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Sierra7, Inc.

Communications Lead/Adoption Coordinator

Sierra7, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Communications Lead / Adoption Coordinator Brief Description:

Sierra7, Inc. is seeking a Communications Lead / Adoption Coordinator who will support the Enterprise Architecture Modernization program by shaping and delivering strategic communications that promote enterprise architecture (EA) awareness, stakeholder alignment, and adoption. This role translates complex technical information into clear, engaging materials for diverse audiences—ranging from system users to senior decision-makers—and ensures consistent, high-quality messaging across governance, delivery, and modernization workstreams. The Communications Lead also plays a key role in supporting stakeholder engagement through narrative-driven updates, executive briefings, and adoption-focused communications.

This is a TEMPORARY (6 months) full-time position in the Washington, DC area and onsite work will be necessary.

Position Responsibilities

Develop and manage strategic messaging that highlights system maturity, EA alignment, and modernization progress

Translate technical information from architects, analysts, and SMEs into audience-appropriate communications

Create and maintain briefing decks, communication artifacts, dashboards, and EA-aligned updates

Coordinate messaging cadence and engagement rhythm across technical and governance teams

Align communications with capability deployment milestones and stakeholder readiness activities

Ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality control across all communication outputs

Support stakeholder coordination and messaging planning in both virtual and in-person settings

Participate in periodic on-site meetings to facilitate executive briefings and strengthen stakeholder engagement

Maintain version control, messaging standards, and visual branding across deliverables

Requirements Skills:

Strong strategic communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to varied audiences

Proven experience creating executive-ready briefings, progress updates, and communication plans tied to program objectives

Ability to synthesize input from diverse technical sources into cohesive messaging frameworks

Skilled in managing stakeholder engagement rhythms, messaging cadence, and adoption-oriented communications

High attention to detail with strong organizational and quality assurance practices

Comfortable working in hybrid environments that involve remote collaboration and in-person coordination

Familiarity with enterprise architecture and federal IT modernization programs, especially within defense or civilian agency contexts

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in communications, public affairs, business, or a related field (8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education)

Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, or reporting in a modernization or IT transformation context

Prior experience supporting enterprise architecture governance or dashboard/visualization teams preferred

Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust or relevant clearance

Preferred Tools & Platforms

Communication & Content Development: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Confluence

Visualization & Reporting: Power BI, Visio, Microsoft Excel

Collaboration Tools: Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Jira

Why Join Sierra7? Sierra7 is a Small Disabled Veteran Owned Business. We were founded in 2009 with the mission of “serving those who serve". We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and CMMI-SVC Level 3-appraised member of the government technology and services industry. We are a proud recipient of the 2024 Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the US Department of Labor, which recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain Veterans.

Summary This posting is for prospective candidates only. Unsolicited third-party resume submissions will be considered property of Sierra7, Inc. and will not be acknowledged or returned.

We will never send communications through any other domain, including @sierra7careers.com, @gmail.com or @yahoo.com. ALL communications will come from a @sierra7.com domain. We will never request payment from you, nor will we send payment to you, prior to your start date. If you have been asked to send or receive any payment, or if you have any doubt about whether you have been contacted by a Sierra7 employee, please contact us at Talent.Acquisition@sierra7.com

Disclaimer As required by local law, Sierra7 provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Sierra7 varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is: $110,000 - $145,000 USD

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Sierra7 will not provide sponsorship for employment-based immigration benefits for this position. To be considered for this position all candidates must be a US Citizen. This position is not a C2C opportunity.

Sierra7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans Disabled

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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