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Communications Specialist (Midlevel)

General Dynamics Information Technology • Fairfax, VA • 1h ago

Req ID: RQ209736

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other Required: Other

Job Family: Marketing and Communications

Skills:

Content Development,Editing,External Communication,Internal Communications,Strategic Communication Planning

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Overview

GDIT's Strategy and Performance Group (SPG) is looking for a versatile midlevel communications professional to support an array of communications and outreach activities for multiple functional areas of a federal government organization. The successful candidate will work on a team of top-notch professionals to create and maintain a range of communications messaging and artifacts, and welcome the chance to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, distributed-work environment.

What you get to do ...

Collaborate with technical staff to help translate requirements from complex concepts to technical language into content comprehendible by a general audience

Conceive and develop print and digital content for internal and external audiences

Prepare, edit, revise presentations, talking points, news articles and other documents

Prepare, edit, revise materials promoting and supporting external events that raise awareness for system users of technical enhancements to program capabilities

Execute quick-turn communications tasks or initiatives for senior leaders

Assist with managing comms inbox taskings and responding to requests on short deadlines

Plan, write and edit content on deadline and to a high standard of quality

Plan, create and distribute outreach print and digital outreach materials to support outreach events

Manage and execute multiple assignments simultaneously

Support development and execution of communications plans designed for specific initiatives

Adhere to standards and quality-assurance resources such as style guides and federal plain language requirements

Plan and facilitate meetings on various platforms (in-person, Webex, etc.) with cross-functional stakeholders

What you need to have ...

Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications or related discipline

At least five years of experience in a communications and editorial enterprise

Ability to obtain a Level 5 public trust clearance with background investigation

US citizenship required

Editorial comms abilities (strong writing and editing skills, and editorial enterprise experience)

Experience working in government space

Excellent writing, editing and content development abilities

Extensive experience writing and editing on deadline for publication

Experience conceiving and developing content for print and digital platforms

Competency in use of standard office tools (e.g., MS Office suite, SharePoint, etc.)

Familiarity and experience adhering to common content standards and quality-assurance resources such as style guides and federal plain language requirements

Comfortability working on a distributed team while working remotely

Experience and comfortability working in a fast-paced work environment with rapidly shifting priorities

The likely salary range for this position is $72,509 - $89,700. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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