Blue Water Thinking is a VA CVE-certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
Lead Strategic Communications Specialist
Location
United States
Posted
38 days ago
Salary
$110K - $150K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in managing communication facets of an organization, encompassing the formulation and execution of communication strategy, tactics, and messaging design.
- Proven experience in crafting and implementing organizational strategic communications plans for various audiences.
- Provide experience leading high performing communications teams.
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail, including experience with Associated Press-style narratives and multimedia products.
- Strong understanding of change leadership.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills to measure communication effectiveness and report on key performance metrics.
- Experience with crisis communications, including the ability to manage sensitive or high-profile issues.
- Experience meeting with authors and other team representatives to review communications material, compile inputs/corrections, resolve incompatible comments and provide final publishable materials.
- Experience explaining in simple language scientific and technical ideas that are difficult for average reader to understand.
- Experience in word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, and scheduling tools.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
- Paid time off
- Federal holidays
- Matching 401K plan
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