Strategic Communications Analyst

US101 Guidehouse Inc.; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Strategic Communications Analyst to support a highly visible DHS project. You will develop communications strategies, create content, manage data visualization, and engage stakeholders across the program.

The role sits under the leadership team and shapes communications for multiple units, with onsite work in Tysons Corner, VA four days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of strategic communications experience.
• Must attain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to onboarding.
• Onsite work in Tysons Corner, VA four days per week.
• Experience in DHS law enforcement space preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic communications across units, sections, and teams.
• Create written and digital content, manage comms strategy, and data reporting.
• Engage stakeholders and support training portfolios.
• Contribute to website designs and internal/external communications.

Skills

Strong writing

Deck development

Data visualization

MS Office Suite

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Content creation tools

Job description

Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Travel Required: Up to 10%

Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What 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 Degree THREE (3) years of experience in strategic communications

Must be able to work onsite in Tysons Corner, VA 4 days per week

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Experience doing strategic communication work within DHS law enforcement space

Strategic communication experience for internal and external Agency asks

Training development experience in a law enforcement space

Strong writing and deck development skills in MS Office Suite

What 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.

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse 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 LosAngeles and SanFrancisco.

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Guidehouse is a global AI‑led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future. guidehouse.com