Senior Writer

Nashville Public Radio; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalman & Company seeks an experienced Senior Writer for a proposal-driven role, onsite in Falls Church, VA, supporting a government client. The position requires US citizenship and at least five years of strategic communications planning experience.

The Senior Writer will develop comprehensive communications plans, craft tailored outreach campaigns, and author multi-platform content including speeches, features, briefings, and social media while aligning with the organization’s strategy.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• 5+ years in strategic communications planning.
• Experience with government contracting for military branches.

Responsibilities

• Develop a Strategic Communications Plan.
• Develop and draft tailored outreach campaigns, strategic communications strategies, and tactical execution plans for high-visibility events for government approval.
• Interview subjects on diverse topics and author cohesive, multi-platform content for executive speechwriting, features, public information, briefings, and social media.
• Evaluate campaign performance and deliver a Monthly Status Report to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) with metrics and reporting data.

Skills

Strategic comms planning

Multi-platform writing

Interviewing subjects

Job description

Kalman & Company is seeking an experienced Senior Writer for a position tied to a proposal effort. The salary range iis $110K/year-$175K/year. The position will be onsite supporting a government client in Falls Church, VA.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop a Strategic Communications Plan
• Develop and draft tailored outreach campaigns, strategic communications strategies, and tactical execution plans for high-visibility events for government approval.
• Requires interviewing subjects on diverse topics relevant to MEDCOM to author cohesive, multi-platform content—including executive speechwriting, feature stories, public information, briefings, and social media—tailored to specific stakeholder categories while ensuring strict alignment with the organizational communication strategy.
• Additionally, the Senior Writer evaluates campaign performance to provide actionable recommendations for improving stakeholder collaboration and is responsible for delivering a Monthly Status Report to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) that encompasses comprehensive operational tracking, metrics, and reporting data.

Minimum Requirements

• US Citizenship is required.
• At least five years of experience developing a strategic communications plan.
• Government contracting experience supporting a military branch.