Public Relations Specialist, Strategic Communications
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 81094 - 137860
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
@ 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 our nextPublic Relations Specialist.This role requires a public affairs/public relations background and will focus on communication and event related activities that support a cybersecurity-focused organization.
Strong candidates will have experience preparing client-ready deliverables handling quick turn writing requests managing email correspondence and event trackers. If you are passionate about strategic communications 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 and uniquely positioned organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fostering a relationship as a close trusted advisor with a senior federal communications leader.
- Drafting and editing strategic communications products on complex and sensitive national security and infrastructure security topics for internal and external audiences.
- Ensure communications products are properly review and cleared through agency channels.
- Prepare readaheads and other materials for leadership concerning breaking events and long range initiatives.
- Stay apprised of agency leaderships and DHSs priorities.
- Proofread written materials for typographical grammatical and format errors; ensuring products are of consistent quality.
- Coordinate with ExecSec teams and other entities to employ task management work flows review and process informational materials secure applicable internal reviews and ensure proper archiving and records management.
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently holds or is able to obtain DHS Fitness Determination
- BS/BA in Marketing PR Communications or related field.
- Minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated experience assisting with media-and social media-related campaigns or activities and knowledge of public relation and integrated media.
Preferred Skills and experience:
- Excellent communication skills especially written.
- Strong research and organizational skills
- PR agency corporate or government agency experience preferred.
- Self-starter with ability to manage tasks and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Job Location(s): This position will provide onsite support at our client office near Arlington VA.
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.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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:
$81094.00 - $137860.00Virginia Client Office (VA88)Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Typing
- Public Relations
- Video Editing
- Interviewing
- Media Relations
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Social Media Management
- Leadership Experience
- Public Speaking
- Blogging
- Writing Skills
About Company
About ICF: The Integral Coach Factory is one of the earliest production units of independent India. It was inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on 2nd October, 1955. Later the Furnishing Division was inaugurated on 2nd October, 1962 and the production ... View more
