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Communications & Change Management Specialist

PINNACLE GROUP (Pinnacle Technical Resources) · Mc Lean, VA, USA ·

Pay:
$45-$50/hr
Job type:
Contract

Communications & Change Management Specialist

IT | Technical Writer

McLean, VA (Fully Onsite)

Contract Jul 22, 2026

Job Title: Senior Writer / Communications Specialist

Location: Mclean, VA (Fully Onsite)

Duration: Contract TO HIRE

Job id – 178395

Must Have Qualifications:
Ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, experience drafting / developing business communications, creating and updating job aids, and supporting ongoing content updates.

Candidate must have change management experience, strong operational coordination / logistics skills, proficient in Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft PowerPoint, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. The manager is NOT looking for a technical writer.

Summary
Seeking a Senior Writer with strong corporate communications and organizational change management experience. Role focuses on internal content creation, SharePoint page development, and supporting enterprise change initiatives.

Must-Haves

Strong writing/editing (corporate communications)

SharePoint page creation/design (hands-on)

Publish-ready content (independent contributor)

Organizational change management experience (ADKAR/OCM)

PowerPoint proficiency

Ability to manage multiple projects

Responsibilities

Draft emails, intranet content, presentations, job aids

Build and update SharePoint pages

Support change adoption communications

Translate complex info for varied audiences

Manage multiple concurrent deliverables

Nice-to-Have

Video scripts/multimedia content

Experience in complex industries (IT, fintech, healthcare)

Writing samples/portfolio

Not a Fit

Technical writers (documentation-heavy)

Candidates needing training on basics

Heavy reliance on AI for writing

Profile

Self- sufficient, fast learner

Strong storytelling & content judgment

Detail-oriented, adaptable communicator

Interview

2 rounds (virtual)

Job Description

Communications and change management specialist to provide support for enterprise and divisional initiatives through clear, accurate communications and practical change enablement content.

This role translates complex technology and business topics into concise, usable content for employees and leaders.

Must have provable successful experience in internal or external communication; strong writing and editing skills; and ability to independently research, evaluate, and summarize complex information with accuracy.

The role supports change and adoption efforts through messaging and enablement content, requires intermediate to advanced SharePoint skills, basic video editing capabilities, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-moving, high-visibility, high-expectations environment.

Must Have Qualifications (reiterated)

Ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, experience drafting / developing business communications, creating and updating job aids, and supporting ongoing content updates.

Candidate must have change management experience, strong operational coordination / logistics skills, proficient in Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft PowerPoint, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About PTR Global
PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit www.ptrglobal.com

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Pay Range
Pay Range: $45-50/hr.

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global, do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at +1 214-740-2424. To report any concerns, please email us at legal@pinnacle1.com

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