CORPORATE MEDIA RELATIONS COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER 2

About the role

HII’s corporate team is responsible for providing strategic direction across technological and business disciplines, including accounting, finance, human resources, sales, operations, business development, legal, sustainability, communications, information technology, security, and more. In service of our employees, leaders, customers, and shareholders, we have the privilege of supporting thousands of colleagues across the entire business.

HII is seeking a Corporate Communications Media Manager to support the corporate communications media relations team. This role will report to HII’s media liaison to Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) and will support aligned, responsive public affairs and media strategies across the enterprise, specifically for NNS and Ingalls Shipbuilding. Based on-site and in-person in Newport News, Virginia, this position gives the candidate the opportunity to work daily with shipbuilders and communicators across HII to help advance the company’s reputation and mission.

Responsibilities

• Curate, write and edit content for public distribution related to shipbuilding, national security and the HII mission
• Support the development of digital content for external, internal and social platforms
• Maintain content across HII external and internal media channels, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and alignment with enterprise strategies
• Develop creative, compelling content to support HII’s communication efforts that highlight the people, programs, and innovations that define HII
• Support crisis communication planning and response