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Avid Core LLC

Senior Specialist, Communications

Avid Core LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview Do you view challenges as opportunities? Do you have experience supporting communications and outreach for large federal government infrastructure projects?

Avid Core is seeking a Senior Specialist, Communications with experience creating and implementing communications and outreach strategies for federal government clients.

To Apply: Submit resumes and cover letters through this posting.

Responsibilities

Support the development of landowner outreach material to support infrastructure projects

Track and maintain landowner parcel information based on specific projects and geographic locations

Develop and distribute communications, mailings, and outreach materials

Manage and track outreach and engagement activities and data, including all communications and responses

Ensure all project data is entered into project tracking tools

Attend landowner meetings and take notes

Support planning and execution of large infrastructure projects

Perform work involving the acquisition of real estate by purchase, lease, exchange, or donation

Support programs and processes, identify existing or potential problems, resolve and remedy circumstances before problems occur, and modify processes to improve products, procedures, and programs

Support and maintain real estate landowner outreach schedule for multiple large infrastructure projects, to include key milestone dates, deadlines, meetings, discussions, etc.

Schedule and attend meetings and prepare talking points and after‑action reports detailing the meeting notes and action items

Maintain a list of tracked action items and assist with the closure of those items

Participate in project calls

Maintain project documentation files and track points of contact, and key activities

Develop weekly and monthly progress reports detailing key project activities

Supervise 1-3 staff members

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

3+ years of communications or real estate experience supporting a Federal Agency

Experience supporting landowner outreach or real estate planning and acquisition is preferred.

Experience with federal clients is required.

Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) desired.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel is a must; and Power BI tools is a plus.

Experience with large infrastructure projects and real estate planning along the southern border is a plus.

Ability to obtain a public trust clearance.

Position may have supervisory responsibilities.

We’re looking for someone who is:

Able to manage multiple high-priority tasks.

Willingness to travel, communicate, and maintain positive interactions with landowners along the southern border communities.

Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment.

Able to manage and follow up on deadlines, as well as to identify and recommend solutions and next steps.

Fun and energetic.

Top Secret/Secret clearance desired.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Communication, or Real Estate, or equivalent.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Vision, dental, and short-term and long-term disability

401K with employer match (after six months of employment)

Federal and non-federal paid holidays

Flexible paid time off

Generous bonus program based on firm and individual performance

An opportunity to learn and grow in an inclusive and supportive environment with a fun team.

Location The position is hybrid and the candidate must be able to regularly commute to the client location in Washington, DC for ad-hoc project meetings and routine mailing. Up to 50% of travel may be required for landowner/community meetings along the southern border.

Candidates will be provided a computer, however, must have steady internet connection and a phone.

Accommodations: Avid Core is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we provide reasonable accommodations as needed. Contact careers@avid-core.com to request an accommodation to participate in the job application and/or interview process.

Avid Core is an award-winning small woman-owned business headquartered in Northern Virginia with employees throughout the Washington, D.C. metro area. We provide effective professional services and communications support to public and private sector clients.

Avid Core is an equal opportunity employer and operates a drug‑free workplace.

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