Communication Coordinator

jobr.pro; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ASSYST is seeking a versatile and data-driven Communication Coordinator for an entry-level position. You will manage social media, coordinate website updates, and support business development efforts. We're looking for someone with a proactive attitude and exceptional writing skills to bring modern marketing ideas to life.

This role requires 1–2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree. Familiarity with social media platforms and tools like Canva or Google Analytics is a plus. Join us to help keep our employees engaged and connected.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in marketing, brand management, communications, or a related role.
• Exceptional writing, interpersonal, and storytelling skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms, especially LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

• Pitch creative ideas for marketing and social media campaigns.
• Manage and execute communication projects from start to finish.
• Update and improve website design based on user experience.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Exceptional writing skills

Familiarity with social media

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) from an accredited college

Tools

Canva

Google Analytics

Job description

Job Overview

ASSYST is seeking a versatile, data-driven, and creative Communication Coordinator to join our team. In this entry-level position, you won't just be following old templates; you will be encouraged to think outside the box, pitch modern marketing approaches, and take ownership of our communication channels. You will manage our social media, coordinate website updates, support our Business Development team with partner outreach, and drive internal initiatives to keep our employees connected, motivated, and engaged.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively pitch creative, modern ideas for our marketing approaches, social media campaigns, and brand presence.
• Take the lead on executing new communication projects from start to finish rather than just maintaining legacy processes.
• Create, and design high-quality communication materials, including corporate newsletters, presentations, and pitch decks.
• Evaluate our current website design from a user perspective; recommend and coordinate fresh updates to improve layout, look, and feel.
• Keep our primary channels (Website, Social, Partner communications) updated, vibrant, and aligned with our brand identity.
• Collaborate closely with the Business Development team to coordinate outreach efforts, crafting compelling messages for partner acquisition.

Position Requirements and Qualifications

• Experience: 1–2 years of experience in marketing, brand management, communications, or a related role.
• Mindset: A proactive, "can-do" attitude with a genuine enthusiasm for building community and keeping people excited.
• Prior familiarity with the Government Contracting (GovCon) industry is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with social media platforms (especially LinkedIn) and basic tools (e.g., Canva, or Google Analytics).
• Communication Skills: Exceptional writing, interpersonal, and storytelling skills with a sharp eye for modern design trends.

Education: Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) from an accredited four‐year college or university.

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.