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Strategic Communications Specialist

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)Full time$122K/yr – $158K/yr

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Strategic Communications Specialist

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)

$122K/yr - $158K/yrIn-houseFull-timeMid level
2 months ago
U.S. Customs and Border Protection logo
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Strategic Communications Specialist

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)

$122K/yr – $158K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize CBP communications programs by assessing strategies, shaping internal/external messaging, and guiding policy analysis to anticipate audience needs and inform stakeholders.

  • Develop and evaluate unified communication programs for internal and external audiences.
  • Collaborate with higher-graded colleagues on out-year planning and cross-agency messaging.
  • Analyze policies to forecast information needs and drive timely briefs.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating the effectiveness of internal and external communication and engagement strategies, materials, and programs.
  • Writing internal and external publications and briefs to keep audiences informed about current U.S. Customs and Border Protection programs, priorities, and initiatives with minimal guidance and edits.
  • Working in conjunction with higher graded individuals to assist with the development of out-year planning documentation for communication needs.
  • Analyzing policies to identify and anticipate internal and external communication needs.

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position
  • Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English
  • You may be required to pass a background investigation
  • CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures
  • As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards
  • Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes
  • Please review further details via the following link.
  • DHS uses E-Verify, an internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.

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      U.S. Customs and Border Protection logo

      U.S. Customs and Border Protection

      As a part of the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) serves as a leading law enforcement agency in securing our nation. We patrol our nation’s border, ensure traveler safety, keep harmful products out of our communities, and protect the lives of millions of Americans across the country.Join CBP today and make a difference! We are actively hiring dedicated individuals to safeguard America’s borders. Take advantage of our large recruitment bonuses and start your rewarding career in federal law enforcement. Apply now to be part of our mission to protect and serve.

      Founded in 2003
      Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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      www.cbp.gov/careers

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      $122K/yr – $158K/yr

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