Description:International F-35 Keep-Sold CommunicationsLocation: Fort Worth TXWhat You Will Be DoingThis individual will be responsible for strategic communications efforts for a variety of countries in the F-35 international keep-sold portfolio. Reporting to the F-35 International Communications Manager, this role will develop and implement proactive, strategic and integrated communications in partnership with F-35 program managers, Business Development and Global Business Development & Strategy Communications.
The successful candidate will be collaborative, accountable, a strong writer and a dot connector to reach global audiences with targeted communications.
This position requires occasional international travel and availability to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed.
Key Responsibilities• Develop integrated communications strategies and plans
• Contribute to F-35 international keep-sold messages
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the associated program managers, Business Development, Global Business Development & Strategy Communications, international customer public affairs officers and international PR agencies
• Manage relevant international media relations by building trusted relationships with key reporters whether through personal relationships or PR agencies, pitching stories and fielding queries
• Provide strategic direction for marketing and digital media assets for use on Lockheed Martin channels
• Support relevant trade shows
• Use metrics, data and feedback to continuously improve, adjust and drive decisions
• Execute special projects as required
What’s In It For YouFrom onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Who You AreYou are a strategic and proactive communications professional with a passion for connecting global audiences to complex programs. You thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and excel at building strong relationships with internal teams, international customers, and media partners. As a skilled writer and storyteller, you have the ability to translate technical and program information into clear, engaging messages tailored to diverse audiences. You are accountable, detail-oriented, and comfortable navigating cross-cultural communications, leveraging data and metrics to guide decision-making and continuously improve results. Flexible and adaptable, you are ready to travel internationally and contribute to mission success, even during occasional evenings and weekends.
This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.Basic Qualifications:• Experience building relationships and working with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Experience leading and executing communications strategic plans and projects
• Experience working under deadlines and adapting to evolving circumstances, priorities and stakeholder feedback
• Experienced writing skills and experience with AP Style
• Communications planning and project management experience
Desired Skills:• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Public Relations or another related discipline
• Knowledge of the F-35 program
• Creative instincts to support strategic decision-making and problem-solving
• Strong storytelling skills, experience landing narratives across multiple audiences including employees, customers and media outlets
• Prior experience with executives
• Self-motivated, able to work well under deadline and adapt to evolving circumstances
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Public Relations
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First