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Strategic Communications and Public Relations Specialist

SPIN Global
Dist. of Columbia, United States
Full-time

Strategic Communications / Public Relations Specialist

About Us

Savvy Dimension Holdings (SDH) is a Woman and Minority Owned and Operated, 8(a)-certified small business Joint Venture between The Savvy Dimension (TSD) and SPIN Global.

TSD is a proven contractor that specializes in diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting and staffing solutions. SPIN Global is a public benefit company that exists to disrupt disasters from neighborhoods to nations, with experience supporting over 100 Task Orders across Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Fortune 500 companies, and non-governmental organization (NGO) missions in the U .

S. and 30+ nations. Together, we are a global leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in emergency management and climate resilience, providing client support through assessments, strategy, data science, education, planning, training, exercises, econometrics, coaching, trauma-centered community engagement, equity audits, capacity building, and effective implementation.

We are seeking qualified applicants that are motivated by a passion for our mission and a commitment to our values to join us.

Location

Remote, with potential nationwide travel and disaster deployment responsibilities. Relocation to Washington, D.C., may be required.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develops communication strategies, strategic messaging, collateral development, and public relations campaigns.
  • Formulate comprehensive communication plans that align with the organization's objectives and target audiences.
  • Create and edit various types of content, including articles, speeches, blog posts, newsletters, and social media posts.
  • Ensure consistent and compelling messaging across all communication channels.
  • Plan and coordinate events, such as press conferences, product launches, and community outreach initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including customers, partners, investors, and community groups.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum Education : Bachelor's Degree.
  • 5+ years' experience
  • Communication planning, media relations and strategic messaging skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a related field of study.
  • Knowledge and experience with Chambers of Commerce financial institutions, lending agencies, non-profit groups, and government agencies.

Performance Expectations

  • Advisory Role : Act as a trusted advisor, providing expert recommendations and insights to clients and stakeholders.
  • Client Engagement : Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and delivering value.
  • Complete project work gets efficiently and satisfactory as directed by the team, the SPIN Global Way .
  • Ensure excellence on deliverables and maintain client satisfaction, spotting and correcting issues before they impact project timelines.

Career Path & Advancement

  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Access to professional development programs including :
  • Enrollment in SPIN Global University
  • Designated supervisor
  • Annual Performance Reviews

Benefits of Working With Us

Our Total Rewards Program also includes benefits such as :

Benefi ts

401K with 6% employer match

Long- and Short-Term disability insurance

Cost-of-Living Adjustments

Volunteer match time

Health Savings Account (HSA) : For high-deductible health plans, with investment opportunities

Life Insurance : 1-year salary covered by employer

Vision and Dental Insurance

Professional Memberships : NEMA, State EMAs, VOAD / COAD

Wellness Programs

Employee assistance program

Employee Assistance Program

LifeMart Discounts : Gym, shopping, travel discounts, etc.

Identify theft protection

Corporate chaplain program

Unpaid leave of absence with job guarantee

$10,000 accidental death insurance for all employees

Toastmasters Membership

Birthday and SPIN Global employment milestone anniversary gifts

Recruitment and talent sourcing bonuses

Mentoring

Unpaid Leave and Unpaid family medical leave

Annual Company Retreat

Ready to Apply?

Interested applicants should :

  • Visit our websites to learn more : https : / / www.spinglobal.org / , https : / / www.savvydimension.com / , http : / / sdh-global.com
  • Follow us on LinkedIn :
  • 26 days ago
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