Strategic Communications & Knowledge Manager

LMI; Washington (District of Columbia); Híbrido; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LMI is seeking a Communications Specialist to lead strategic communications, knowledge management, executive content, and Section 508 coordination for VA modernization initiatives. This role supports a hybrid work model with approx.

25% onsite at LMI’s Tysons headquarters or Washington, DC. The successful candidate will translate complex federal content into concise, accessible messaging, maintain versioned publications, and work with SMEs to improve usability and reuse of knowledge assets.

Formación

• Synthesizes complex mission and technical information for executive audiences.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Section 508/WCAG and content governance.
• Manages publication workflows and knowledge repositories.
• Builds reusable knowledge assets and templates.
• Ensures accessibility quality across deliverables and content.
• Proves portfolio of executive communications and technical editing for federal programs.

Responsabilidades

• Develop stakeholder communications plans, executive messaging, and program narratives aligned to VA priorities.
• Govern reusable guides, templates, evidence briefs, lessons learned, training materials, and knowledge repositories.
• Establish publication, metadata, version-control, ownership, archival, and content lifecycle practices.
• Coordinate Section 508 accessibility quality for deliverables and electronic content.
• Edit and package technical, clinical, data, and program content for clarity and audience fit.
• Support executive briefings, recurring reporting, and stakeholder outreach.
• Partner with UX, QA, developers, and program teams to improve usability and accessibility of content.
• Capture reusable lessons to enable future teams to reuse prior work.
• Develop audience segmentation, objectives, editorial calendars, channel strategies, and message frameworks.
• Create content standards for executive summaries, briefs, guides, and templates with review workflows.
• Design knowledge taxonomy, metadata, navigation, and search practices to improve findability.
• Coordinate accessibility checks and remediation with authors and product teams.
• Create feedback loops with stakeholders to identify gaps and improve message clarity or reuse.
• Prepare senior leaders for briefings by shaping narratives and anticipating questions.

Conocimientos

Executive communications

Editing

Knowledge management

Plain-language writing

Stakeholder engagement

Accessibility (Section 508)

Educación

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, knowledge management, technical writing, public relations, information science, or related field

Herramientas

SharePoint

Microsoft 365

Descripción del empleo

LMI is seeking a Communications Specialist to lead strategic communications, knowledge management, executive content, and Section 508 coordination for VA modernization initiatives. This role supports a hybrid work model with approx.

25% onsite at LMI’s Tysons headquarters or Washington, DC. The successful candidate will translate complex federal content into concise, accessible messaging, maintain versioned publications, and work with SMEs to improve usability and reuse of knowledge assets.