Strategic Communications Specialist, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton • Arlington, VA

3d

About The Position

The Strategic Communications Specialist will support the U.S. Navy by designing, developing, producing, and advising on internal and external communication materials and media. The role contributes creative solutions to complex problems and collaborates with team members, stakeholders, and clients to advance strategic communications goals and objectives. The specialist develops verbal and written communications, including public affairs products and social media content, and uses tools such as Cision and graphic design tools to inform key audiences.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience authoring and editing Department of War public affairs products, including briefing cards, responses to queries, public affairs plans or public affairs guidance, fact files, after action reports, and briefs.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools, including PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to be flexible, proactive, and adaptable to changing client priorities.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with process improvement or strategic planning.
• Experience with Department of War Acquisition.
• Experience with graphic design and Adobe Suite.
• Knowledge of Department of War, Navy, or Portfolio Acquisition Executive mission system organizations.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple client organizations and teams.
• Ability to manage and prioritize workload with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, produce, and advise on internal and external communication materials and media supporting the U.S. Navy.
• Collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and clients to meet strategic communications goals and objectives.
• Author and edit press releases, fact files, talking points, briefing cards, responses to queries, media assessments, public affairs plans, internal messaging, newsletters, and social media content.
• Use communication and graphic design tools to inform key audiences through words, images, and sound.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level