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Director Conference Event Planning 1

Palmdale, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $141,000.00 - $244,900.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
savings plan
Paid Time Off
Company paid holidays
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company, dedicated to shaping the future through groundbreaking innovation and pioneering spirit. With a rich history that spans many significant technological milestones, including the first trans-Atlantic flight, stealth bombers, and lunar landings, Northrop Grumman continues to push the boundaries of technological advancement in service of national security and global progress. The company's diverse product portfolio and commitment to intellectual curiosity and cognitive diversity create an inclusive work environment where employees are empowered to bring their whole selves to work and contribute toward impactful, historic achievements. Recognized for its supportive and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience
  • 10+ years or Masters and 8+ years of experience working directly for or with Northrop Grumman programs, DoD acquisitions, operations, or policy
  • Senior level leadership responsibilities and management experience
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
  • Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Strong judgment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage geographically disparate teams
  • Flexible and agile work approach

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience with 10+ years or Masters and 8+ years of experience working directly for or with Northrop Grumman programs, DoD acquisitions, operations, or policy, including senior level leadership responsibilities and management experience
  • Strong understanding of strategy, business development methods and activities, enterprise process and business contacts within the organization to enable success
  • Experience analyzing a broad range of issues and exercise strategic thinking to execute time critical deliverables
  • A high level of confidence, integrity and hands on approach to problem solving as well as a professional executive presence for interacting with and influencing senior management and executives internal and external to the company
  • Strong judgment, decision-making skills, flexibility, agility, and political acumen
  • Unswerving commitment and the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
  • Excellent organizational, verbal and written communications skills, as well as project management, analytical, planning, presentation and human relations skills
  • Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility

Job Duties

  • Ensuring customer engagement activities are carried out in accordance with government, customer, and Northrop Grumman policies, procedures and processes
  • Rigorous and thorough communication with regular deliverables and progress reporting
  • Coordinating, integrating and synchronizing sector customer engagements with cross functional teams e.g. communications, CO CRT, division BD
  • Lead CE representative in C-ELT and S-ELT engagements to ensure agility and flexibility
  • Manage multi-site team ensuring tasks are completed for each engagement with adherence to a common process and visitor experience
  • Direct, plan and organize internal and external business-related functions, symposiums, conferences, program events, and VIP/customer briefings
  • Develop on-site and off-site plans and budgets associated with events

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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