Strategic Communications and Content Specialist

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Defense Logistics Agency

Defense Logistics Agency

Strategic Communications and Content Specialist

Fort Belvoir, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Telework Eligible

    Yes

    Major Duties

    • As a Strategic Communications and Content Specialist, you will be responsible for the following duties:
    • Writes comprehensive communications and marketing plans identifying support tactics; creates content for Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) stakeholder communities; and formats and disseminates electronic and social media for delivery through a-
    • -digital content management system (CMS).
    • Utilizes a variety of methods to develop a targeted, intentional communication plan.
    • Establishes best practices and business case for the use of new and existing internet-based, electronic, and/or social media tolls in agency recruitment efforts.
    • Develops standards, guidelines and protocols for the design, production and delivery of social media and website programs compliant with federal accessibility standards.
    • Develops and writes a variety of informational materials for management describing the status and effectiveness of digital media footprint.
    • Develops strategic solutions to build brand consistency and audience interest in agency employment opportunities to drive applicant increases and develop campaigns that re-enforce DLA as an “employer of choice”.
    • Utilizes a strong command of verbal and written communications to accurately reflect the DLA Human Resources Director's vision and guidance to various publics.

    Qualification Summary

    To qualify for a Strategic Communications and Content Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Developing command-level strategic communications through analytical methods, interpersonal and public relations practices. Developing strategies to implement long-term communication plans utilizing integrated media options to communicate to various audience groups. Developing speeches, papers, correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles, web pages, and other social media tools utilizing integrated strategic communication outlets to communicate Command-level initiatives to interagency and external publics. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

  • Compensation
    $142,488-$185,234 per year
  • Industry
    Government Relations
  • Fun Fact
    Working for the Defense Logistics Agency means being part of the largest logistics agency in the Department of Defense. Our 25,000 employees are dedicated to providing essential services to military and federal organizations.
  • About Us

    The Nation's Logistics Combat Support Agency, responsible for delivering agile, adaptive, and resilient logistics support across the continuum of conflict.