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Strategic Communications Specialist, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
$77,600-$176,000/yr
Job type:
Contract

Strategic Communications Specialist, Senior
The Opportunity: 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 while supporting not only the visibility and impact of the office within the broader organization, but also ensuring that key messaging is effectively tailored and delivered across a range of audiences. We’re looking for an experienced communications specialist who is ready to share your expertise, commitment to client success, and live our mission every day.
Here, you’ll use your skills and experience to design, develop, and produce a variety of internal communications and media that support a tech‑focused office in the Intelligence Community. In this role, you will leverage creative thinking and a business‑oriented mindset to craft compelling messages for your client and the client’s workforce, including executive communications, workforce messages, web copy, spotlights, and other articles. You’ll collaborate with graphic designers and other creatives to ensure each message delivers maximum impact through both words and visuals. You will draw upon your versatility as a communications professional to create messages that accurately convey information in a compelling fashion, using basic principles of storytelling as your guide. You will also use your strategic thinking ability to anticipate your client’s needs and take initiative to produce outstanding executive communications that change the Intelligence Community for the better.
This position is located in Herndon, VA.
Required Qualifications 6+ years of experience in a professional work environment
3+ years of experience with strategic communications
Experience supporting the Intelligence Community
Knowledge of communications industry standards, trends, and best practices and fundamental principles of storytelling
Ability to quickly establish relationships of trust with senior leaders, anticipate their needs, and take initiative
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor’s degree
Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of experience in a professional work environment
7+ years of experience with strategic communications
Experience using the Adobe Creative Suite to create basic graphics, posters, and other media
Master’s degree
Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The range is based on factors including location, education, experience, and contract requirements. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs, which include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. You may review the Employee Benefits page on the Booz Allen Careers site for more details.
Equal Employment Opportunity 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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