​​communications Manager, Defense​

Leidos

Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Base: $65,650.00 - $118,675.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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Develop and deliver communications plans
Translate complex ideas into clear communications
Create content for internal and external channels
Leidos is seeking a Communications Manager in Huntsville, Alabama, to develop and implement communications strategies for its Defense Sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and interpersonal skills, with experience in creating content for various platforms and the ability to translate complex technical information into accessible narratives

Job Summary

  • Develop and deliver broad-spectrum communications plans for three critical Defense Sector Business Areas: Defense Sensors, Indirect Fires, and Kinetic Effects.
  • Translate complex concepts such as sensing technologies, defense capabilities, and counter-kinetic solutions into accessible, mission-relevant narratives.
  • Regularly collaborate with colleagues nationwide to ensure alignment with Leidos and sector priorities, messaging, and brand standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Leidos is seeking a Communications Manager in Huntsville, Alabama, to develop and implement communications strategies for its Defense Sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and interpersonal skills, with experience in creating content for various platforms and the ability to translate complex technical information into accessible narratives.

Salary

Base: $65,650.00 - $118,675.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • develop and deliver communications plans
  • translate complex ideas into clear communications
  • create content for internal and external channels
  • support Department of War programs
  • collaborate with subject matter experts

Nice-to-have

  • agile professional
  • strong interpersonal communication skills
  • disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of professional communications experience
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Ability to learn complex technical information
  • Experience creating content for digital platforms
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collaboration platforms

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