Strategic Communications Manager — Lead Brand Positioning & Media

Invariant LLC

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus
Commissions
Health insurance
Retirement matching
Educational assistance
Professional development assistance
Unlimited time off

Job summary

Invariant LLC is seeking a Manager for its Strategic Communications & Public Affairs team in Washington, DC. You will manage client projects, shape media strategies, and craft communications across memos, pitches, and digital content.

You will lead multiple workstreams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development. Strong writing, policy knowledge, and digital fluency are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 4–7 years of experience in the strategic communications field (agency, in-house, trade association, Congress, or campaigns).
  • Strong project management and attention to detail with superb writing skills.
  • Interest in technology and national security policy areas.
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as project manager for client teams, moving deliverables forward and communicating with the team.
  • Develop strategies for engaging media, think tanks, and stakeholders and lead workstreams.
  • Draft and edit communications plans, media strategies, memos, pitches, social content, and collateral.
  • Collaborate to create pitch decks, briefs, and client deliverables.
  • Research and synthesize complex issues into memos supporting thought leadership and media engagement.
  • Manage multiple workstreams and junior staff with tight deadlines.
  • Drive new business efforts through project management support.

Skills

Strategic communications
Media relations
Project management
Writing & editing
Digital & social media
Stakeholder mapping
Communication strategy
Team leadership
Cision
Meltwater
Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint

Tools

Cision
Meltwater
Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Invariant LLC is seeking a Manager for its Strategic Communications & Public Affairs team in Washington, DC. You will manage client projects, shape media strategies, and craft communications across memos, pitches, and digital content.

You will lead multiple workstreams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development. Strong writing, policy knowledge, and digital fluency are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

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