Manager, Commercial Public Relations (Hybrid)

East Hartford, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 203000 - 203000

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

UT8: ERD East Hartford CT 99 East River Drive East Hartford CT 06108 USA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon. Its 185000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics electric propulsion directed energy hypersonics avionics and cybersecurity. The company formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses is headquartered in Arlington VA.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate Public Relations Team:

RTX is looking for a Manager Commercial Public Relations to join our Corporate Public Relations this role you will be responsible for supporting public relations activities within the Pratt & Whitney commercial portfolio including but not limited to the Commercial Engines Aftermarket and Pratt & Whitney Canada businesses. You will be engaging with and pitching relevant members of the media developing new relationships with reporters identifying new story ideas and drafting briefing documents and press releases. You will be responsible for securing strategic and thoughtful earned media ensuring that critical business and campaign messages are properly communicated with the right outlets.

What You Will Do:

Support Pratt & Whitney commercial PR campaigns including but not limited to commercial engines next-gen technologies and Pratt & Whitney Canada (general aviation business aviation regional aviation helicopters)
Manage local media inbounds and interviews in the Hartford CT area (Pratt & Whitneys headquarters)
Maintain and develop relationships with relevant members of the local and aviation trade media.
Continuously monitor the news cycle and report significant media risks and opportunities to the PR team and relevant leaders
Connect the dots across RTX business units and campaigns to tell a larger holistic RTX story as part of a strategic PR plan
Draft press releases briefing documents media coverage reports for relevant businesses and campaigns.
Own the validation process for press releases across the Pratt & Whitney commercial engine portfolio
Project management/collaboration ensuring all projects are delivered on-time within scope
Take a data-driven approach and collaborate with our analytics team to develop meaningful metrics. Leverage analytics to improve ROI on recommended channel efforts.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree 12 years of relevant experience
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position
Extensive experience in commercial aviation and communications with exceptional written verbal and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects prioritize effectively and adapt to changing directions under tight deadlines.
Strong executive presence demonstrated success in cross-functional teams and effective engagement with employees leadership and external organizations.
Expertise in communications and marketing analysis including data-driven strategies with a solid understanding of Associated Press writing style.

Qualifications We Prefer:

Bachelors degree and 5 years of experience in Communications or Public Relations
Experience working in a deadline-driven environment
Self-starter with a natural curiosity to investigate details and drive deliverables to completion
Adept at building relationships in a remote environment
French language abilities are a plus
Candidates located in East Hartford CT or Washington DC.

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

Medical dental and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance home and auto insurance additional life and accident insurancecritical illnessinsurance group legal ID theft protection
Birth adoption parental leave benefits
Ovia Health fertility and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
And more!

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Location/Type: Hybrid

East Hartford CT or Washington DC area is the preferred location(s) for this role.

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role:

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 101000 USD - 203000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Date Posted:Country:United States of AmericaLocation:UT8: ERD East Hartford CT 99 East River Drive East Hartford CT 06108 USAPosition Role Type:UnspecifiedU.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain ...