Senior Strategic Communications Lead

LINK; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 112,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internet stipend

Commuter stipend

Health benefits

Short-term disability

401K

Paid holidays

PTO

Holiday time off

Bonus program

Profit sharing

L&D reimbursement

Tech package

Job summary

LINK is seeking a Senior Strategist with a strong background in Communications to interface directly with clients, distill narratives from content, and deliver executive-level solutions. You will collaborate with engineers, futurists, and the creative team to execute visuals aligned with the client’s brand, industry, and culture.

The ideal candidate will have extensive client-facing experience and a track record of delivering strategic insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, Business, Public Policy, English, or related field.
• 10+ years in strategic communications, consulting, public affairs, transformation, program management, or related field.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and influence stakeholders at multiple levels.
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical problem solving, and decision making.
• Experience facilitating executive-level discussions, workshops and planning.
• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear insights and actionable plans.
• Interest in visual storytelling, data visualization, and communicating abstract concepts.

Responsibilities

• Frame complex challenges and translate ambiguity into actionable strategies and recommendations.
• Lead executive workshops and stakeholder engagements.
• Synthesize findings into clear, executive-level recommendations.
• Collaborate with creative teams to develop visual products supporting objectives.
• Provide strategic guidance to help clients succeed and grow.
• Manage multiple priorities with quality and detail.

Skills

Client relationships

Strategic thinking

Executive facilitation

Information synthesis

Visual storytelling

Communication

Ambiguity management

Stakeholder management

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, Business, Public Policy, English, or related field

Job description

LINK is seeking a Senior Strategist with a strong background in Communications to interface directly with clients, distill narratives from content, and deliver executive-level solutions. You will collaborate with engineers, futurists, and the creative team to execute visuals aligned with the client’s brand, industry, and culture.

The ideal candidate will have extensive client-facing experience and a track record of delivering strategic insights.