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Barbaricum is seeking an experienced Outreach & Engagement Task Lead to lead day-to-day outreach, engagement, communications, stakeholder coordination, content, digital, and community initiatives under the Military Community and Family Policy (MC&FP) Outreach and Digital Enterprise Services (MODES) contract. You will ensure integrated delivery, continuity of operations, and alignment with MC&FP objectives, enhancing the DoD's ability to inform and support the global military community
Job Responsibility
Lead day-to-day execution across outreach, engagement, communications, stakeholder engagement, content, digital, and community initiatives
Develop and implement comprehensive outreach strategies aligned with MC&FP goals, mission priorities, audience needs, and engagement objectives
Coordinate tasking, schedules, dependencies, deliverables, risks, and issue escalation to ensure continuity and integrated delivery
Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, partner organizations, stakeholders, and relevant entities to support collaboration and partnership
Oversee creation, review, and distribution of outreach materials, including digital content, presentations, and other mission communication products
Plan, coordinate, and execute events, workshops, briefings, presentations, and community engagement activities that promote MC&FP programs and objectives
Manage outreach team performance, including staff coordination, training, workload alignment, and evaluation against program standards and goals
Monitor, analyze, and report on outreach effectiveness using data, engagement metrics, stakeholder feedback, and performance indicators to improve future efforts
Requirements
Strong knowledge of strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, community outreach, digital engagement, and integrated campaign execution
Ability to develop outreach strategies that connect mission objectives, audience needs, communication channels, and measurable engagement outcomes
Ability to manage multiple outreach initiatives, schedules, dependencies, risks, and deliverables in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment
Strong relationship-building skills with community leaders, partner organizations, government stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including briefing leadership, developing outreach messaging, and translating program objectives into audience-centered materials
Experience using social media, digital platforms, events, presentations, and community engagement methods to increase participation, awareness, and stakeholder connection
Ability to lead, train, motivate, and evaluate outreach personnel while fostering accountability, collaboration, and high-quality execution
Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills with the ability to assess performance, interpret engagement data, and recommend improvements
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Work, Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, Community Engagement, or a related field
10+ years of experience in outreach, engagement, strategic communications, public relations, marketing, community relations, stakeholder coordination, or related roles
5+ years of experience leading outreach teams, engagement programs, communications campaigns, or multidisciplinary delivery teams
Demonstrated track record of successful outreach campaigns using digital platforms, social media, events, stakeholder partnerships, and community engagement channels
DoD Secret Security Clearance
Nice to have
Master's degree preferred
Experience managing regional, national, federal, defense, military community, public-sector, or large-scale stakeholder engagement responsibilities is preferred