Mission‑Driven Communications Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a communications specialist to design, develop, produce, and advise on internal and external communication materials that support the Marine Corps mission. You will shape messaging, prepare senior leader talking points, and guide media engagements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders, ability to manage multiple priorities, and delivering clear, impactful written content. A security clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience with media analysis and making strategy recommendations based on insights derived.
• Experience developing communication strategies and plans.
• Experience with graphic design software, including Adobe Creative Cloud and Canva.
• Ability to draft, edit and refine a wide variety of written communication products.
• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and quick-turnaround timelines.
• Ability to work independently, managing ambiguity and being a self-starter.
• Ability to work closely with and regularly collaborate with client leadership.
• Ability to develop basic graphic designed products, such as slide decks, posters, and workflow charts.
• Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of experience with communications or 5+ years experience with communications in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop internal and external communication materials to support the Marine Corps mission.
• Advise on media engagements and policy development, shaping senior leader messaging.

Skills

Media analysis

Strategy recommendations

Graphic design

Written communication

Project management

Collaboration

Self-starter

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

5+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Canva

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a communications specialist to design, develop, produce, and advise on internal and external communication materials that support the Marine Corps mission. You will shape messaging, prepare senior leader talking points, and guide media engagements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders, ability to manage multiple priorities, and delivering clear, impactful written content. A security clearance is required for this position.