Requisition Number
100595BR
BAE Systems, Inc. has an incredible story to tell – from our mission to our technology to our people. We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Visual Communications Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in visual storytelling, with experience in creative agency or in-house brand management and program management. This individual will be responsible for bringing stories to life through video production, animation and creative writing.
Reporting to the Director of Integrated Media, the Visual Communications Specialist will bring important digital/technical skills to the team. He or she will be joining a Communications team that’s passionate about our mission, collaborative and creative, and excited to share the BAE Systems story with the world.
If you are a talented and passionate visual storyteller looking to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Conceptualize and produce engaging visual content for various platforms, including social media, websites, internal communications, and marketing materials;
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand project objectives and develop creative solutions that meet their needs;
Serve as a videographer, capturing high-quality footage and audio for projects ranging from promotional videos to documentaries;
Manage the production process from pre-production planning to post-production editing, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget;
Utilize animation techniques to enhance storytelling and create visually compelling narratives.
Write scripts, storyboards, and creative briefs that effectively communicate key messages and engage the target audience;
Stay up to date on industry trends and best practices in visual storytelling, continuously seeking opportunities to innovate and improve our creative output;
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and resources to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations;
Collaborate with other creative professionals, including an in-house video team, and graphic designers, to deliver cohesive and impactful campaigns.
Advertising Title
Visual Communications Specialist
Job Family
Communications
Travel Percentage
10%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
None
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
Bachelor's degree in film, media production, communications, or related field;
Minimum of 4 years of experience in visual storytelling, with a strong portfolio showcasing videography, animation, and creative writing skills;
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools;
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and team members;
Passion for visual storytelling and a creative mindset, with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics;
Ability to work independently and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment;
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements;
Experience with brand development and content strategy is a plus.
Preferred Skills and Education
Agency or in-house brand experience.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Department
NA101062_NA Communications
Company
MNA_BAE SYSTEMS, Inc
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Job Category
Other Professionals
Recruiter
Hinna Sheikh
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
INC
Salary Max Point
133870
Salary Min Point
78760
Union Job
None