As a communications specialist on our team, you will play a pivotal role in developing creative solutions to complex problems. Your self-directed yet collaborative approach will help build and maintain relationships with team members, stakeholders, and clients. You'll create and sustain client mission partnerships, coordinate internal best practices for communications, and promote a culture of information sharing and transparency. You will contribute to all aspects of oral and written communications, including the creation of newsletters, website content, briefs, talking points, executive summaries, and marketing materials. Your innovative thinking and business acumen will guide your efforts to effectively inform key audiences through words, images, and sound, utilizing tools like MS PowerPoint, Strapi, and Jira.

You Have:

• 2 years of experience in a professional work environment
• 2 years of experience developing, editing, and formatting final written communications documentation and deliverables
• Proficiency with the complete Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
• Experience with the DoD community
• Ability to work as a self-starter in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• 1 year of experience working directly with senior leaders
• 1 year of experience in change management
• 1 year of experience supporting an Agile website development team
• 1 year of experience with a website content management system like WordPress or Strapi
• 1 year of experience with Jira
• Excellent analysis and data gathering skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance with active SCI is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $91,735.00 - $99,909.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Writing skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Reston, VA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Reston, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person