Senior Communications Manager at Hanwha Defense USA Inc
Arlington, Virginia, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communications, Media Campaigns, Writing Skills, Storytelling, Government Relations, National Security, Defense Industry, Fast-Paced Environment, Messaging Campaigns, Publications, Op-Eds, Talking Points, International Travel, Industrial Policy, Defense Ecosystem

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description
Senior Communications Manager Company Overview Hanwha Global Defense (HGD) oversees Hanwha’s global defense and shipbuilding initiatives spanning Hanwha Aerospace, Hanwha Systems, and Hanwha Ocean. HGD is reinvigorating America’s industrial comeback with the acquisition and modernization of the Philadelphia Shipyard, producing advanced artillery and long-range strike systems around the globe, and building the world’s most sophisticated commercial surface ships and naval submarines. HGD is the only global defense powerhouse that designs, builds, and delivers combat-proven naval fleets, next-gen air defense, and precision munitions at scale across four continents. Location Arlington, Virginia (Rosslyn HQ)  Position Summary Hanwha Global Defense seeks an energetic and experienced Senior Communications Manager to execute media campaigns across the defense ecosystem. This role will require aggressive earned-media pitching to mainstream and defense publications, ghostwriting thought-provoking op-eds, coordinating messaging campaigns at defense and national security conferences, drafting talking points for high-level company executives, working extensively with our government relations team, and much more.     This role may require international travel as it will help develop narratives regarding our growing shipbuilding and defense businesses across the U.S., Australia, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East.    The ideal candidate will have experience in the U.S. government or defense industry, familiarity with industrial or national security policy, exceptional writing skills, and working relationships with reporters in the defense/national security sector.      Required skills   * At least 5+ years working in communications for the Pentagon, Capitol Hill, or defense industry. * Experience working in a fast-paced environment and on quick deadlines. * Creative, out-of-the-box storytelling. * Excellent writing skills to draft talking points, presentations, opinion pieces, memos, and media pitches. * Understands the global national security/foreign policy space.   Why join us? * Be part of a globally recognized leader in defense and commercial shipbuilding. * Animate policy outcomes through the industrial capacity and operational excellence of a dynamic multinational company that is constantly innovating.  * Work with a growing team committed to world-class excellence. * Competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
The Senior Communications Manager will execute media campaigns across the defense ecosystem, requiring aggressive earned-media pitching and ghostwriting. This role involves coordinating messaging campaigns and drafting talking points for executives, along with potential international travel.
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