SAIC is looking to solve the problem of effective communication strategies across the Office of the Under Secretary of Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) organization
Requirements
- Experience in writing, editing, and performing research to develop comprehensive written products
- Awareness of incorporating strategic-level communications priorities with organization communications priorities into digestible, easy-to-understand public affairs products
- Familiarization with operational-level strategic communications activities and coordination
- Understanding of Associated Press style guide
- Understanding of the DoD Public Affairs process, including how to engage with the media and via public events
- Demonstrated ability to interface with senior level officials within OUSD(R&E), OSD(PA), and across stakeholder organizations
- US citizenship and Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Responsibilities
- Support the creation of visual and digital content that aligns with OUSD(R&E) communication goals
- Facilitate collaboration among team members to produce high-quality communication materials
- Ensure timely updates to team deadlines and assist in delivering consistent, accurate, and impactful messages across all platforms
- Review, analyze, and recommend solutions to PA-related challenges, and track issues and problems through to resolution
- Support the social media manager in drafting, editing, and publishing LinkedIn posts in support of the R&E enterprise, subordinate organizations, stakeholders, and the Department of Defense
- Track media activities and the information environment, including the creation of daily media clips
- Develop and execute strategic communications and external communications activities in support of OUSD(R&E) responsibilities, priorities, and objectives
Other
- Bachelor's degree and ten (10) or more years of experience or a Masters and at least eight (8) years of experience
- Degree in English, Journalism, or Communications
- Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
- Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
- Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
