Strategic Communications Analyst

Guidehouse; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal and Family Sick Time

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Strategic Communications Analyst to support a high-visibility DHS program. You will develop internal and external communications, manage content, and shape the communications strategy across units.

This role sits under the leadership team and involves stakeholder engagement, data visualization, and training development. Onsite four days a week in Tysons Corner, VA, the role requires a public trust clearance or ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 3 years of experience in strategic communications.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Responsibilities

• Develop written and digital content, and manage content across channels.
• Engage stakeholders and implement a communications strategy for multiple units.
• Create data visualizations and reports to support program needs.
• Support training portfolios and internal/external communications initiatives.

Skills

Strategic communications

Writing

Deck development

MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Family:Strategy & Transformation ConsultingTravel Required:Up to 10%Clearance Required:Ability to Obtain Public TrustWhat You Will Do:The Strategic Communications Analyst will work on a highly visible project for DHS. This project provides an opportunity to support strategic communications through internal channels. This role sits directly under the leadership team and manages the communications strategy for all units, sections, and teams across the Program. Tasks include written and digital content creation and management, stakeholder engagement strategy, data visualization and reporting, training, and other communications and strategy opportunities. Opportunity to shape the Program’s communications initiatives by providing critical communications support that is the voice of the Program. This role is part of a larger team that manages the website designs, communications (internal and external), and the training portfolios. The scope of the project is broad and allows contractors to develop new innovative ways that impact the client from day one.What You Will Need:Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD \"PUBLIC TRUST\"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.Bachelor's DegreeTHREE (3) years of experience in strategic communicationsMust be able to work onsite in Tysons Corner, VA 4 days per weekWhat Would Be Nice To Have:Experience doing strategic communication work within DHS law enforcement spaceStrategic communication experience for internal and external Agency asksTraining development experience in a law enforcement spaceStrong writing and deck development skills in MS Office SuiteWhat We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail]. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.