Strategic Communications & Media Strategist

Network Runners, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

HSA/FSA

LTD/STD

PTO

Federal Holidays

Job summary

Network Runners, Inc. seeks a full-time Strategic Communications & Media Analyst to support CNSP Public Affairs. You will lead strategic communications planning, conduct media monitoring, and provide data-driven assessments to guide messaging during crises and high-visibility events.

Responsibilities include preparing executive briefs, drafting press materials, and coordinating with multiple units to ensure message alignment. Requires a Secret clearance and 5+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in strategic communications, crisis communication, media research, and stakeholder engagement.
• Active Secret security clearance required and must be maintained for duration of contract.
• Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills; capable of coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Apply RPIE process to develop comprehensive communication plans with measurable objectives.
• Conduct daily media monitoring across print, broadcast, wire services, blogs, and social platforms; identify sentiment trends and risks.
• Use Excel and dashboards to evaluate campaign reach and translate findings into recommendations.
• Prepare executive briefs, trend analyses, and ad hoc reports supporting CNSP priorities.
• Draft and edit press materials, playbooks, briefing cards, and outreach materials.
• Respond to media queries and coordinate responses with Government PAO for approval.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Presentation skills

Stakeholder coordination

Project management

Security clearance

Data analysis

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Data visualization dashboards

Job description

Network Runners, Inc. seeks a full-time Strategic Communications & Media Analyst to support CNSP Public Affairs. You will lead strategic communications planning, conduct media monitoring, and provide data-driven assessments to guide messaging during crises and high-visibility events.

Responsibilities include preparing executive briefs, drafting press materials, and coordinating with multiple units to ensure message alignment. Requires a Secret clearance and 5+ years of relevant experience.