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Entry-Level Communications Specialist

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Overview At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is a global leader in development, production, and innovation of fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft, commercial and government satellites, space exploration and weapons. Operating in 22 countries and all 50 U.S. states, BDS provides integrated, market-leading solutions across aeronautics, space and weapons modernization.

Boeing is looking for an

Entry-Level Communications Specialist

– based in

Mesa, AZ , to support communications at the Boeing site in Mesa, AZ and provide back-up communications support for Ridley Park, PA. Both sites house the company’s Defense, Space and Security (BDS) Vertical Lift programs and other business activities. The site communicator will support the promotion of organizational activities and prepare communication materials that highlight Boeing’s innovative work and support its talented workforce. In addition, the role will provide occasional support for Vertical Lift program communications and require occasional travel.

As a member of the BDS Vertical Lift communications team, the candidate will report to the Vertical Lift Communications manager, partner with site executives, collaborate with site communicators in other Boeing locations, state and local government communicators, Vertical Lift program communicators, and Communications teammates across the enterprise. The position requires strong writing, editing, content creation, and strategy development skills. The capability to build strong relationships with peers and senior leaders, learn the defense business and its customers, and handle sensitive information with discretion will also be crucial to success.

Position Responsibilities

Strategic Communications Planning: Develop and execute communication plans aligned with site executives’ priorities, including site culture, talent acquisition/retention, achievement of milestones, events, leadership initiatives, and stakeholder needs

Translate complex aerospace and defense information and goals into clear, compelling messages

Employee Communications: Partner with site leadership to drive employee awareness of—and alignment with priorities and initiatives

Deliver internal updates through provided company channels with clarity and inspiration, and in alignment with the BDS employee communications strategy

Produce internal communications deliverables, including internal news, videos, feature stories, leadership messages, plasma screen content, etc.

Monitor workforce sentiment and advise leaders on communications effectiveness

Prepare site leaders for employee engagements

Media Relations: Work with the manager or other Communications specialists to prepare spokespeople for media interviews

Contribute to press releases, media kits, and talking points tailored to key audiences

Monitor industry news and align messaging to support public narrative

May serve as a site spokesperson

Digital and Visual Communications: Create and/or collaborate on videos, graphics, social media and digital storytelling

Ensure brand consistency across all digital assets and messaging

Issues and Crisis Communication: Ensure brand consistency across all digital assets and messaging

Measurement and Feedback: Track KPIs such as employee engagement, message penetration, media reach and reputation metrics

Use feedback loops to adjust tactics in real time

Qualifications Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Bachelor's degree or higher

Experience with videography, editing and writing

Experience in internal, executive or external communications support

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Aerospace industry experience

Experience working with stakeholders across multiple organizations to drive common objectives

Proven ability to work effectively with large cross-functional teams

Experience in content development and storytelling

Other Details

Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s COI assessment process to all job descriptions moving forward.

Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits: Boeing offers a Total Rewards package including competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities; eligible employees may enroll in health, retirement, and other programs. Pay is based on experience, location, and other factors. Summary pay range: $59,500 – $80,500

Application Deadline: Applications for this position will be accepted until Feb. 24, 2026.

Export Control Requirements: This position must meet U.S. export control requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Education: Bachelor\'s Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift: This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

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