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Here’s your chance to join our award-winning agency, ICF Next. We’re changemakers, a community of mission-driven creatives, health communicators, strategists, and technologists. We’re searching for our next Strategic Communications Specialist. This role requires an advanced communications background and will focus on communications-related activities that support a federal health and science-focused agency.
Strong candidates will have experience supporting clients with executing communications activities and strategies. Experience providing support to a federal agency’s communications operations and public affairs is highly preferred. If you are passionate about public health and strategic communications and have the requisite prior experience, we'd love to talk to you. This is an exciting role offering excellent opportunities to work in a dynamic, collaborative, high-profile, and uniquely positioned agency.
Job Location(s) : This position is in the DC / MD / VA area. Must be able to travel to clients’ offices as needed.
Key Responsibilities :
- Serve as a strategic communications and public relations strategist.
- Support an array of communications solutions to facilitate outreach, education, and ongoing communication with identified audiences.
- Provide expertise in identifying, connecting with, and building upon relationships with appropriate stakeholders that would be interested in the latest evidence-based findings.
- Deliver fresh, strategic, and innovative communications counsel to the client related to generating positive, impactful coverage of health and science-related topics.
- Develop communications materials in support of new or expanding programs and initiatives, including fact sheets, press releases and advisories, toolkits, talking points, and other communications products.
- Develop analytics reports that are key to federal health communications programs.
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Pay Range : The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is : $65,416.00 - $111,207.00 Maryland Client Office (MD88).
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Salary : $65,416 - $111,207
