What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Specialist position at SAIC?
Job ID: 2310108
Location: REMOTE WORK, TX, US
Date Posted: 2023-07-21
Category: Communications
Subcategory: Communications
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a Communications Specialist to work in a remote capacity. This is in support of Veterans Affairs. In support of the VA we will be working to help create written documents and communication reports for a variety of teams. The individual in this role will support a variety of projects across multiple disciplines.
The Communications Specialist shall support delivery of IT services through stakeholder engagement, reporting, and documentation.
Duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Support VA personnel, Operational Division (OpDiv), stakeholder, and partner engagement.
Support communications and reporting functions of VA programs and partners and other VA communications and stakeholder engagements.
Ensure all communications, reports, initiatives, released documentation, presentation resources, and related messaging are accurately and consistently developed, reviewed, conveyed, tracked, and stored to and for appropriate stakeholders - both internal and external to the VA.
Provide support, developing, maturing, editing, implementing and maintaining the OIS Strategic Communications Plan.
Develop and deliver documents and a variety of presentations and publications which require a range of writing and editing styles, from technical to journalistic, as well as publication capabilities that range from development, design, templates, graphics, physical copy, and web-based releases. Documents will include but are not limited to public releases, technical reports, documentation, narrative, scripts, newsletters, and brochures.
Develop, maintain, and communicate a shared communications library using VA SharePoint resources.
Support data call distribution and management including tracking, collection, aggregation and draft responses.
Research and maintain awareness of relevant conferences, roundtable and panel discussions, and other opportunities to create a current inventory of potential engagements.
Assist in logistical planning for event attendance.
Qualifications
Required Experience: 3 years of relevant experience. 5 years of experience is preferred.
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field. We may consider a high school / GED and 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust with the VA.
Target salary range: $75,001 - $85,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Salary : $75,001 - $85,000