Description:
The Work: Here is your chance to join our award-winning agency, ICF Next. We are changemakers, a community of mission driven creatives, communicators, strategists, and technologists. We are hiring a Communications Coordinator to work onsite with a federal government client to deliver comprehensive services to young children and their families.
Job Location: Hybrid in Washington, D.C. metro area, up to 4 times a week
What You Will Do
- Collaborate on creating communication plans and strategies to address specific challenges and opportunities with an understanding of Head Start programs and priorities.
- Assist with internal and external communications, including blogs, articles, events, and branded materials.
- Help create, post, and share engaging content across various platforms.
- Serve as a point of contact for projects handled by the communications team.
- Act as the main contact for federal staff, helping with daily tasks, campaigns, and both in-person and virtual events.
- Support other communication-related tasks and deliverables.
What You Will Bring With You
- Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or a closely related field.
- At least two (2) years of experience with human services or public health organizations.
What We Would Like You To Bring With You
- Skilled in brainstorming with teams to develop and organize solutions for programs and marketing campaigns.
Professional Skills
- Proven ability to manage complex projects in a fast-paced setting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to be flexible, multi-task, prioritize, and manage multiple activities simultaneously in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Excellent verbal, oral, interpersonal and written communication skills
- Experienced in analyzing, aggregating, and presenting data from various sources.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including oral and written communications.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, manage, and deliver multiple tasks.
- Ability to interface effectively with clients, project team members, and colleagues.?