Senior Communications Manager

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States SAIC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Communications Manager to join our team at SAIC. As a key member of our public affairs team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic communications plans to support the Office of the Under Secretary of Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)).

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage a small team of public affairs analysts, graphic designers, and website developers to ensure the effective execution of communication strategies.
  • Content Creation: Oversee the creation of visual and digital content that aligns with OUSD(R&E) communication goals, including social media posts, press releases, and website content.
  • Collaboration and Facilitation: Facilitate collaboration among team members to produce high-quality communication materials, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all platforms.
  • Project Management: Ensure the team meets deadlines and delivers consistent, accurate, and impactful messaging across all platforms.
  • Media Relations: Review, analyze, and recommend solutions to PA-related challenges, track issues and problems through to resolution, and respond to related questions and correspondence.
  • Social Media Management: Serve as the social media manager for R&E by drafting, editing, and publishing LinkedIn posts in support of the R&E enterprise, subordinate organizations, stakeholders, and the Department of Defense.
  • Media Monitoring: Track media activities and the information environment, including the creation of daily media clips.
  • Strategic Communications: Develop and execute strategic communications and external communications activities in support of OUSD(R&E) responsibilities, priorities, and objectives.
  • Public Speaking: Track public speaking engagements, media activities, and other external outreach for the entire OUSD(R&E) organization.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Meet on a recurring basis with R&E leadership and OSD(PA) counterparts to ensure synchronization and coordination of public engagement, media, and other external outreach activities across the OUSD(R&E) enterprise.
  • Recommendations: Provide recommendations to OUSD(R&E) leadership on public affairs and strategic communications activities that will advance OUSD(R&E) messaging priorities.
  • Media Coordination: Coordinate media activities, including interview preparations and the creation of quotes for senior leaders, in response to media queries.
  • Reporting: Edit and create weekly activity reports for amplification to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense as needed.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in English, Journalism, or Communications is required & 6+ years of experience. 10 years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree as well.
  • Experience: At least five (5) years of experience in the communications field.
  • Skills: Experienced in writing, editing, and performing research to develop comprehensive written products.
  • Knowledge: Awareness of incorporating strategic-level communications priorities with organization communications priorities into digestible, easy-to-understand public affairs products.
  • Understanding: Familiarization with operational-level strategic communications activities and coordination.
  • Certifications: Understanding of Associated Press style guide.
  • Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance.


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