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Red Gate Group Communications Specialist in Reston, Virginia
At RED GATE we do everything we can to serve our clients:
Using the right technical skills, unique methodologies, best practices, and integrated technology, we help clients implement bold solutions. New approaches to emerging and evolving threats. Non-traditional ways to overcome entrenched obstacles. Advantage through opportunity. If you have a serious challenge or problem, we can help you solve it. The below job description provides details on how this role will help to serve our clients.
The Red Gate Group is seeking a Communications Specialist to support DTRA. As a communications specialist, you'll play a key role in developing creative solutions to complex problems, building and nurturing relationships with team members, stakeholders, and clients. You will create and maintain client mission partnerships, coordinate internal communication best practices, and foster a community of information sharing and transparency.
Responsibilities:
Develop newsletters, website content, briefs, talking points, executive summaries, and marketing materials.
Collaborate on all aspects of oral and written communications.
Use tools like MS PowerPoint, Strapi, and Jira to inform key audiences.
Design, develop, and produce impactful communications tools and products.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Active TS/SCI
2+ years of experience in a professional work environment
2+ years of experience with developing, editing, and formatting final written communications documentation and deliverables
Experience with the complete Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Experience with the DoD community
BA/BS degree
Desired Skills & Qualifications
1+ year of experience in working directly with senior leaders
1+ year of experience with change management
1+ year of experience supporting an Agile website development team
1+ year of experience with a website content management system like WordPress or Strapi
1+ year of experience with Jira
Possession of excellent analysis and data gathering skills
The Red Gate Group, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Red Gate Group, Ltd. considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. EEO is the Law (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf)