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Strategic Communications Manager
TekSynap
Andrews AFB, MD (On-site)Full time$105K/yr – $135K/yr
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Strategic Communications Manager
Andrews AFB, MD (On-site)
$105K/yr – $135K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time
Posted 1 day ago
Job Summary
Own and execute strategic communications for 844 CG, aligning messaging with DAF IT goals and coordinating across squadrons and bases to elevate IT services visibility.
- Develop and implement communication strategies
- Coordinate messaging across units
- Advise leadership on strategic messaging
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement communication strategies that support 844th Communications Group (844 CG) operations and policy objectives.
- Coordinate messaging across squadrons, bases, and departments to ensure consistency in internal and external communications.
- Advise leadership on communication best practices and strategic messaging.
- Ensure 844 CG alignment with Department of the Air Force (DAF) information technology goals by integrating communication efforts with broader military strategies.
- Train personnel on effective communication techniques.
- Develop and maintain a newsletter aimed at increasing visibility and best use of IT services in the Air Force National Capital Region (AFNCR).
- Develop notifications to Airmen (NOTAMs) for AFNCR users to properly understand interruptions or changes to existing IT service offerings.
- Develop flyers or advertisements to assist communications squadron commanders on projects or changes to existing IT services.
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance.
- Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related experience.
- Military or Government Experience – Familiarity with defense communication strategies, operational security, and public affairs.
- Strategic Thinking – Ability to develop and execute long-term communication plans aligned with military objectives.
- Digital and Social Media Proficiency – Knowledge of online communication platforms and cybersecurity considerations.
- Leadership and Collaboration – Ability to coordinate messaging across departments and work with senior officials.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills.
Preferred
- A degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field; advanced degrees can be beneficial.
- Crisis Communication Expertise – Experience managing sensitive information and responding to high-pressure situations.
- Media Relations – Strong understanding of press engagement, briefing protocols, and public messaging.
- 8+ years of military experience
- Experience working in the AFNCR.
Benefits
- health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
TekSynap
TekSynap understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. Technology moving at the speed of thought® embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offer to meet the business needs of our Federal, State and Local Government customers.The TekSynap founders have worked together for over a decade, supporting customers ranging from small departmental operations & maintenance efforts to leading broad nationwide deployment efforts for agencies such as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This core management team has operated in leading companies such as SIGNAL Corporation and managed business sectors of over 100M in annual revenue in industry leading companies such as General Dynamics.At each level this team has absorbed what “works” – for the company, our customers and our employees. We synthesize the best at each level resulting in a unique service provider that combines the infrastructure and process models of larger organizations with an agile ability to cost effectively meet our customer’s requirements.
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$105K/yr – $135K/yr
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