Strategic Communications Lead—DoD Programs (TS/SCI)

LMI Government Consulting; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI Government Consulting in Arlington, VA seeks a Strategic Communications Specialist to provide operational and strategic communications support for a DoD program, including content creation and development of communication products for senior staff. The role requires an Active TS/SCI clearance and is located at the Pentagon.

The job involves implementing communication strategies, coordinating with DoD components, and developing materials across media to inform and persuade stakeholders, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 5+ years supporting executive DoD leadership.
• Expertise in communications principles, methods, and persuasive writing for varied audiences.
• Experience designing, developing, and delivering strategic communications across multiple media channels.
• Ability to adapt to changing DoD environments and manage outreach tasks.
• Outstanding spoken and written communication and presentation skills across formats.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communication strategies to support the client's mission and priorities.
• Manage internal and external communications channels, products, and partnerships.
• Create and disseminate information to stakeholders about current and future initiatives.
• Lead creation of reports, articles, presentations, scripts, talking points, and press releases for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Coordinate with Public Affairs, Legislative Affairs, and other DoD components to relay priorities.
• Plan and manage projects and events as needed.

Skills

Executive communications

DoD collaboration

Media design

Adaptability

Oral & written communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

LMI Government Consulting in Arlington, VA seeks a Strategic Communications Specialist to provide operational and strategic communications support for a DoD program, including content creation and development of communication products for senior staff. The role requires an Active TS/SCI clearance and is located at the Pentagon.

The job involves implementing communication strategies, coordinating with DoD components, and developing materials across media to inform and persuade stakeholders, with