Strategic Communications Manager

Who We're Looking For (Position Overview)

What Your Day-To-Day Looks Like (Position Responsibilities)

• Develop and execute strategic communication plans aligned with organizational priorities and objectives.
• Draft and refine communication products, including talking points, briefings, reports, and messaging materials.
• Support executive communications by consolidating inputs, editing content, and preparing leadership-ready materials.
• Coordinate public affairs and communication activities to ensure consistency in messaging and branding.
• Plan and support outreach events, communication campaigns, and stakeholder engagements.
• Manage and update communication content across digital platforms, publications, and presentations.
• Produce visual communication products, including graphics, reports, and multimedia materials.
• Maintain communication workflows to ensure timely development, review, and dissemination of materials.
• Support stakeholder engagement efforts through preparation of materials, coordination, and documentation.
• Maintain communication standards, templates, and processes to ensure consistency across teams.
• Track communication activities and develop reports to support performance visibility and continuous improvement.

What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Requirements):

• Active Secret security clearance.

• At least 12 years of experience in strategic communications or a similar field; eight to ten years with a bachelor’s degree; or six to eight years with a master’s degree, MBA, or equivalent graduate degree.

• Experience supporting intelligence or cyberspace communications, Federal policies and procedures, or Department of Defense policies and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Experience developing communications for internal and external audiences.

• Ability to coordinate across stakeholders and manage multiple communications activities and deadlines.