Communications Specialist, Senior

The Opportunity: 

Communication is vital to advancing an organization’s mission, but communicating complex ideas to diverse audiences is challenging. That’s why we need a Communications Specialist like you to help our client communicate with their internal and external stakeholders.

As a Communications Specialist, you’ll work with our clients to develop and execute comprehensive communications plans and strategies tailored to both internal and external audiences. Using your communications and strategic planning skills, you’ll work with special agents, administrative operations staff, and senior leadership to share their messages with public, private, and government sectors through social media posts, speeches, newsletters, email, and other multimedia platforms. Alongside a multi-functional consulting team, you’ll help our client take their communication ideas from conception to execution by leading brainstorming and requirements gathering sessions, assisting with media and event preparation, and developing and managing communications project schedules and plans.

Work with us as we help our clients communicate their mission and goals.

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have: 

• 5+ years of experience developing written communications for public audiences

• Experience with online content writing

• Ability to develop and execute comprehensive communications plans

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

• Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have: 

• 2+ years of experience in a leadership role, and managing and mentoring junior staff

• Experience with media relations, including preparing spokespeople for TV, digital, and other media interviews

• Experience with graphic design tools such as Canva and Adobe

• Possession of strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, tailored to various formats such as newsletters, press releases, speeches, and digital content

• Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

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 $75,600.00 to $172,000.00 (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 application process, 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.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.