Strategic Communication Senior Business Consultant -Hybrid
Vistra Communications - Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350![Vistra Communications](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Provide expert advice on strategic communications initiatives, aligning them with the U.S. Coast Guard’s mission and objectives.Program Management:
Lead the planning, execution, and management of strategic communication projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.Stakeholder Engagement:
Engage with key stakeholders within the U.S. Coast Guard to understand their needs, gather requirements, and ensure alignment with strategic goals.Data Analysis & Reporting:
Analyze data related to communication strategies, measure effectiveness, and provide actionable insights to improve outcomes.Change Management:
Advise on and support the implementation of change management strategies to improve communication processes and outcomes.Risk Management:
Identify potential risks to project success and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project execution.Team Leadership:
Mentor and guide junior consultants and team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.Compliance:
Ensure all strategic communications initiatives comply with relevant U.S. Coast Guard regulations and federal guidelines.Client Relationship Management:
Maintain strong, positive relationships with U.S. Coast Guard leadership and other stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact for strategic communications consulting.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.5 years of experience in business consulting, with a focus on strategic communications and government contracting.Proven experience working with U.S. government agencies, preferably within the Department of Homeland Security or U.S. Coast Guard.Strong understanding of strategic communications, including media relations, public affairs, and internal communications.Excellent project management skills, with a track record of successfully managing large-scale projects.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with experience in data-driven decision-making.Strong leadership skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams.Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior leadership and diverse stakeholders.Familiarity with federal regulations and compliance requirements related to strategic communications.Preferred Qualifications:Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional), or similar.Experience with digital communication tools and platforms.Knowledge of the U.S. Coast Guard’s mission, structure, and operations.Work Environment:This position will be based in Alexandria, VA, with potential travel to various U.S. Coast Guard locations as required. The role may involve working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where quick decision-making and adaptability are essential.
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