Senior External Communications Manager

THE BUSINESS

Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON)is a global technology and manufacturing company that invents and commercializes solutions to address some of the worlds most critical challenges. With a diverse portfolio spanning multiple industries Honeywell is committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions that improve efficiency productivity sustainability and safety in high-growth businesses. Our broad range of products and services includes aerospace systems building technologies performance materials safety and productivity solutions and more. We leverage our expertise in software hardware and engineering to develop innovative solutions that enhance the quality of life for people around the globe.

With a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity Honeywell fosters a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement. We prioritize integrity ethics and workplace respect in everything we do. Our behaviors such as innovating and creating value for customers embracing transformation and driving accountability shape our performance culture and drive our success. As a global company Honeywell operates in more than 70 countries and serves customers in over 150 countries. We have a strong presence in key industrial end markets and are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sustainable growth.

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT)is a leading provider of innovative aerospace products and services. Our products and solutions are found on virtually every commercial defense and space aircraft in the world. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge technologies that enhance the safety efficiency and performance of the aerospace industry. Our aerospace business unit encompasses a wide range of products and services including aircraft engines cockpit and cabin electronics wireless connectivity systems mechanical components and more. We are at the forefront of advancements in aviation technology constantly pushing the boundaries to create healthier air travel more fuel-efficient aircraft and safer skies.

With our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings we enable seamless connectivity for passengers and crew enhancing the in-flight experience and enabling real-time data transmission. Our solutions also contribute to more direct and on-time flight arrivals improving overall travel addition to our core products we provide value-adding services such as maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) to ensure the continued reliability and performance of aerospace systems. Our facilities and expertise support the Federal government and agencies further strengthening our position in the aerospace industry.

At Honeywell Aerospace Technologies we are committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. We strive to develop technologies that reduce emissions improve fuel efficiency and minimize the environmental impact of aviation. With revenues of $14 billion in 2023 and approximately 21000 employees globally we are a key player in the aerospace industry. Our dedicated team of professionals works tirelessly to introduce state-of-the-art technology solutions that drive efficiency productivity and safety in high-growth businesses.

THE POSITION

As a Senior External Communications Manager you will lead high-impact communications programs that protect and enhance the companys reputation with investors media customers and the public. This role will focus heavily on crisis communications financial communications and strategic external messaging in support of a rapidly evolving aerospace business.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned communications professional who thrives in high-stakes environments and has experience navigating complex issues and reputational challenges. This role will partner closely with senior leadership investor relations legal and operational teams to ensure clear accurate and timely communications with external stakeholders.

You will report directly to our Director Communications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement strategic external communication plans to enhance the companys brand and reputation.
• Identify emerging reputational risks and proactively develop communications strategies.
• Manage reactive media inquiries and ensure consistent messaging across internal and external communications teams.
• Support crisis and issues communications including drafting statements press materials and Q&A for a variety of reputational matters.
• Assist with crisis readiness and response contributing to playbooks and executive materials monitoring media and stakeholder sentiment and supporting the crisis response team during active situations.
• Support financial communications in partnership with Investor Relations and Finance including earnings announcements financial results major contract wins etc.
• Assist with marketsensitive messaging helping prepare messages executive talking points and investor materials while ensuring alignment with disclosure and regulatory requirements.

YOU MUST HAVE

• 6 years of experience.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills particularly for executive and high-stakes communications.
• Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure environments with tight timelines.
• Demonstrated experience managing crisis communications and reputational issues.
• Experience supporting financial communications investor relations or earnings communications.
• Strong media relations experience with national or industry media outlets.

WE VALUE

• Bachelors degree in Communications Public Relations or related field.
• Masters degree in Communications or related field.
• Experience in aerospace aviation defense advanced manufacturing or highly regulated industries.
• Experience working with publicly traded companies.
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Proactive and self-motivated.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations candidate must be a U.S. Person which is defined as a U.S. citizen a U.S. permanent resident or an individual with protected status under asylum or refugee status or having the ability to obtain an export authorization.

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