first messaging
Coordinate with Communications colleagues to integrate news content into their strategies and plans
Monitor, track, report and maintain situational awareness of relevant news
Monitor key stakeholder events including public speaking engagements and congressional hearings. Summarize insights and disseminate to key leaders across the company.
Advance strategy and purpose of newsroom website and its social media (X) channel to strengthen stakeholder awareness of key company strategic messages. Support Communications colleagues and executives across the company while helping run the company News Bureau

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, public administration/public affairs or related field.
Will accept relevant experience in lieu of the 4-year degree; Associate’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience; High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of Associated Press style writing
Proven ability to deliver exceptional writing and editing requirements under tight deadlines
A commitment to quality work, planning, high attention to detail and accountability for results
Demonstrated mastery of Microsoft Office suite
Comfort with AI-enabled communications techniques

Preferred

Experience working or interning on Capitol Hill, aerospace and defense industry or any U.S. Government Agency
Experience working or interning in a large and geographically dispersed and matrixed organization
Impeccable attention to detail, first-time quality work and results-driven
Experience with media relations
Experience in social media planning and execution
A passion and curiosity for following the news
Familiarity with data-driven methods to optimize online content

Benefits

overtime eligibility
shift differential
discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
Annual bonuses designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results
Long Term Incentives may be available for Vice President or Director positions
health insurance coverage
life and disability insurance
savings plan
company paid holidays
paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Northrop Grumman

3.9 Glassdoor

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.

Founded in 1994

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

80K employees (2,014 in marketing)

www.northropgrumman.com

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