Communication Specialist

Responsibilities:

Facilitate meetings and take detailed notes as a primary duty, in addition to leading communication support such as developing, preparing, producing, coordinating, and editing various products, including strategy and planning documents.

Prepare assignments based on input from subject matter experts, integrating gathered information into cohesive and comprehensible documents.

Support the team by researching, proofreading, editing, creating, writing, processing, revising, formatting, and providing quality checks on various products for both hardcopy and electronic publication, as well as dissemination on multiple platforms.

Ensure that documentation and editing support includes checks for accuracy and consistency in organization, style, readability, and accessibility based on the medium.

Draft and edit various communication materials and products, such as talking points, speeches, quotes, remarks, leadership communications, marketing copy, newsletter content, website content, and other communication products.

Initiate, plan, execute, and report on tasks independently.

Rewrite submissions as necessary to organize, balance, and apply a consistent sense of style, grammar, and flow to these written materials.

Convey complex information in a clear and simple manner.

Ensure all products are consistent with tradecraft and publication standards.

Proficient with tools including the MS Office suite, collaboration tools such as MS Teams and SharePoint, as well as Adobe Acrobat

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience, or no degree and 9+ years

Requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Experience in leading communication support including the development, preparation, production, coordination, and editing of a range of products

Experience in mentoring and training junior staff

Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and other relevant tools for content creation.

Skilled in researching, proofreading, editing, creating, writing, processing, revising, formatting, and coordinating the composition of products for publication

Ability to draft and edit a variety of communication materials and products

Experience in preparing and editing speeches or scripts for senior executives

Ability to convey complex information in a clear and simple manner

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton Overview:

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit (url removed) to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range:

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Permanent