Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of enterprise-level stakeholder engagement strategies that support program objectives, policy priorities, and organizational goals.
• Serve as the senior strategic advisor to client leadership on stakeholder affairs, engagement priorities, stakeholder risks, and relationship management approaches.
• Own the stakeholder engagement vision, governance framework, and long-term engagement roadmap across the program.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, client leadership, partner organizations, and cross-functional teams.
• Act as the primary escalation point for stakeholder engagement matters, ensuring challenges are addressed proactively and effectively.
• Design and oversee stakeholder engagement activities, including consultations, listening sessions, workshops, forums, working groups, and executive engagements.
• Lead stakeholder consultations across multiple organizations and functional areas, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and program priorities.
• Capture, analyze, and synthesize stakeholder feedback, translating qualitative insights into strategic recommendations that inform decision-making, communications, and program execution.
• Partner with communications, analytics, research, and program leadership teams to integrate stakeholder insights into campaigns, outreach strategies, reporting frameworks, and operational planning.
• Develop and oversee stakeholder engagement plans, executive briefings, reports, dashboards, and performance measurement frameworks.

Requirements

• Eligibility Requirements:
• • U.S. Citizenship: Must be a United States Citizen (required by government contract).
• • Clearance Eligibility: Must be able and willing to obtain a U.S. Government Secret or Top Secret security clearance immediately upon employment.
• • Background Screening: Must be willing to submit to a rigorous federal background investigation, which includes an in-depth review of personal finances, criminal history, employment history, and drug use.

Preferred

• Experience supporting federal government, Department of Defense, military community, or other public-sector programs is preferred.
• Familiarity with stakeholder engagement technologies, virtual collaboration platforms, and data-informed engagement methodologies.
• Degree or relevant experience in Communications, Public Affairs, Public Administration, International Relations, Behavioral Science, Marketing, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• What you get
• • We offer a competitive salary and a benefits package designed to support your health, family life, financial wellbeing, and growth.
• Family & parental support
• • 12 weeks’ full pay for Primary Carers and 6 weeks for Secondary Carers (after one year of service; return requirements apply for subsequent leave)
• • Applies to birth, adoption, and surrogacy
• • Up to 10 days’ paid fertility leave per year (5 per cycle)
• • 2 days’ paid leave for new grandparents
• • $2,500 annual interest-free parental loan
• • $6,000 interest-free fertility treatment loan Healthcare & wellbeing
• • Choice of three medical plans (HSA at $0 cost; EPO 75% employer funded; PPO 65% employer funded)