Senior Manager - External Communications

* **7+ years of relevant experience in communications, media relations or public relations is required.*** **Experience in North American environments is required*** **Experience in aerospace/defense experience and in a global and matrixed organization is preferred.*** **Demonstrated results working with senior executives, peers and cross-functional teams.*** **Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills, including news releases, speechwriting, web content and social media copywriting.*** **Excellent spoken and written American English.*** **Strong public speaking and presentation skills.*** **Solid understanding of multi-channel content strategy and digital platforms, ensuring consistent messaging across all.*** **Ability to identify and apply innovative ways to reach and engage diverse audiences, particularly through digital platforms.*** **Demonstrated knowledge of content analytics tools and current trends in digital content and media formats.*** **Familiarity with video production, content management systems and digital asset management tools, with experience maintaining content governance standards.*** **Proven project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines and cross-functional coordination.*** **Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels and across cultures.*** **Daily interaction with internal stakeholders, including senior executives and cross-functional teams to gather information and align on content objectives.*** **Regular collaboration with Airbus Communications colleagues globally (particularly in Europe) to coordinate messaging.*** **Manages relationships with external partners to manage content creation as needed (external, suppliers and customers).*** **Represents the content function in meetings and presentations, requiring clear, persuasive communication and strong influencing skills when discussing communication strategies.******Equipment Operation:** Able to operate standard office equipment (computer, phone, videoconferencing) as part of daily duties.******Personal Protective Equipment:** Not typically required in an office setting. Must be able to comply with all safety requirements (e.g., safety shoes, glasses,...) when visiting Airbus production sites or events where such equipment is necessary.** #J-18808-Ljbffr