BAE Systems

Comms Spec Sr

BAE Systems$75K — $95K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in PR, Marketing, Design, Journalism, English or related field required.
  • Minimum 4 years of related experience, with higher degrees substituting for experience.
  • Strong background in marketing campaign execution and market research.
  • Proficient in data analytics to drive marketing results.
  • Excellent written communication skills, capable of translating technical details into marketing language.
  • Advanced design skills using Adobe Creative Cloud, especially InDesign, and Microsoft Office.
  • Proven project management capabilities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns with subject matter experts.
  • Ensure brand messaging aligns with strategic priorities and standards.
  • Lead IMC workflows, creating templates and tracking performance metrics.
  • Oversee the strategic utilization of enterprise memberships in marketing budgeting processes.
  • Support website marketing strategies to optimize content across channels.
  • Create high-quality marketing materials such as brochures and digital assets.
  • Coordinate event logistics for internal and external engagements.

Benefits

  • Regular in-person engagement on-site for three or more days a week.
  • Opportunities to interact and collaborate across various strategic teams within the company.
  • Comprehensive experience in a collaborative office environment, including labs and cleanrooms.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join the Integrated Marketing Campaigns (IMC) team to elevate the BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) brand. We are seeking a data-driven marketer and organized project leader to synchronize branding and messaging across all channels, develop high-impact marketing materials, and optimize campaign performance.

The Strategic Operations (StratOps) Strategic Capabilities Unit, consists of Washington DC Operations, Marketing & Communications and Strategic Development. The StratOps team promotes and elevates the business within our markets, works with customers and industry to influence and drive growth and facilitate collaboration across the business enterprise to increase opportunities.

What You'll Do:
  • A degree in PR, Marketing, Design, Journalism, English or related field preferred.
  • Campaign management: Develop, execute, and measure integrated marketing campaigns and external events in collaboration with subject matter experts.
  • Brand alignment: Partner with stakeholders to ensure all collateral and messaging align with strategic priorities and brand standards.
  • Operational leadership: Lead the IMC Smartsheet workflows by creating standardized templates, driving team adoption, and generating performance metrics.
  • Investments & memberships: Manage strategic utilization of the enterprise membership process in coordination with supporting the larger Marketing Investment budgeting process.
  • Website marketing: Support the SMS external web strategy to ensure alignment and content optimization across marketing and owned media channels
  • Content creation: Write and edit high-quality brochures, biographies, and digital assets.
  • Event coordination: Manage scheduling and logistics for speaking engagements and staff both internal and external company events.
  • Compliance: Maintain all records and reports in accordance with company policies and government regulations.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.


On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.


Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 4 or more years related experience.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
  • Demonstrated marketing campaign experience, including performing market research.
  • Advanced experience using metrics to deliver data-driven results.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, with ability to translate technical information into strategic marketing messages.
  • Experience working under brand guidelines and with marketing products (writing, designing, and analyzing data).
  • Creative eye for design and branding, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud suite (particularly InDesign) and Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
  • Project management skills, with ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, under deadline pressure, and with fast turnarounds.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to work effectively in a team environment and with technical subject matter experts.
  • Attention to detail, organized, and able to meet deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with ability to quickly learn new skills, products, and technical knowledge.
  • Willingness to take initiative to understand company, products, capabilities, and markets, if not familiar with the industry.
  • Experience increasing brand awareness among key target audiences.
  • Experience working with marketing analytical tools and platforms.
#LI-SW2

Preferred Skills and Education

  • A degree in PR, Marketing, Design, Journalism, English or related field preferred.


This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at BAE Systems

  • BAE Systems
    Eng II - HW
    $80K — $110K *
    Endicott, NY 13760 (Broome County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Occup Safety Spec Sr
    $75K — $95K *
    Norfolk, VA 23503 (Norfolk City County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Mgr I- Eng Quality
    $100K — $130K *
    Merrimack, NH 03054 (Hillsborough County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Eng Sr Prin - Sys
    $120K — $150K *
    Boulder, CO 80302 (Boulder County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person
  • BAE Systems
    Eng Prin - Mech
    $90K — $120K *
    Clearfield, UT 84015 (Davis County)
    Aerospace & Defense
    In-Person

More Media Jobs

Find similar Comms Spec Sr jobs: