Communications Lead

Skills
AdoptionCorporate SEasily AdaptableEducational MaterialsEnglishHealthJournalism
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications Journalism Public Relations or Marketing
  • Required 8 or more years of professional experience in Military Health strategic communications public relations corporate communications or a similar role
  • Hands-on experience using Military Health communication platforms such as email marketing software intranet systems or DHA-specific platforms
  • Strong background in preparing executive-level briefings white papers and Reports to Congress for General Officers and Senior Executive Service leaders
  • Excellent English verbal presentation writing and editing skills
  • Familiarity with design tools such as Figma
  • Ability to adapt communication styles and tone for diverse audiences and platforms
  • Skilled in aligning communication goals with business objectives
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint
  • Proficiency with SharePoint ServiceNow Jira Confluence Visio Power BI and Excel
  • Ability to pass a government background investigation
  • U.S. citizenship required

Nice to have

  • Collaborative
  • Analytical
  • Self-starter
  • Flexible mindset
  • Adaptable
  • Resilient
  • Strong leader

Day to day

  • Develop and execute outreach and promotion strategies for Military Health initiatives and DoW priorities.
  • Create engaging communications across websites social media events articles press releases email campaigns and advertisements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage stakeholder review approval rollouts training and continuous improvement.