Senior Communications Consultant supporting the Defense Health Agency in translating scientific knowledge into clinical practice. Leading communications efforts and supporting implementation science utilization for consultation projects.
Responsibilities
Support the Defense Health Agency (DHA) in translating scientific knowledge into clinical practice using dissemination and implementation science best practices
Work with a team of multidisciplinary consultants to support implementation science utilization and adoption for consultation partners and enterprise-wide
Lead the communications team to support consultation projects and enterprise-wide spread and scale activities
Support consultation project leads with execution of complex projects involving multiple stakeholder groups within the DHA and the broader community; tasks may include but are not limited to supporting the development and execution of dissemination plans
Oversight and development of communications materials (e.g., briefing decks, audience profiles)
Tracking and monitoring of all communications-related activities; the development and maintenance of communications materials and records
Develop and execute strategies for continuous improvement
Engage and coordinate effectively with DHA Strategic Communications
Provide vision and strategy for communications efforts at the enterprise level, incl. stakeholder engagement, mapping, and management; scale and spread of Implementation Science Support and Services materials
Format, write, and editing client-facing materials (e.g., client and leadership briefs, presentations, abstracts, and other client-facing materials within the MHS)
Interpret and translate complex clinical content into user friendly resources written in plain language and relatable to a broad audience
Support development and execution of dissemination plans (e.g., social media campaigns, developing key messages, creating infographics)
Work closely with project staff, research and clinical subject matter experts, clinical providers, occupational health and safety professionals, and education and training staff to develop and execute dissemination plans grounded in implementation science best practices
Must be self-directed and able to work independently as well as collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop processes, manage day-to-day workload and that of the communications team, monitor and meet milestones and deadlines, and provide timely high quality consultative support
Requirements
Masters degree
Change Management Professional certification (Certification within 30 days of employment)
Demonstrated experience applying dissemination and implementation frameworks and leading practices in the DHA or MHS
Knowledge of military culture and structure to best support MHS initiatives
Strong technical writing skills to clearly, logically, and succinctly communicate project-related information within the MHS, DoD, and other federal agencies at the commensurate comprehension and reading level for the audience
Ability to work collaboratively and independently, and have strong oral and written communication abilities, with strong conceptual and systems-thinking abilities and problem-solving skills
Solid working knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Office business suite, to include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required to prepare reports, briefings, and products; experience with Adobe Professional and with posting and sharing documents in SharePoint
Excellent client-facing consultation skills to include briefing and/or advisement to civilian and uniformed government personnel
Must be able to establish and maintain relationships, demonstrate initiative and a high level of engagement, exude a professional presence, focus on results and demonstrate enthusiasm.
Benefits
Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees
401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
Life insurance and disability paid by the company
AFLAC Available
Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
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