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:
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In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
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 43,000 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.
Pay and Benefits
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Commitment to Diversity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
