Strategic Communications Analyst, DSCA GAME

Job Description

Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world.

Dexis embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to build and maintain a safe environment where we celebrate diverse backgrounds, treat everyone with respect, and value the unique lived experiences each person brings based on their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, age, marital status or family status and related conditions.

At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.

About the Position

The Strategic Communications Analyst will support communication tasks and activities that promote information sharing, decision support, dialogue, and learning about Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) within the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA). The Strategic Communications Analyst will work collaboratively as part of a diverse, global team on communications and outreach tasks.

Responsibilities

Developing tailored communications products (e.g., memos, talking points, presentations) for team members, senior leaders, and stakeholders

Overseeing communication plans and outreach activities

Providing advice on communications and outreach for events, strategies, and projects

Co-creating and implementing outreach campaigns to educate, socialize, and build buy-in on key issues and ideas (e.g., developing change roadmaps, stakeholder assessments, training plans, and resistance management plans)

Conceptualizing and developing engaging visuals (e.g., infographics, charts, rich pictures, video clips) to support outreach efforts

Ensuring all communication materials have consistent messaging

Utilizing insights generated from feedback, reports, and conversations to update or archive messaging materials

Supporting knowledge management efforts

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree

5 years of experience (3 in a government setting) in assessing external communication needs and executing daily tasks of communicating externally, identifying potential problems and risks, working with subject matter experts to keep collateral up to date and accessible, and communicating the status of external communications strategy and implementation

3 year of experience in Security Cooperation or international programs or projects in the security sector for a national organization, an NGO/IGO, the UN, or private industry

1-2 years of data visualization experience

Active Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

7 years of experience (3 in a government setting) in assessing external communication needs and executing daily tasks of communicating externally, identifying potential problems and risks, working with subject matter experts to keep collateral up to date and accessible, and communicating the status of external communications strategy and implementation

5 years of experience in Security Cooperation or international programs or projects in the security sector for a national organization, an NGO/IGO, the UN, or private industry

1 year of experience with congressional liaising or reporting, audit liaising, front office speech writing, or government agency use of social media applications

A master's degree or higher in the field of business administration, communications, public affairs, or public relations

Dexis is on a mission to help solve today's most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is "find a way or make a way" — that's how Dexis goes "all in." How will you?

Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.

Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.

If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, you will be required to submit proof that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL, AZ, FL, KS, MT, NH, ND, or TX residents.