CALIBRE, an employee-owned management and Technology Solutions company, is seeking a STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (Strategic Messaging) LEAD to work with various Federal agencies to enhance program communications to all stakeholders.  This communication will go up (which could impact legislation), laterally (which could impact agency partners) and down (which could impact personnel on the ground executing the program as well as personnel using the program). 

The Strategic Communications Lead must have a minimum of five (5) years of executive-level experience, supporting multi-disciplined teams of research analysts and various operational departments within the Federal sector.  Additionally, the Strategic Communications Lead must be adept at multi-faceted cross-agency project team coordination and communication, strategic messaging/public affairs/social media planning, tactical support and program management support to government clients.

Required Skills

• Advanced Degree/Appropriate Certifications (or 10 - 15 Years equivalent work experience)
• Advanced knowledge in using the MS Office Suite, SharePoint, and social media
• Experience in coaching senior level management within the federal government and/or private sector
• Ability to translate technical information
• Requires ability to access government facilities. 
• MAY REQUIRE A SECURITY CLEARANCE SO MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A CLEARANCE

Required Experience

• Minimum five years’ experience with executive-level strategic communication, communication planning and implementation, stakeholder management, and public affairs office management
• Experience with internal and external communication
• Experience with multiple stakeholder outreach and engagement

DESIRED:

• Experience in government contracting a plus

• Advanced Degree/Appropriate Certifications (or 10 - 15 Years equivalent work experience)
• Advanced knowledge in using the MS Office Suite, SharePoint, and social media
• Experience in coaching senior level management within the federal government and/or private sector
• Ability to translate technical information
• Requires ability to access government facilities. 
• MAY REQUIRE A SECURITY CLEARANCE SO MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A CLEARANCE