Job Description
Location: McLean, VA
- Craft clear, concise, and mission-aligned messaging that resonates with senior audiences.
- Translate complex priorities and technical information into compelling narratives for high-level stakeholders.
- Intuitively assess diverse audiences, tailoring communication for clarity, relevance, and influence.
- Serve as a trusted advisor on messaging strategies that support decision-making at the highest levels.
- Develop briefing materials, talking points, and communication products for congressional, White House, and interagency engagements.
- Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure consistent, professional messaging.
- Strategic & Mission-Focused – Aligns communication with priorities and outcomes.
- Audience-Savvy & Influential – Tailors messaging to senior-level stakeholders.
- Clear & Compelling – Simplifies complexity without losing impact.
- Trusted & Professional – Operates with discretion and credibility in high-profile environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Affairs, Political Science, or related field.
- 0-15+ years of experience in strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, or executive messaging.
- Proven ability to develop high-level briefing materials and talking points for senior audiences.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Experience supporting DoD, ODNI, or interagency communications.
- Familiarity with congressional and White House briefing processes.
