Strategic Communications & Content Specialist

Onebrief; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Onebrief is seeking a Communications and Content Specialist to translate strategy into clear external content. You will work with Marketing, Government Relations, the People Team, and senior leaders to shape messaging for media, social channels, and executive platforms.

Reporting to the Director of Communications, you will draft, edit, and coordinate content across multiple formats, manage calendars, and help the organization tell its story with accuracy and impact.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional writing, editing, proofreading, and fact-checking.
• Experience creating external-facing content across formats and channels.
• Strong project management with deadlines, reviewers, and dependencies.
• Ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences.
• Discretion with sensitive information and executive materials.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and editing press materials, op-eds, executive bylines, talking points, briefing materials, and blog posts.
• Translate complex topics into concise content for distinct audiences while preserving accuracy.
• Maintain communications resources and coordinate cross-functional content calendar.
• Monitor news and industry conversations to flag risk and opportunities for leadership.
• Support rapid-response communications through research, drafting, fact-checking, and distribution coordination.
• Draft, schedule, and adapt content across Onebrief social channels following review processes.
• Research and write thought-leadership materials for senior leaders.

Skills

Professional writing

Editing & proofreading

Content creation

Project management

Media relations

Social publishing

CMS knowledge

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

CMS (Content Management System)

Social publishing tools

Job description

Onebrief is seeking a Communications and Content Specialist to translate strategy into clear external content. You will work with Marketing, Government Relations, the People Team, and senior leaders to shape messaging for media, social channels, and executive platforms.

Reporting to the Director of Communications, you will draft, edit, and coordinate content across multiple formats, manage calendars, and help the organization tell its story with accuracy and impact.