Senior Strategic Communications Leader (DoD/Navy)

AVIAN; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

Real Growth

Purpose-Driven Work

Culture of Collaboration

Comprehensive Benefits

Flexible Leave

Job summary

AVIAN is seeking a Senior Communications Specialist to support a Naval Air Systems Command program. You will advise leadership, develop messaging strategies for DoD audiences, and create presentations for Congress and Navy leadership.

Work will be on site at Patuxent River NAS, Maryland. You will join AVIAN’s cadre of communicators and strategists, collaborating across teams to deliver timely, impactful messaging to DoD sponsors and industry partners.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• At least four (4) years in strategic communications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Adobe Acrobat and SharePoint.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in a dynamic, security-conscious environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute comprehensive communication strategies aligned with customer objectives.
• Identify delivery channels and approaches to engage target audiences.
• Develop content management processes for accurate, timely information.
• Create message maps, story boards, and scripts reflecting customer messaging.
• Establish and evaluate strategies for continual process improvement.
• Collaborate with customer and industry partners on a comprehensive communications approach.
• Gather information for service requests and provide additional assistance as needed.
• Build rapport and maintain positive relationships with customers.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Strategic communications

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Security environment experience

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

SharePoint

Job description

AVIAN is seeking a Senior Communications Specialist to support a Naval Air Systems Command program. You will advise leadership, develop messaging strategies for DoD audiences, and create presentations for Congress and Navy leadership.

Work will be on site at Patuxent River NAS, Maryland. You will join AVIAN’s cadre of communicators and strategists, collaborating across teams to deliver timely, impactful messaging to DoD sponsors and industry partners.