COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, EXTERNAL COMMS

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Collins Aerospace Systems, part of Raytheon Technologies, is on the lookout for a Communications Manager - External Communications based in Wolverhampton.

Your Responsibilities:

Your role will be to lead and support the execution of key components within the EuMEA communications strategy – leading projects aligned to both marketing and external communications. You will also use initiative and deliver innovative work.

The role is also responsible for some tactical support – including, but not limited to social media, external events management, graphics/video production, newsletter and more.

In addition you will:

• Create timely, relevant, dynamic written communications and presentations
• Develop and implement effective communication strategies that build strong influencers/media relationships, brand awareness, and customer satisfaction
• Supervise projects to guarantee all content is publication-ready
• Create communication and marketing strategies for new products, launches, events and international promotions.
• Work in a matrix organisation with different departments to generate new ideas and strategies
• Execute external communications strategies in region
• Attend regional trade events
• Counsel senior leaders on recommended messaging, channels and timing of key communications that impact the business and customer experience
• Support CSR communications in region
• Coordinate metrics reporting and analysis

Marketing Communications

• Plan and execute marketing initiatives to reach the target audience through appropriate channels (social media, digital, graphics, video etc.)
• Brainstorm and develop ideas for creative marketing campaigns
• Protect and reinforce brand awareness in targeted regions
• Manage relationships with internal and external vendors to execute promotional events and campaigns

Experience and Skills

• Strong knowledge of external communications strategies and channels, including effective use of digital and video communications
• Fantastic written and verbal communications skills
• Excellent understanding of developing news releases, proactive media pitching, and storytelling that delivers impactful, positive outcomes
• Knowledge and understanding of national and regional influencers, media needs and media relationships
• Experience with preparing and presenting materials on behalf of senior leaders
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, prioritize and act with a sense of urgency
• Ability to understand complex business issues to craft messages for targeted audience groups
• Passion for engaging in new and innovative communications driving breakthrough audience experiences
• Ability to travel 20-30%
• Ability to speak German or French would be advantageous, as would experience using Adobe software

About Us:

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest problems and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Our benefits package includes a competitive base salary as well as 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, as well as private dental & healthcare. In addition, there is an Employee Assistance Programme, ability to buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee discounts and a fantastic pension scheme.

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. Collins Aerospace is committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion because we believe that acknowledging and learning from people from many different backgrounds and interests creates an environment where everyone can be their best, ensuring that Collins can be itsbest. All welcome. All equal. All in.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.

Raytheon Technologies is An EqualOpportunity/AffirmativeAction Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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