Job ID: 708101BR Date posted: Oct. 21, 2025
Description:F-35 Program Communications

Location: Fort Worth TX

What You Will Be Doing
Join Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Program Communications team in Fort Worth, TX, where you’ll play a key role in shaping how the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft is represented to internal and external audiences. As part of a dynamic and highly visible team, you will develop and execute strategic, integrated communications that support F-35 production, sustainment, and modernization initiatives. In this role, you’ll partner closely with senior leaders, program stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to craft compelling narratives, ensure message alignment, and bring the story of the F-35 to life through creative, data-driven communication strategies.

Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage proactive, strategic communications plans that support F-35 production, sustainment, and modernization activities.

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and executives to refine program messaging and ensure consistent communication across all audiences.

- Provide strategic counsel and coaching to senior leaders and executives to enhance communication effectiveness.

- Leverage metrics, analytics, and feedback to evaluate communication impact and continuously improve reach and engagement.

- Identify and execute creative storytelling opportunities that strengthen brand awareness and showcase program success.

- Lead the development of integrated content calendars to support key milestones, announcements, and campaigns.

- Support major trade shows and events, including message development, executive panel preparation, and media engagement.

- Manage additional special projects and initiatives that align with F-35 Program Communication priorities.

What’s In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are
You are a proactive and strategic communicator who thrives at the intersection of storytelling, strategy, and execution. You bring a balance of creativity and analytical thinking, using data and insight to inform your decisions and refine your approach. Known for your ability to counsel and coach executives, you communicate with clarity, confidence, and credibility. You excel at collaboration and can effectively navigate a complex organization, building trust with stakeholders at all levels. Most importantly, you’re passionate about connecting people to purpose—helping tell the story of the F-35 and the people behind it with authenticity, precision, and impact.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with 10 years of professional experience, 8 years of professional experience with a Masters degree, or 12 years experience in the absence of a Bachelors Degree

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail and experience multitasking.

• Experience connecting multiple activities into a single narrative.
Desired Skills:
• Comfortable interfacing with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organizations.
• Self-motivated, able to work well under deadline and adapt to evolving circumstances.
• Ability to develop strategic compromises when appropriate.
• Should have the ability to travel within the United States and work occasional evenings and weekends as needed.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Public Relations
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First