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Communications Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton, Mc Lean, VA, United States


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OVERVIEW The key to an organization’s growth is strong stakeholder communication that represents and supports its mission, values, and objectives. As a communications professional, you know how to inform and engage key audiences and help promote an organization’s reputation. We’re looking for an experienced communications specialist like you, who is ready to grow and willing to win for the client and live our mission every day. Here, you’ll advance your skills to design, develop, produce, and advise on a variety of internal and external communication materials and media that support the DoW space.
As a communications specialist on our team, you’ll closely impact the development of creative solutions to complex problems. Your self‑guided yet collaborative spirit will shape and nurture relationships with team members, stakeholders, and clients. You will collaborate with the team to produce a wide range of enterprise‑wide outreach materials. You will also help maintain our visual standards by supporting the development of graphics, brochures, and video scripts.
As a key contributor to our communications team, you will assist with the creation of various verbal and written products, including fact sheets, briefs, talking points, and newsletters, as well as digital content like social media posts and video scripts. Using your creative‑thinking and design‑oriented mindset, you will help inform audiences through a mix of words and visuals. You’ll utilize tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft 365 to ensure all products are professional, user‑friendly, and visually engaging.
Your expertise and innovative thinking will be critical to ensuring capabilities are delivered to meet the needs of our customers.
QUALIFICATIONS 1+ years of experience drafting and coordinating strategic communication materials that align with broader organizational strategies and outreach efforts.
1+ years of experience in user‑centered design with user research, usability testing, and iterative design, including creating digital experiences through data‑backed design decisions.
Experience creating briefs, drafting correspondence, and editing reports and graphics.
Ability to work without direct supervision, be highly motivated and proactive, and display a dynamic work ethic.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Bachelor's degree.
Nice If You Have Experience with DoW programs.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment, and synthesize complex datasets and technical architectures into clear, actionable design solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Secret clearance.
CLEARANCE Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
COMPENSATION Salary range: $48,000.00 to $98,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
BENEFITS At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and the demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing our Employee Benefits page.
LOCATION & REMOTE Our people‑first culture prioritizes collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. You may be required to have your cameras on during meetings. If this position is listed as remote, you may still be required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, and may also be required to visit a customer facility. If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility.
COMMITMENT TO NON‑DISCRIMINATION All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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