Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Job id: 2114706
Location: reston , va , us
Date posted: 2021-09-30
Category: communications
Subcategory: communications
Schedule: full-time
Shift: day job
Travel: yes, 10 % of the time
Minimum clearance required: none
Clearance level must be able to obtain: none
Potential for remote work: no
Description
Saic has an opening for a director of executive communicationsThe position allows for remote work, but must be located in the dc metro area.
Overview: this role will be responsible for the development, integration, oversight and implementation of thought leadership activities for select senior executives within the organization.
The successful candidate will employ a platform based approach in marrying the personal passions and subject matter expertise of senior executives, establishing them as thought leaders with key, target audiences, in order to grow the company.
Responsibilities include:
Creating opportunities through the media, award submissions, speaking engagements and other communications channels for company executives to showcase ideas, advance the company mission and inspire.
Developing, writing and editing communications for senior executives, including emails, op/eds, internal and external presentations, including keynote events.
Directing social media activities for these select, senior leaders.
Developing creative strategies for communicating to employees and industry partners, taking advantage of an executive’s outstanding voice and the needs of different audiences.
Planning the frequency and channels of communication and coordinate partners across different areas of the business and the company.
Leading internal communications strategic plans, taking ownership of tactics and outcomes from beginning to end of the project, including all hands meetings, internal events, etc.
Interacting with and influence executives and provide advice that reflects an understanding of their business and leadership style.
Providing insightful, informed and strategic communications counsel to business leaders
Managing multiple workstreams and projects simultaneously
Reports to the svp of marketing and communications
Qualifications
Required experience:
A minimum of 10 years of experience as a communications professional in a corporate environment.
College degree requiredAdvanced degree preferred.
At least 8 years of experience in managing the reputations of executive leaders across all communications platforms.
Covid policy: prospective and/or new employees will be required to adhere with saic`s vaccination policyAll saic employees must be fully vaccinated and they must submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employmentProspective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at contact us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employmentCustomer site vaccination requirements, if more strict, will take precedence over saic`s vaccination policy.
Saic® is a premier fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation`s technology transformationOur robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutionsUsing our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers` missions.
We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunitiesSaic is an equal opportunity employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributorsHeadquartered in reston, virginia, saic has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billionFor more information, visit saic.com.
