Strategic Communication Outreach SpecialistLevel: Senior | Work Location: Hybrid - McLean, VA⚠ This position is contingent upon contract award.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Develop and execute comprehensive outreach strategies and promotional campaigns across multiple audiences and channels
- Lead marketing efforts to grow magazine subscriptions and digital readership, including quarterly promotions and author feature coordination
- Create written and visual content for social media, web pages, and electronic newsletters
- Conduct market research and reader surveys to refine outreach strategies and measure campaign effectiveness using analytics
- Provide staffing and marketing support for tradeshows, conferences, and outreach events
- Translate complex technical and policy information into compelling narratives for technical and general audiences
- Support internal communications and employee engagement initiatives
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field
- 6-10 years of progressively responsible experience in strategic communications, digital marketing, and public affairs
- Demonstrated track record developing social media campaigns that measurably grow subscriptions or readership
- Federal environment experience and familiarity with transportation research (highway/surface transportation) preferred
- Ability to obtain a USDOT Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential
Benefits at Red Carrot: At Red Carrot, we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop talent from all backgrounds because we believe there's strength in diversity, offering different perspectives and skills. Together, we can solve our client's biggest challenges. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Training and Development - Tuition reimbursement and professional trainings for eligible employees.
- Healthcare - Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) Plan - 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company matching and no vesting period.
- Profit Sharing - Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all eligible employees after one year of employment.
- Paid Time Off - Provides flexible work hours, paid time off, and 11 federal holidays.