Campaign Manager (Alexandria, VA)

ICF•Alexandria, VA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is contingent upon contract award. While not an immediate opening, we are actively interviewing and extending offers in anticipation of award. At ICF Next, we are driven by the opportunity to solve complex challenges that matter. Our teams combine expertise in communications, technology, analytics, and program management to help government clients tackle critical national priorities. We are fearless in exploring new ideas, relentless in delivering results for our clients, and committed to making a meaningful impact. We bring together strategists, creatives, technologists, analysts, and communicators to deliver integrated outreach and engagement solutions that strengthen mission-driven organizations. ICF Next is seeking a Campaign Manager to support a high-profile federal government client focused on military and family support programs. This role leads outreach campaign planning, execution, stakeholder coordination, and performance analysis activities supporting military service members, families, survivors, and caregivers across a broad portfolio of programs and initiatives. The Campaign Manager (Lead) will support integrated outreach and engagement efforts through strategic communications planning, audience engagement coordination, campaign performance tracking, and cross-functional collaboration across digital, multimedia, social media, and community engagement channels. This role supports community and public engagement initiatives aligned with program priorities, audience needs, and measurable engagement objectives. Operating within a fast-paced federal environment, the ideal candidate will bring deep experience managing integrated outreach campaigns, analyzing engagement performance, and implementing data-driven communications strategies in a mission-driven environment.

Requirements

Active Secret clearance required
Ability to work onsite in Alexandria, VA, as required by client and contract operations
U.S. citizenship required
Master’s degree in communications, marketing, public affairs, strategic communications, or related field
10+ years of professional experience supporting outreach campaigns, strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, public engagement, or related initiatives

Nice To Haves

Experience leading large-scale outreach or engagement campaigns for federal government clients
Experience supporting military community programs or federal defense communications initiatives
Familiarity with campaign analytics, engagement reporting, KPIs, and audience performance metrics
Experience supporting integrated communications strategies across digital and traditional engagement channels
Familiarity with social media engagement strategies, virtual engagement platforms, and community outreach initiatives

Responsibilities

Lead planning and execution of outreach and engagement campaigns aligned with program priorities and strategic objectives
Coordinate integrated campaign activities across digital, social media, multimedia, and stakeholder engagement channels
Develop campaign schedules, messaging strategies, outreach plans, and audience engagement approaches
Coordinate with government stakeholders, communications teams, public engagement teams, and digital teams to support campaign execution and engagement activities
Track campaign milestones, deliverables, KPIs, and audience engagement metrics
Analyze campaign effectiveness and provide data-driven recommendations to improve reach, engagement, and participation outcomes
Support development of campaign reports, briefings, presentations, and leadership engagement materials
Ensure campaign activities align with enterprise messaging, branding, accessibility standards, and communications objectives
Support live and virtual engagement initiatives including webinars, outreach events, digital campaigns, and stakeholder engagement activities
Maintain organized campaign documentation, reporting, and workflow tracking activities