SAIC

Communications Specialist

SAIC$88K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of experience or Master's with 7+ years or PhD/JD with 4+ years.
  • Experience in virtual and in-person events management.
  • Understanding of effective workforce communication strategies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Proficient in writing and editing communications content.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic and tactical communications plans.
  • Identify channels to effectively engage diverse audiences.
  • Create digital communication products like newsletters and articles.
  • Support events such as conferences and awards ceremonies.
  • Research and suggest innovative communication approaches.
  • Measure communication effectiveness through various methods.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Dynamic and collaborative creative team environment.
  • Engagement with high-impact projects in the Intelligence Community.
  • Flexibility in managing work tasks in a fast-paced setting.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC's Core Creative Studio is seeking a Communications Specialist to join our team and support an up-tempo, creative environment for an Intelligence Community (IC) customer located in McLean, VA. The Communications Specialist will support our customer in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a significant impact on mission. This role requires expertise in managing communications across digital and print platforms, updating and editing existing content, drafting new materials, and developing and implementing effective communication strategies to drive impactful outreach and engagement.

POSITIONS ARE CONTINGENT PENDING CONTRACT AWARD

This position will be in McLean, VA.

Travel: Required for this role.

All candidates will be required to provide writing samples prior to an interview. Please submit up to three examples of your work. Examples should align with the skills required for this role.

Your responsibilities will include the following:
  • Assist in developing and implementing strategic and tactical communications plans.
  • Identify effective channels and tools to engage diverse audiences and maximize reach and desired outcomes.
  • Plan and develop digital communications products to include newsletters, highlight memos, informational articles and placemats, formal leadership messages, and other media products in written or other media formats.
  • Support events including offsites, conferences, awards ceremonies, and all-hands meetings.
  • Proactively research and propose creative alternatives to traditional communications.
  • Familiar with utilizing various methods to measure the effectiveness of communications.


Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.
  • Experienced in virtual and in-person events.
  • Knowledgeable of effective workforce communications methods.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities.
  • Excelling writing and editing skills.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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