Public Affairs and Outreach Specialist with active TS/SCI Polygraph ks

Description

Job Description:

The Intelligence and Homeland Security Group of Leidos is seeking a Journeyman Public Affairs and Outreach to support an Intelligence Community (IC) program in Bethesda MD or Tysons VA. An Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required to be considered for this position. 

The candidate will support Government staff in the following:

• Provides support to facilitate the end-to-end lifecycle for all ODNI communications, outreach, and public affairs requirements with internal and external partners and customers, as well as public audiences

• Utilizes request management tools such as NarQuest to provide swift, high quality customer support for communications requests

• Utilizes the Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) tool to manage all engagement and outreach information

• Assists with development, implementation, and evaluation of engagement strategies

• Tracks relevant media and summarizes media coverage

• Provides interview and event preparation to senior leadership

• Manages speaker and outreach engagements; schedules, advertises, markets, coordinates attendance

• Responds to inquiries from congressional staff, intergovernmental organizations, private sector, or the public

• Coordinates arrangements with external stakeholders for meetings and briefings

• Prepares briefing materials including background, talking points, and presentation material

• Manages news media coverage including responding to requests from various news sources about area office programs and operations

• Plans and executes periodic events and information sessions for the workforce, including identifying the topics, handling event logistics such as room reservation and set-up, preparing presentation materials, and marketing the event internally

• Manages news media coverage including responding to requests from various news sources about area office programs and operations

Basic Qualifications

• BA degree and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance is required

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 44,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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