Strategic Communications Content Specialist

JST; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JST is seeking a Strategic Communications Content Specialist to develop and implement a content strategy and create engaging communication products. This full-time remote position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Full benefit package

Collaborative work environment

Positive company culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in communications, preferably military or government context.
• Strong ability to craft clear and compelling messages.
• Experience in digital communication tools and basic photography.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive content strategy.
• Lead the development of a content calendar.
• Research and write articles, press releases, and website content.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism or related field

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Strategic Communications Content Specialist

JST is seeking a Strategic Communications Content Specialist to join our team.

This is a full-time remote position. JST offers a full benefit package, a collaborative work environment and strong company culture. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Strategic Communications Content Specialist Responsibilities

• Develop and support the maintenance of a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with goals and audience needs.
• Lead/support the development of a content calendar to ensure a consistent flow of high-quality content across various platforms.
• Establish and maintain guidelines and best practices for content creation to ensure consistency and quality communication products.
• Research and write press releases, articles, cutlines, website content, and infographics in a timely manner to communicate the value to the innovation ecosystem.
• Distill complex information about advanced technologies into engaging narratives while maintaining security and accuracy.
• Design and develop creative communication and marketing products to include presentations, briefings, basic graphics, etc., that convey the value and impact for internal, public, and industry audiences.
• Copyedit a variety of written material for publication to include technical documentation, for clarity, consistency, completeness, readability and compliance with current Department of the Air Force style guidelines and standards, and OPSEC requirements.
• Ensure consistency of the brand, message and communication of all products.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, military personnel, and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure the accuracy of written materials.
• Understand target audiences and tailor products to resonate with audiences to demonstrate the value.
• Participate in discussions and meetings to gather critical information that is key to product development and provide tactical and strategic knowledge in the area of expertise to better inform team members and further the goals and priorities.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to inform content strategies and tactics and keep the forefront of communication practices.
• Travel is required and expected based on needed support.
• Other duties in related scope of work as assigned.

Strategic Communication Content Specialist Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism or related field.
• 5+ years of experience working in the communications field, preferably within a military or government context.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and compelling messages for diverse audiences to include long-form and presentations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to think critically and make decisions, pays attention to detail, and has a self-starter mentality.
• Desired skills include basic photography.
• Proficiency in digital communication tools to include Google Workspace.
• Flexibility to work in fast-paced environments and adapt to changing priorities and have strong time management skills working under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work autonomously in a highly dispersed remote organization.
• Travel is required and expected based on required support.
• Other duties as assigned.

Clearance Requirements

• MUST be able to pass a US Government Security Clearance.

About Joint Strategic Technologies (JST)

No objective is beyond reach! Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) enables successful mission outcomes from the back office to the battlefield. Our team includes leading experts from military, government and the private sector, all working together to help federal customers make a difference. Our goal is to Elevate the Impact that our employees have on our customers and treat every employee as a valued member of our team. JST empowers employees to make decisions and take-action, thus improving overall organizational growth and employee development.

Culture isn't something you talk about. It's something you do. JST is committed to creating a positive environment 'that reaches beyond work and careers' to support every employee's professional and personal objectives. JST values the well-being of every employee and encourages healthy lifestyles, family activities and community involvement.

JST is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. JST will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.

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