Savan is actively recruiting for a Communications Lead to provide communications strategy and support for a major federal health agency information technology (IT) organization. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external audiences. The Communications Team Lead willwork with the members of a larger team supporting IT an agency Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) in a large decentralized agency.
Role Responsibilities: The Communications Lead will be clientfacing helping to coordinate the work of a team of professionals and be a critical part of our delivery team. The candidate should be comfortable communicating both verbally and in writing with a range of internal agency stakeholders to OCIO. The Communications Lead will be responsible for leading a small team of communications staff to contribute to and execute a communications strategy for a federal OCIO seeking to modernize the IT agency while driving down costs through enterprise optimization.
Additional specific requirements for the role include:
Support the client with the creation of the communication strategy key messages target audiences and project timelines.
Support the of the communications strategy.
Produce professionallooking reports and presentations including the development of graphics.
Effectively communicate to a variety of audiences including seniorlevel management
Contribute updates to a monthly status report on the progress of the evaluation of the state programs incoming complaints and overall communications opportunities and activities completed.
Plan support and facilitate governance meetings.
Identify and implement process improvement opportunities.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Six years of experience with federal clientfacing exposure.
Experience writing intranet and web content reports and emails.
Ability to work collaboratively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to analyze and apply critical thinking to a wide variety of complex problems.
Ability to coordinate and build relationships with diverse stakeholders and seniorlevel clients.
Ability to plan and facilitate meetings across various stakeholder groups
Experience developing reports briefings and decks and helping to present them to clients in a professional way.
Ability to effectively complete individual tasks work in a team environment and be proactive with little guidance.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel PowerPoint Visio and Outlook
Bachelors degree
Ability to hold a public trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with communications strategy for largescale organizational redesigns
Work Location and Schedule: Hybrid Schedule (Savan HQ Vienna VA)
Application Process Submit your application to the link on this page.Applicants selected for interviews will be notified by email or phone.
Compensation Savan believes in offering fair and competitive compensation to all employees. Our salary structures are based on industry standards market conditions and the specific demands of each role. Salary determination for potential new employees is influenced by a combination of factors including years of experience educational qualifications specialized skills and expertise relevant to the job complexity and scope of the roles responsibilities internal salary structures as well as the geographic location of the job. Salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
EOE including disability and veterans. Savan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a workplace free of discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy) gender identity and sexual orientation national origin age 40 or older) marital status disability genetic information status as a protected veteran or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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