Senior Marketing & Communications Strategy Project Manager - Aerospace & Defense Vertical

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Senior Marketing & Communications Strategy Project Manager - Aerospace & Defense Vertical (Remote)

Full time, United States

We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Project Manager with knowledge and skills in the sales, marketing, and travel industry, and hands-on experience in social media strategy and execution. This role will support the leadership team responsible for the Aerospace & Defense Government Contractor vertical with program initiatives, customer-facing meetings and events, and drive projects that enhance brand presence, customer engagement, and revenue-generating outcomes.

As a Senior Marketing & Communications Strategy Project Manager - Aerospace & Defense Vertical, you will

Project Management

• Lead end-to-end project planning, execution, and delivery across sales, marketing, and customer-facing initiatives.
• Develop project timelines, track milestones, and ensure deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Sales, Product, Communications, and external partners.
• Oversight of A&D Client Forum and key industry events
• Manage A&D vertical business plan and key projects

Sales & Marketing Support

• Liaison with Sales to develop & maintain an A&D sales pipeline for new business
• Partner with Marketing to create new material highlighting BCD’s value position in this space.
• Create and maintain project materials such as presentations, briefs, communication plans, benchmarking materials, newsletters, social media posts, website updates, etc.
• Provide education and collateral for sales and retention teams
• Analyze campaign and program performance, identifying opportunities for optimization and increased ROI.

Travel Industry Expertise

• Leverage knowledge of existing A&D customer base via A&D Program Management Workgroup.
• Support customer-specific travel initiatives, retention strategies, and operational improvement projects, A&D vertical roadmap initiatives, etc.
• Track progress on all initiatives

Social Media & Digital Engagement

• Develop and execute social media plans aligned to marketing objectives and customer engagement goals.
• Manage content calendars, draft posts, and collaborate with design resources to deliver high-quality assets.
• Track and report social media metrics, engagement performance, trends, and competitive insights.

About you

• Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred
• Several years of experience in project management, sales/marketing operations, or program coordination.
• Experience in the travel industry (corporate travel, travel management companies, suppliers, or hospitality) preferred.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms, analytics tools, and digital trends.
• Exceptional communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello, Smartsheet).
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

About us
We’re a market leader in travel management: We help people and companies travel smart and achieve more, and our clients include some of the world’s best-known and most innovative business and consumer brands. We operate in more than 100 countries, and the majority of our 10,000+ people work virtually (because a 10-second commute usually makes awesome sense). We’re committed to sustainability and to driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Learn more about BCD Travel.

Your life at BCD

Working at BCD means connecting, collaborating and celebrating. You’ll be part of a virtual, dynamic and flexible work environment that fosters a good work-life balance so you can focus on what makes you happy. But don’t just take our word for it! Hear why people join BCD and more about the great perks of Life at BCD.

You’ll be offered

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
• Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
• A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
• Travel industry professional perks and discounts
• An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated

At BCD Travel we value you, our culture and success is defined by you. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary range for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Senior Marketing & Communications Strategy Project Manager - Aerospace & Defense is between $85,000 and $95,000. The actual pay depends on your skills, qualifications, experience and geographical location. 

Ready to join the journey? Apply now!

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.

We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at careers@bcdtravel.com.

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