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Req ID: RQ185431
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Communications
Skills:
Communication,Communication Campaign,Communications Strategy,Executive Communications
Experience:
4 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Apply your expertise to advance the mission and optimize our business strategy as an Advisory Communications Specialist at GDIT. Here, you’ll support solving some of our clients’ biggest challenges and help us grow the business.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Advisory Communications Specialist you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on crafting compelling and detailed communications to our clients and business partners, and helping our teams distill key messages into real communications strategies.
US Citizenship is required. Candidate must be local to the National Capital Region and able to work onsite 3 - 4 days a week.
HOW A COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Participates in the development, revision, and delivery of internal and external communications materials
● Works closely with program managers, engineers, leaders, and proposal teams to identify opportunities to strengthen messaging and communication campaigns.
● Identifies inconsistencies in communications and proposes opportunities to improve and ensure messages are received.
● Works as an advisor and coach to influence the development of our communications materials and deliverables and improve quality over time.
● Provides clear and actionable recommendations for improvements and modifications to existing communication strategies.
● Leverages personal and professional experience to help translate key messages, ensuring they are received by constituents and stakeholders.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Required Experience: 4+ years of related experience supporting senior managers or officials.
● Required Technical Skills: Microsoft office products and common business communication platforms.
● Security Clearance Level: Ability to obtain a TS clearance
● Required Skills and Abilities: Collaboration, problem solving, and exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
● Location: Falls Church and Herndon, VA, Hybrid.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $80,750 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.