Strategic PR Specialist Healthcare/Public Sector

Interactive Government Holdings, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Interactive Government Holdings, Inc. (IGH) is seeking a Public Relations Specialist for a hybrid role at Walter Reed, MD. You will lead strategic communication initiatives, craft compelling messages, and manage high-impact projects with strong attention to deadlines and quality.

A PMP background and healthcare/public sector experience are highly valued. The role involves developing messaging for internal and external stakeholders, coordinating media relations, and supporting crisis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in communications, public relations, project management, or related field.
• 5+ years of public affairs, project management, or combined experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with healthcare systems or military communications is highly desirable; PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic public affairs initiatives and manage high-impact projects.
• Write and edit press releases, talking points, newsletters, and other materials.
• Coordinate media relations, inquiries, and interviews; maintain media relationships.

Skills

Public relations

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Project Management, or a related field

PMP certification

Job description

Interactive Government Holdings, Inc. (IGH) is seeking a Public Relations Specialist for a hybrid role at Walter Reed, MD. You will lead strategic communication initiatives, craft compelling messages, and manage high-impact projects with strong attention to deadlines and quality.

A PMP background and healthcare/public sector experience are highly valued. The role involves developing messaging for internal and external stakeholders, coordinating media relations, and supporting crisis