Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on leading strategic communications efforts for the client, identifying stakeholders, avenues, and methods for communications, and analyzing communications gaps, along with benchmarking of other federal agency portfolios
• Develop and implement the annual Strategic Communications plan to include tracking activities
• Create in partnership with subject matter experts to include senior leadership, regular and recurring messaging and materials for employees and external partners to include public facing materials
• Develop reference materials, guidance, and a repository of information regarding strategic communications
• Facilitate discussions with clients to accomplish strategic communications plan and goals
• Maintain content and materials on the intranet site promoting organizational successes, opportunities, and new/updated guidance for the appropriate audience; to include routine review of content
• Create and publish the quarterly newsletter for posting on the SharePoint page
• Support strategic communications initiatives as required
• Draft talking points, leadership remarks and comments for various engagements, meetings, and events
• Responsible for reviewing and maintaining content on the public facing cbp.gov site

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mass-communication, business, or related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience supporting the messaging of complex business functions or programs and providing challenging and professional deliverables, products, and services on multiple social media, and communications platforms
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS CBP Tier 5 Background Investigation (BI)
• Strong writing and editing skills
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• High proficiency in MS SharePoint and other Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) contribution
• Dental insurance
• Medical insurance
• Life & Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development
• Work-life balance