Strategic Communications Specialist
Vienna, VA - USA
Job Summary
SteerBridge is a modern technology company delivering innovative missionfocused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector.Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition digital transformation and emerging technologies we deliver agile commercialgrade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.
At the core of SteerBridge is our peopleespecially the veterans whose leadership problemsolving mindset and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We dont simply hire exceptional talent;we cultivate it creating meaningful career pathways for veterans military spouses and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.
Position Overview
Local to NoVA/DC GPN Program Office Task Order 10 Full-time Hybrid
SteerBridge is seeking a Strategic Communications Specialist to support the Governance Section of the GPN Program Office. This role translates complex GPN logistics initiatives into professional visual and written narratives for senior military and civilian decision-makers leading communication tasks and developing strategic communications products.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and produce high-quality executive briefing slides background papers and talking points for senior military and civilian leadership.
- Prepare and coordinate material packages for senior GPN governance boards and executive steering councils ensuring consistent messaging.
- Draft strategic communications plans and stakeholder information packets to convey GPN capability updates across the Joint Logistics Enterprise (JLEnt).
- Lead communication tasks and meet regularly with the client to discuss initiatives and establish priorities.
- If designated as dual-hat Program Manager for Task 3.1 oversee overall contract performance for the task order.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree.
- 8 years of related experience in strategic communications public affairs or executive-level briefing/communications support.
- 3 years of experience as a project lead developing strategic communications plans at a DoW Service/Headquarters level including coordinating and leading teams to implement communication plans and produce communications products.
- Active Secret-level security clearance.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience serving as a Program Manager or in a dual-hat PM/communications capacity on a DoW task order.
- Familiarity with USMC Force Design GPN logistics initiatives or Joint logistics processes.
Location & Travel
Local to the Northern Virginia/DC metro area. This task order anticipates approximately 9 required trips per year across the team (3 East Coast 2 West Coast 4 OCONUS). Specific travel is not pre-assigned by position; all Key Personnel should expect the potential to be tasked with travel as mission needs require.
Period of Performance
Base year plus four (4) 12-month option years (5-year total period of performance). Option-year rates carry a standard 3% annual escalation.
This position is contingent upon contract award. SteerBridge anticipates award decisions for this task order in early-to-mid September 2026 with an anticipated start date of September 30 2026. Candidates will be kept informed as award timing is confirmed.
$120000 $175000 a year
Annually commensurate with experience and location.
SteerBridge is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignityregardless of race color gender age religion national origin ancestry disability veteran status genetic information sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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