Communications Specialist IV

791 Chickasaw Federal Health, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Life Insurance

Disability Insurance (Short/Long)

401(K) Immediate Vesting

Professional Development Assistance

Legal Aid Assistance

Family Planning / Fertility Assistance

Personal Time Off

Federal Holidays Observed

Job summary

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. seeks a Communications Specialist IV to help write and manage projects that support a cohesive federal communications strategy for civilians, military personnel, and external public affairs opportunities.

The role plans and implements communication strategies, mentors a communications team, and produces high‑quality materials aligned with branding, messaging, and digital strategies for a broad array of stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of seven plus (7+) years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Implements integrated communication strategies across social media, media relations, email campaigns, and related channels.
• Coaches and mentors communications team members.
• Develops and delivers communications materials aligned with branding, messaging, and digital strategies.
• Communicates effectively with project stakeholders through clear, professional written and verbal engagement.
• Produces high-quality client deliverables.
• Supports public events, internal agency events, media relations, knowledge management, and preservation of agency history.
• Elevates brand awareness through events, social media, and other communication channels.
• Works independently with minimal supervision and manages complex tasks and projects.
• May serve as Team Lead, providing training and mentorship to junior staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience

Job description

SUMMARY

The Communications Specialist IV is responsible for assisting with writing and communication projects that support a cohesive federal communication strategy which includes workforce communications for civilians and military and external public affairs opportunities. Plans and implements communication strategies. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people.

CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees;

• (Medical - Dental – Vision)
• Company Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(K) Immediate Vesting
• Professional Development Assistance
• Legal Aid Assistance Program
• Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
• Personal Time Off
• Observance of Federal Holidays

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must possess appropriate level of certifications for this position as required by the contract. Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following.

• Other duties may be assigned.
• Implements integrated communication strategies across social media, media relations, email campaigns, and related channels.
• Coaches and mentors communications team members.
• Develops and delivers communications materials aligned with branding, messaging, and digital strategies.
• Communicates effectively with project stakeholders through clear, professional written and verbal engagement.
• Produces high-quality client deliverables.
• Supports public events, internal agency events, media relations, knowledge management, and preservation of agency history.
• Elevates brand awareness through events, social media, and other communication channels.
• Works independently with minimal supervision and manages complex tasks and projects.
• May serve as Team Lead, providing training and mentorship to junior staff.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of seven plus (7+) years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls.

EOE including Disability/Vet

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI). Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. (CNI) is a federally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation. Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, CNI serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries that operate as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) engaged in several lines of business including Civilian, Defense, Filtration, Network Services, and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation. CNI supports a diverse culture that offers innovative approaches and customer-centered services. When you do business with us, you gain efficient and cost-effective solutions that help safeguard the environment, protect and secure key assets, and connect resources to needs. We are proud to support the economic development of the Chickasaw Nation and to contribute to the tribal mission of enhancing the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens through a multitude of programs and services such as education, health care, nutrition services, housing programs, legal services, elder and child care and community support programs. Successful economic development is an integral part of the Chickasaw Nation’s operations.