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Communications Manager (Future Opportunity)

Reston, VARemoteFull-time2026-09-21 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Manage communications workstreams for federal clients, developing strategies, campaigns, and content across digital, events, and training channels.

Role type

Senior IC Communications Manager

Builds

Communications strategies, campaigns, content, and stakeholder engagement programs for federal clients

Domain

Federal government services / Strategic Communications

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, client relationship management, multidisciplinary team leadership, project and budget management, content development across channels, stakeholder engagement, performance data analysis

Preferred skills

Federal government communications experience, communications measurement expertise, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Technologies

Microsoft 365, client-specific collaboration and content-management platforms

Responsibilities

Manage planning and delivery of communications projects from kickoff to completion; Serve as primary day-to-day contact for clients; Translate client goals into practical communications strategies; Oversee content development across web, email, social media, and events; Develop workplans, budgets, and quality-control processes; Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary teams; Review deliverables for strategic alignment and clarity; Facilitate client and internal working sessions; Coach and mentor team members; Support proposals and presentations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with client-facing leadership