Strategic Communications Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio, +1 more location.

📋 Description

• Integrate intricate acquisition strategies, technical baselines, and program milestones into executive decision briefs, read-aheads, white papers, and bullet papers.

• Create and standardize briefing templates, visual aids, and messaging frameworks for leadership presentations at external events and high-level DoD forums.

• Support leadership in monitoring, crafting, and coordinating responses to official taskers, congressional/service inquiries, and stakeholder information requests.

• Ensure consistent messaging by aligning portfolio narrative materials across platform, Service, and Government partner engagements.

• Generate senior-leader decision briefings, technical one-pagers, white papers, and tasker response packages.

• Offer executive-level communication and advocacy briefing assistance, converting complex acquisition, technical, and portfolio data into comprehensible materials for senior Government and Service stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must possess an active Secret clearance.

• A Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Public Relations, Political Science, or a related field is required.

• A minimum of 8–10 years of experience in executive communications, strategic messaging, or advocacy support within the DoD, military Service, or federal acquisition environments is necessary.

• Proven experience in producing executive-level briefings and written communications within a DoD or federal acquisition context.

• Experience in managing or coordinating responses to official taskers is essential.

• High proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and briefing production tools is required.

• Prior direct support to a JPO, Program Executive Office (PEO), or Service-level front office is preferred.

• Experience in preparing materials for congressional or OSD-level forums is necessary.

• A strong understanding of PNT/NAVWAR or related acquisition portfolio subject matter is required.

• Experience in developing standardized communications products across various stakeholder organizations is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• 10% travel.