Akima

Outreach Support Specialist

Akima • $91K — $119K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience in communications or marketing roles.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce and Canva for graphic design tasks.
  • Strong writing skills for speechwriting and newsletter content.
  • Experience in managing social media, particularly LinkedIn.
  • Familiarity with engagement analytics and reporting metrics.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and respond to the Advisor's communication needs.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support social media content creation and manage the GA Industry Liaison LinkedIn page.
  • Assist in graphic design and visual material development using Canva.
  • Draft speeches, talking points, and crucial messaging for senior leaders.
  • Maintain the GA presence on the State.gov website.
  • Write and distribute the internal GA/Bureau newsletter.
  • Support logistics and communications for external and internal engagement events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options.
  • Voluntary benefits available.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time employees.
Full Job Description

The Outreach Support Specialist will provide the Bureau of Global Acquisitions (GA) Front Office with dedicated communications support. This individual will work closely with and assist the Senior Outreach and Engagement Advisor in carrying out the GA Front Office's external and internal communications’ priorities on behalf of the Chief Acquisition Officer.

 

Tuvli, an Akima company, is hiring for an Outreach Support Specialist to support our DoS client located in Washington, DC. 

Responsibilities
  • Supporting social media content development and managing the GA Industry Liaison LinkedIn page, which involves posting, monitoring engagement metrics, and refining content strategy.
  • Assist with graphic design and visual materials using Canva,
  • Help draft speeches, talking points, and core messaging for the CAO and GA leadership, and contribute to communications products like presentations and fact sheets.
  • Maintain and update the GA State.gov web presence.
  • Contribute to writing and distributing an internal GA/Bureau newsletter.
  • The specialist will support both external industry engagement events—such as industry days and webinars—and internal events like town halls and staff briefings, handling logistics, messaging, and follow-up communications.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, or similar field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce and in Canva for graphic design.
  • Strong writing skills to support speechwriting, newsletters, and web content.
  • Experience assisting with organizational social media management (preferably LinkedIn).
  • Familiarity with basic engagement analytics and reporting.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and responsively to support the Advisor's day-to-day communications needs.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance.
Benefits InformationRegular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Pay Range$91,516-$119,025 Job ID2026-25873 Work TypeOn-Site

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