Senior Strategic Communications & Presentation Specialist

Canvas Inc.

$88K — $105K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Active Secret clearance
  • 6 years' or 4 years' work experience plus an Associate's degree in substitution for a Bachelor's degree
  • Experience in strategic communications or executive presentation development
  • Strong Microsoft PowerPoint and Office skills
  • Ability to simplify complex technical concepts into clear messaging
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance executive-level presentations for senior leadership
  • Integrate technical and programmatic information into concise briefings
  • Create briefing scripts, talking points, and presentation materials for high-level audiences
  • Support various technical events, leadership engagements, and technology demonstrations
  • Coordinate with military and civilian staff on presentation requirements
  • Maintain archives and configuration control for presentations
  • Assist in strategic planning for the AFRL Science and Technology mission

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaboration with senior military and civilian leadership
  • Engagement in high-stakes projects within the defense sector
  • Travel opportunities for conferences and events
Full Job Description
Canvas is seeking a Senior Strategic Communications & Presentation Specialist to support the Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate. The successful candidate will provide strategic communications, executive presentation development, technical writing, and visual communication support for senior leadership and the Directorate's Science and Technology mission.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and refine executive-level presentations, including messaging, themes, content, and visual layout.
  • Integrate technical and programmatic information from multiple sources into concise leadership briefings.
  • Develop briefing scripts, talking points, and presentation materials for senior leaders and distinguished visitors.
  • Support technical conferences, leadership engagements, exhibits, outreach events, and technology demonstrations.
  • Coordinate presentation requirements and suspense actions with military, civilian, engineering, scientific, and program management personnel.
  • Maintain classified and unclassified presentation archives and configuration control.
  • Support strategic planning and other communication requirements associated with the AFRL Science and Technology mission.


Required Qualifications
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Active Secret clearance
  • 6 years' work experience OR Associate's Degree plus 4 years' work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience in strategic communications, executive presentation development, technical writing, or similar support.
  • Strong Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Office skills.
  • Ability to translate complex technical information into clear executive-level messaging.
  • Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple time-sensitive requirements.
  • Ability to travel approximately 5-10 times per year.

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