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MIRACORP DAU - Senior Communications Specialist in Alexandria, Virginia

DAU - Senior Communications Specialist

Job Details

Job Location

Alexandria, VA (600) - Alexandria, VA

Remote Type

Hybrid

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Job Category

Marketing

Description

MIRACORP Inc. is a veteran, woman-owned firm specializing in federal government contract services. One competitive advantage is that services provided to customers are provided with unmatched excellence. MIRACORP engages employees as the cornerstone of its success creating constant growth!

We are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded Senior Communication Specialist to lead our communication efforts to join our government customer team with the DAU. The Senior Communication Specialist will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance brand reputation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in communication management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment.

Role Overview: The Senior Communications Specialist creates and manages high-quality content across various platforms to drive engagement, brand awareness, and customer acquisition. This role involves working with cross-functional teams to implement a content strategy and ensure all content aligns with the customer's goals and messaging. This role, coupled with content creation, involves coordinating objectives. The ideal candidate is a skilled writer with a strong understanding of content marketing and a detail-oriented organizer with excellent project management skills and experience in experience in leveraging conferences and other events as outreach opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write, edit, and publish content for internal and external websites, blogs, and other digital assets.

  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute a content strategy that aligns with business objectives and drives customer engagement.

  • Optimize content for search engines by implementing best practices in SEO, including keyword research, meta descriptions, and on-page optimization.

  • Monitor content performance, analyze data, and provide insights to improve future content strategies.

  • Work with designers and other content creators to produce multimedia content, including presentations and infographics.

  • Ensure all content adheres to company guidelines, branding, and tone of voice.

  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging content marketing practices.

  • Coordinate customer-related events, including logistics and venue selection.

  • Collaborate with teams to develop promotional strategies and materials for event publicity.

  • Conduct post-event evaluations to assess success, gather feedback, and identify areas for improvement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.

  • Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in communications, with a focus on strategic communication planning, social media management, and content creation, with a demonstrated progression of responsibilities.

  • Proven track record of developing and executing successful communication strategies that drive brand awareness and engagement.

  • Demonstrated expertise in creating compelling content for various communication channels, with a portfolio showcasing examples of past work.

  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills, with the ability to inspire and guide team members to achieve excellence.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Proficiency in social media management tools, analytics platforms, and other relevant communication software.

  • Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset and a passion for driving results through innovative communication approaches.

    Why Join Us: This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape the communication efforts of a leading government contractor. As a Senior Communications Specialist at MIRACORP, you will have the autonomy to drive strategic initiatives, mentor junior team members, and make a significant impact on our organization's success.

    Why Consider This Opportunity

  • Great benefits package that starts on the first day of employment:

  • Personal Time Off, Vacation, Sick Leave

  • Medical Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account Options

  • Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability

  • Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Commuter Benefits

  • 401 (k) with 5% employer match; 100% immediate vesting

    MIRACORP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We encourage Veterans to apply!

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