Strategic Communications Specialist

Job Number: R0240614

Strategic Communications Specialist

The Opportunity:

Organizational success relies on intentional, clear, and proactive communication--espe cia lly at the executive level. As an executive communications professional, you know how to craft narratives that resonate with high-level stakeholders, inform key audiences, and support leadership goals. We're looking for a dynamic and experience d Executive Communications Spe cia list to join our team, someone ready to align executive messaging with organizational priorities and deliver results.

As an Strategic Communications Spe cia list, you will directly support senior leaders by developing communication strategies, plans, and polished deliverables tailored to various audiences. Your expertise includes creating impactful executive-level content such as speeches, talking points, briefings, memos, and leadership communications. You will take ownership of building and implementing enterprise-level communications strategies while maintaining messaging matrices to ensure consistent messaging alignment.

In addition to developing top-notch deliverables, you'll support senior leaders with in-person e nga gements, including conferences, industry events, and strategic meetings at the client's request. Whether preparing talking points, ensuring messaging aligns with organizational priorities or providing on-site support, your role will be critical in amplifying leadership effectiveness. With a knack for narrative and a met iculous attention to detail, you'll manage responsibilities in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Additionally, your ability to travel extensively will be pivotal in ensuring seamless communication and coordination on-site.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in a strategic communications or executive communications role
• 5+ years of experience creating polished deliverables such as talking points, briefings, speeches, memos, background papers, and event preparation materials
• Experience supporting senior leadership with in-person e nga gements at conferences, industry events, and strategic meetings
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise-level communication strategies, working directly with senior leaders, and supporting executive-level e nga gement
• Knowledge of Micro sof t 365 products
• Ability to develop and maintain a messaging matrix to align organizational communications
• Ability to work independently, proactively solve problems, and consistently deliver high-quality products in an adaptable and dynamic environment
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience supporting senior leaders in the Department of Defense or other government agencies
• Knowledge of emerging communication technologies and the application of AI tools to enhance strategic communications
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Master's degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.