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Barbaricum is seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Task Lead to lead strategic communications initiatives under the Military Community and Family Policy (MC&FP) Outreach and Digital Enterprise Services (MODES) contract. You will support research-informed messaging, audience insight-driven communications, narrative development, and time-sensitive communications efforts that enhance MC&FP's ability to inform, engage, and support the global military community.
Job Responsibility
Lead execution of strategic communications initiatives informed by research, analytics, audience insights, and MC&FP priorities
Coordinate messaging, narrative development, campaign planning, and communications products across channels to optimize reach, consistency, and effectiveness
Lead Strategic Communications planning processes to ensure cross-team communications campaigns and activities are integrated, audience-informed, and aligned with MC&FP objectives
Establish project and program management approaches that support team coordination, track progress, manage resources, and align communications activities with program priorities
Develop proposals and recommendations with senior leadership to enhance the quality, reach, and mission impact of Outreach and Engagement activities
Support performance monitoring by working with team leaders and managers to establish metrics that measure the effectiveness and success of engagement and campaign activities
Collaborate with Policy, Events and Partnerships, Leadership and Organizational Development, and other functional teams to communicate practical policy and practice insights to target audiences
Develop and maintain a strong applied understanding of MC&FP audiences, stakeholder needs, and communication channels
Manage time-sensitive, high-profile, pilot, or special project communications efforts, ensuring timely delivery of accurate and effective communications products
Prepare and support high-profile promotional events, leadership messaging, campaign materials, briefings, talking points, and other strategic communications deliverables
Requirements
Master's degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, Public Policy, or a related field
10+ years of experience in organizational strategic communications, public affairs, communications campaign management, or a related field
Experience supporting executive communications, high-profile promotional events, special projects, pilot initiatives, or time-sensitive communications efforts
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams to align communications, policy, events, partnerships, stakeholder engagement, and organizational priorities