VISTA Technology Services (VISTA) is seeking a Strategic Communications & Public Affairs Analyst to support our DISA PEO Cyber(ID) customer located at Ft. Meade MD. This is a remote position that will be required to meet onsite as needed.
Position Requirements
- Provide direct of a strategic communications plan including development ofcommunication media content management and editorial services that address strategic objectives of PEO Cyber (ID)
- Develop coordinate andscheduleinternal and external communications products (briefings white papers executive documents dashboards websites etc.)suitable for presentation at the Flag and SES level
- Provide editorial services to ensure content is polished and directed for specific target audiences
- Develop executive briefs and materials slick sheets and Situation Reports (SITREPS) that communicate PEO Cyber (ID) program efforts to executive stakeholders 4th Estate DoD federal and Congressional and labor union audiences
- Write and edit articles press releases and social media posts to highlight program milestones and ongoing success storiesand outside publications articulating
- Develop and produce public affairs materials to include publication articles press inquiries conference/seminar briefings
- Assist with media training
- Engage with stakeholdersand SMEs to collect and develop content and synthesize technical data and requirements to facilitate communication
- Coordinate support and track outside engagement efforts including speaker and panel participation at trade shows conferences education seminars and leadership forums. Schedule meetings and private briefings with stakeholders and industry at major events for the program manager deputy program manager and program leads to maximize their visibility
- Manage multipleprojects using agile methodology and work and collaborate with cross functional multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders in fast pacedwork environment
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing to facilitatechange and cooperation and resolution of complex issues
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree and 12years of federal or DoD strategic communications and public affairs experienceor 14 years of federal or DoD strategic communications experience in lieu of degree
- 5 years of experience developing planning andimplementing and tracking progress of strategic communication plans. IT strategic planning experience preferred
- 5 years ofrelevant technical writing and public affairs experience and working with IT strategiccommunications team supporting a CIO or CTO
- Advanced MS Office SharePoint and publishing tools and software skills
- Experience successfully managingmultiple assignments and setting priorities
- Knowledge of government document development processes and formats
- Experienceproviding media training
- Excellent work management skills including managing work independently and setting priorities in collaboration with cross functional teams and stakeholders
- Expertise and skill in engaging and communicating effectively orally and in writing including the preparation and proficient presentation of briefings and information to senior military and civilians (Flag and SES)
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
This position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
For this position VISTA will consider only applicants with an active DoD security clearance.
To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position please visit our website
VISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Disability/Veterans Employer.
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