Communications Specialist
The Opportunity:
Key to an organization’s growth is strong stakeholder communication that
represents and supports its mission, values, and objectives. As a communications
and public affairs professional, you know how to inform and engage key audiences
and help promote an organization’s desired reputation. We’re looking for an
experienced public affairs specialist like you to design, develop, produce, and
advise on a variety of internal and external communication materials and media.
As a public affairs specialist on our team, you’ll closely impact the
development of creative solutions to complex problems. Your self-guided yet
collaborative spirit will shape and nurture relationships with team members,
stakeholders, and clients to create engaging content that informs the workforce.
As a collaborator on all aspects of oral and written communications, you’ll
author news articles, talking points, newsletters, website content, and
workforce messages. Your creative thinking and business-oriented mindset will
guide your client to inform key audiences through words, images, and sound with
tools like PowerPoint, Web Press, and Outlook.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
* 6+ years of experience creating strategic communication plans or products for
the workforce
* Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint
* Ability to work individually and in a team environment and engage with
stakeholders at all levels of the organization
* Ability to ensure that products are clear, concise, accurate, and free from
grammatical errors
* TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
* Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience with communications, or Master's
degree and 4+ years of experience with communications
Nice If You Have:
* Experience supporting the Intelligence Community or the Department of Defense
* Experience creating content that adheres to the AP Stylebook
* Ability to pay strict attention to detail
* Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, English,
Marketing, or a related field preferred; Master’s degree in Journalism,
Communications, Public Relations, English, Marketing, or a related field a
plus
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to
meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI
clearance with polygraph 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 $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (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.