Senior Executive Communications Strategist

Fortis Industries, Inc. DBA - LTS, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PCI Federal (PCIF) seeks an Executive Communications Strategist III to serve as the principal advisor to the Associate Administrator for OSTEM at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC. The role provides strategy, planning, writing support, and communications counsel to senior leaders in a matrixed federal environment.

You will lead development of executive communications, craft speeches and briefing materials, and coordinate across NASA and external partners to amplify OSTEM priorities and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, writing, English, communications, or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience with a strong portfolio of executive writing and campaign execution.
• Experience operating in matrixed organizations with complex stakeholder and approval processes.
• Expertise executing public affairs/communications efforts and partnering collaboratively across varied groups.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills, including writing in the voice of executives.
• Experience with speaking engagements, conferences, event planning, and presentation development.
• Strong strategic judgment and tactical execution; ability to measure effectiveness and iterate based on metrics and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and positioning of executive communications strategy and materials that refine and amplify the AA's voice and narrative, including speeches, scripts, talking points, letters, presentation materials, and executive-ready briefing packages.
• Collaborate with internal/external partners and liaise with broader communications teams and subject-matter experts.
• Mentor the broader communications team on the AA's priorities and assist in executive communications for other senior leaders.
• Serve as primary social media writer for the AA: editorial planning, content creation, engagement, monitoring, analysis, reporting.
• Independently problem-solve and generate ideas for internal and external communications, gathering research and translating leadership activities into tailored materials written in the executive's voice.
• Ensure solid message communication and alignment with broader communications teams and maintain ongoing communication with internal/external stakeholders.
• Design and implement organizational tools to streamline communication workflows (checklists, templates, editorial calendars).
• Develop and refresh executive-facing presentation materials, working with broader communication team as needed.
• Support high-visibility events and mission milestones through messaging, briefings, and coordinated real-time digital coverage.

Skills

Executive writing

Campaign execution

Public affairs

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, writing, English, communications, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint

Job description

PCI Federal (PCIF) seeks an Executive Communications Strategist III to serve as the principal advisor to the Associate Administrator for OSTEM at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC. The role provides strategy, planning, writing support, and communications counsel to senior leaders in a matrixed federal environment.

You will lead development of executive communications, craft speeches and briefing materials, and coordinate across NASA and external partners to amplify OSTEM priorities and ensure