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Vice President of Communications
About the Company
Market-leading provider of power systems for aviation, marine, & industrial industries
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Type Non Profit
Founded 1906
Employees 10,001+
Categories
Aerospace & Defense Aerospace and Defense Defense Military Equipment and Parts Energy Mechanical Engineering
Specialties
civil aerospace defence aerospace marine services power systems and power systems
Business Classifications
B2B SAAS Enterprise
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Communications with a focus on Defense. The successful candidate will be tasked with developing and implementing communication and advocacy strategies that align with the business's goals and values. This role requires a deep understanding of the defense sector, the ability to identify and create compelling narratives, and a commitment to upholding the company's reputation. The Vice President will work closely with senior leaders, both within the defense sector and across the organization, to ensure a consistent and effective communication approach. Crisis management, team leadership, and a proactive stance on reputation management are also key responsibilities.
Candidates for the Vice President of Communications role at the company should have a background in communications and marketing, with a preference for those who have experience in a matrixed organization, particularly in the aerospace and defense industry. The role demands excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to deliver strategic campaigns, and experience in managing public relations. The ideal candidate will be a U.S. Citizen, with a degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. They must embody the company's values of safety, integrity, simplicity, and a commitment to making a difference. The position is pivotal in driving the company's narrative and requires a leader who can engage and inspire both internal and external stakeholders.
Hiring Manager Title Senior Vice President of External Communications Defense and Rolls-Royce North America
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Marketing
About the Company
Market-leading provider of power systems for aviation, marine, & industrial industries
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Type Non Profit
Founded 1906
Employees 10,001+
Categories
Aerospace & Defense Aerospace and Defense Defense Military Equipment and Parts Energy Mechanical Engineering
Specialties
civil aerospace defence aerospace marine services power systems and power systems
Business Classifications
B2B SAAS Enterprise
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Communications with a focus on Defense. The successful candidate will be tasked with developing and implementing communication and advocacy strategies that align with the business's goals and values. This role requires a deep understanding of the defense sector, the ability to identify and create compelling narratives, and a commitment to upholding the company's reputation. The Vice President will work closely with senior leaders, both within the defense sector and across the organization, to ensure a consistent and effective communication approach. Crisis management, team leadership, and a proactive stance on reputation management are also key responsibilities.
Candidates for the Vice President of Communications role at the company should have a background in communications and marketing, with a preference for those who have experience in a matrixed organization, particularly in the aerospace and defense industry. The role demands excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to deliver strategic campaigns, and experience in managing public relations. The ideal candidate will be a U.S. Citizen, with a degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. They must embody the company's values of safety, integrity, simplicity, and a commitment to making a difference. The position is pivotal in driving the company's narrative and requires a leader who can engage and inspire both internal and external stakeholders.
Hiring Manager Title Senior Vice President of External Communications Defense and Rolls-Royce North America
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Marketing