Senior Communications Specialist, Social Media (Hybrid)
Senior Communications Specialist, Social Media (Hybrid)
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$ 97699 - 166088
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Job Description
@ ICF Next we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world.
Heres your chance to join our award-winning agency ICF Next. Were changemakers a community of mission driven creatives communicators strategists and technologists. Were searching for our nextSenior Social Media Strategist.This role requires a public affairs public relations or social media background in the public or national security sectors and will focus on communications-related activities that support a cybersecurity client.
Strong candidates will have experience supporting clients with planning content development and executing successful social media campaigns and posting. Demonstrated capabilities in developing digital strategies and working with internal partners is required. Experience supporting government communications operations is highly preferred. If you are passionate about building strategic communications developing and disseminating messaging for clients working across multiple social media platforms and have the requisite prior experience wed love to talk to you. This is an exciting role offering excellent opportunities to work in a dynamic collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the lead social media contractor for a fast paced high volume Digital Media operation.
- Coordinate across the client team and with other program offices on content development.
- Help schedule and track the effectiveness of weekly posts across a range of approved social platforms including X Facebook and Instagram.
- Coordinate with and stay apprised of efforts by account colleagues across media relations public engagement and strategic communications
- Use a monitoring platform to track social media reach tone and sentiment and provide weekly and quarterly analyses to client leadership.
- Track social media posts by key members of Congress.
- Track key social media influencers in the cyber and infrastructure security sectors.
- Provide senior level counsel to client leadership and the account teams project director about trends and best practices in social media.
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently holds or is able to obtain DHS Fitness Determination.
- BS/BA in Marketing PR Journalism or related field.
- Minimum of six (6) years of demonstrated experience: understanding trends best practices in social and digital media content management working with federal client and project team members generating public engagement and attention about cybersecurity and infrastructure security issues knowledge of public relations and integrated media.
- Applicants may be asked to submit samples of their work which could include social media posts
Preferred Skills and experience:
- Excellent communication skills especially written.
- Strong research and organizational abilities ability to present to clients and adhere to deadlines.
- PR agency journalism corporate or government agency experience preferred.
- Self-starter with ability to independently manage tasks and handle multiple priorities.
Job Location(s):This position is located in either ICFs Fairfax VA or Rockville MD office in a hybrid telework arrangement.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.
At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$97699.00 - $166088.00Reston VA (VA30)Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
