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ICF
Reston
Description ICF seeks a **Communications Specialist** to work on a national technical assistance project. The purpose of this project is to provide legal services for Unaccompanied Children post-release from Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) care and custody and to expand the legal community’s skills and capacity to provide immigration legal sup
Job Source: ICFRed Gate Group
Springfield
At RED GATE we do everything we can to serve our clients: Using the right technical skills, unique methodologies, best practices, and integrated technology, we help clients implement bold solutions. New approaches to emerging and evolving threats. Non-traditional ways to overcome entrenched obstacles. Advantage through opportunity. If you have a se
Job Source: Red Gate GroupAccenture
Washington
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Job Source: AccentureVeterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Washington
Summary The Office of and Suicide Prevention (OSP) in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is responsible for providing strategic guidance directed toward improving the quality of mental health care for over one and a half million Veterans nation wide. OSP serves as the primary consultant to the Secretary and the Under Secretary for Health (USH
Job Source: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health AdministrationRed Gate Group
Reston
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Job Source: Red Gate GroupFood and Drug Administration
Silver Spring
Summary This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Office of Surveillance & Epidemiology (OSE), Office of Medication Error Prevention & Risk Management (OMEPRM), Division of Risk Management (DRM), located in Silver Spring, MD. Res
Job Source: Food and Drug AdministrationPatent and Trademark Office
Alexandria
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Job Source: Patent and Trademark OfficeDCG Communications
Washington
DCG Communications (DCG) is seeking a well-rounded, motivated, and proactive Writer and Communications Specialist to join our team and in support of our work with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our client's mission is to serve as a trusted resource and a catalyst for the growth of effective partnerships at the national, state, and communi
Job Source: DCG CommunicationsWashington
**Job Family** **:**
Cyber Consulting
**Travel Required** **:**
None
**Clearance Required** **:**
Active Secret
**What You Will Do** **:**
Guidehouse is seeking a Communications Specialist to support information technology (IT) security communications initiatives for the Department of State (DOS). This position will be responsible for performing and coordinating a range of communications and related tasks as part of a program management support team. The individual must possess a high level of experience consulting for the federal government and be proficient at framing, developing, reviewing, and presenting communications deliverables to senior-level clients with minimal supervision. The individual must also be well informed on current IT security issues and relevant federal requirements and regulations. Strong technical writing and editing abilities are required.
Regular responsibilities include communications planning and coordination, performing technical writing and editing of contract deliverables, and developing templates to address contract deliverables and system gate reviews. The individual will provide a variety of program management responsibilities and a willingness to be flexible in supporting numerous work products and deliverables, which may include meeting support, process documentation, and the development of organizational communications documents of varying types.
Day-to-day tasks include some or all of the following:
+ Perform technical writing and editing and collaborate with SMEs to develop IT security communications deliverables.
+ Establish and manage formal communications functions and processes for a Front Office team including office communications plan, SOPs and guidelines, executive engagements, and DOS correspondence.
+ Coordinate the planning, development, review, and dissemination of organizational communications relevant to the implementation of IT security guidance and solutions including DOS strategies, programs, policies, and processes.
+ Assist in the drafting and editing of data call responses to Congress, federal agencies, and DOS senior leaders.
+ Write in a clear, non-technical, accessible, compelling, authentic, and accurate way about a broad range of issues
+ In consultation with DOS communications teams, organize, manage, and develop content for internal and external engagements including client media engagements, webinars, townhalls, and symposiums.
+ Leverage attention to detail, flexibility, and initiative in managing assignments to adapt to quickly changing client priorities and ad hoc requests.
+ Consistently deliver high-quality services and deliverables to clients.
+ Present information/lead meetings and work directly with senior-level clients
+ Progress tracking, reporting, and coordinating tasks across all phases of development and delivery
**What You Will Need** **:**
+ An ACTIVE and CURRENT SECRET federal security clearance
+ Bachelor’s degree
+ FIVE (5) or more years of experience in communications
+ Experience with capturing voice and speech writing and in supporting a senior executive or government official and engaging with executives across large organizations
+ Ability to perform independent research, verify facts rapidly, and produce on tight deadlines
**What Would Be Nice To Have** **:**
+ An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET/SCI federal security clearance
+ Security+ certification
+ Experience working in the Department of State or another Federal government agency environment is a plus
+ Advanced familiarity with Microsoft Office, project management, and team management skills
+ Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly
+ Passion for continuous learning
+ Knowledge of widely used style guides and foundational principles of English grammar
+ Demonstrated understanding of technical cybersecurity concepts, frameworks, policies, strategies, and federal requirements
+ Demonstrated ability to apply fundamental cybersecurity concepts to tasks and projects
The annual salary range for this position is $109,100.00-$163,700.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
**What We Offer** **:**
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
+ Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
+ Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
+ Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
+ Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
+ 401(k) Retirement Plan
+ Basic Life & Supplemental Life
+ Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
+ Student Loan PayDown
+ Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
+ Skills Development & Certifications
+ Employee Referral Program
+ Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
+ Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
+ Mobility Stipend
**About Guidehouse**
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
_Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee._
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