Consultant – Public Relations Specialist

Core Requirements & Essential Duties

• Plan, develop, coordinate, and edit polished content for a variety of traditional media, digital media (webinars, video production), social media, special articles and features, to inform internal and external audiences regarding key issues, initiatives, and policy updates. Ensure messages are grammatically sound and appropriately targeted to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop high-quality internal communications (talking points, memos, briefings, draft reports, newsletters, tasker responses, mass email blasts, website content updates, etc.) for final client review.
• Develop and execute effective communication strategies and solutions for senior leadership.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships at multiple levels within the client site, to create and disseminate coordinated messages that accurately address programs and initiatives.
• Develop and measure the effectiveness of internal and external communication strategies and activities.
• Improve the Strategic Communications stakeholder engagement and social media processes through the creation of standard operating procedures.
• Lead ISC branding strategy through the creation of infographics intended to strengthen ISC work products, publications, and social media content.

On-Going Tasks

• Conduct stakeholder outreach and manage extensive federal interagency coordination and communications.
• Support the planning and logistics of virtual and in-person events and meetings including Member Meetings, monthly Annual Meetings with members, and other ad hoc events, conferences, and webinars.
• Manage Strategic Communications Calendar.
• Manage extensive and ongoing updates to a Roster distro list.
• Manage updates to Strategic Communications plan.
• Assist in planning and development of an Annual Report.
• Review and track meeting minutes for key engagements.