Corporate Communications Officer

Overall Assignment Description: The Contractor shall provide Corporate Communication Officer –Protocol Officer services for the Data & Digital Innovation (DDI) Component’s Office of Plans, Programs, and Strategy (QA). The Corporate Communications Officer supports the Director of QA and CDO in executing strategic communications-related tasks/responsibilities.

Duties Include: The Contractor shall:

Develop and implement internal and external communications;

• Proactively identify and implement marketing strategies;

• Based on awareness and understanding of NGA mission and operations tempo, identify and contact potential users and user groups.

• Analyze customer needs; make appropriate recommendations for message/information development, communication method selection, and timing of messages;

• Tailor messages by target audience.

• Research, write, edit, and publish communications products (e.g., print, web, electronic, briefings).

• Provide direction to graphic designers, briefing developers, photographers, illustrators and other required staff.

• Prepare material for publication and other media both internally and externally.

• Manage and monitor production schedules.

• Develop new communication methods to reach target audiences.

• Support NGA senior leaders by writing speeches, talking points, video scripts, briefings, and other communications products (e.g., emails, articles).

• Provide monthly MAR and weekly WAR summarizing FTE project accomplishments.

Required Skills:

• At least 12 months demonstrated experience planning and implementing all facets of events and functions for senior personnel involving foreign dignitaries, diplomats, foreign military personnel, and legislative and government officials

• At least 12 months demonstrated experience communicating with audiences of diverse backgrounds

• At least 12 months demonstrated experience in project management, including identifying needs, timelines, and tasks to support requirements