Strategic Communications Specialist, Senior Security Clearance

Position: Strategic Communications Specialist, Senior with Security Clearance
Job Number: R0243219 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 in ensuring that key messaging is effectively tailored and delivered across a range of audiences.

We're looking for an experienced communications specialist like you 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. As a Strategic Communications Specialist on our team, you'll develop creative solutions to complex problems.

Your self-guided yet collaborative spirit will shape and nurture relationships with team members, stakeholders, and clients to advance client goals, facilitate organizational change, and encourage stakeholder acceptance of processes and initiatives. You must be adept at translating technical jargon into clean copy that is understood by all and tells a compelling story. 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 comms, 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'll 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'll draw upon your thorough knowledge of grammar, punctuation, style, and communications best practices to draft messages that are error-free from the get-go.

You'll use your strategic thinking ability to anticipate your client's needs and take initiative. Work with us as we design, develop, and produce outstanding executive communications to change the Intelligence Community for the better. This position is located in McLean, VA. Join us. The world can't wait. You Have:
* 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 Nice If You Have:
* 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 Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. Compensation 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 superior 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.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $ (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. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You…