Communications Director, Strong Institutions and Infrastructure
Company: Fors Marsh Group
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
WHO WE ARE:
At Fors Marsh, we take on issues that matter. We are a team of
researchers, advisors, and communicators working together to shape
the systems that shape our lives. We look at human behavior from
all angles to design targeted solutions that influence
decision-making and move people to action. We are committed to the
problem, not just the project, and we are intentional about taking
on work and forming partnerships that balance purpose, people,
planet, and profit. We are a certified B Corporation, a Just
employer, and a 2019-2024 Top Workplace. We hold ourselves
accountable to the values that have always defined us. And those
values drive us to be the best possible versions of ourselves-for
each other, our communities, our clients, and the world.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
The Public Impact and Resilience Communications Practice is
currently seeking an experienced professional to lead and expand
our integrated communications and marketing efforts in the federal
non-health sector. We're looking for someone who has experience in
areas such as energy, housing, transportation and public safety,
financial security and education. These efforts may include
education campaigns, branding, media outreach, and internal
communications-all with the goal of addressing the most pressing
societal challenges.
The selected individual will serve as a senior leader in the
practice, focusing on strategic planning, new business and proposal
development, and leading and provide oversight of accounts with
agencies, such as Housing and Urban Development, Department of
Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, USAID, and the Department
of Education.
Responsibilities include:
* Leading market research to identify and build a pipeline of new
opportunities.
* Leading new business and proposal efforts to develop long-term
strategy and expand Fors Marsh's federal marketing and
communications portfolio.
* Managing and advising on concurrent projects and providing
strategic insights and oversight.
* Leading multiple project teams, spearheading direction-setting
activities, cultivating a collaborative work environment, and
developing team members through mentoring.
* Thinking creatively to solve tangible communications challenges
through the application of research and data insights, technology,
media outreach, and numerous other channels.
* Building relationships with business partners and stakeholders to
support current and future projects.
* Strengthening Fors Marsh's brand through collaboration with other
team members on developing a well-articulated and strategic
external marketing plan.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in communications, public marketing, public
relations, or related field.
* 12-15 years of experience leading new business growth and
development for a combination of federal agencies.
* Demonstrated ability to lead multifaceted teams and
communications projects on behalf of federal and other clients.
* Demonstrated ability to successfully advise and provide senior
level counsel for a range of clients.
* Demonstrated strong verbal and written communications skills,
including proposal writing.
* Must be a U.S. Citizen and consent to a full background check due
to our federal contract requirements.
We Offer:
Our benefits typically meet or exceed our competitors' packages.
Ways we are unique?
* Ability to make an impact on people's lives, both internal and
external to the organization.
* Top-tier health, dental, vision, and long and short-term
disability coverage all covered at 100% for employee coverage.
* Remote work.
* Our company culture, which values balance and allows each
employee to take leave as they require it to balance the
responsibilities of both their work and home lives without worrying
about depleting their available leave hours.
* We provide a floating holiday bank so you can celebrate the days
you value.
* Generous matching retirement contributions and no vesting period
starting the third month of employment.
* Dedicated training and development budgets to expand your
expertise and grow your skillset.
* You can volunteer your way with paid time off.
* You can participate in Fors Marsh staff-led affinity groups.
* Our employees receive product and service discounts through the
certified B Corp network.
Salary: $165,000 - $190,000
Location: Remote, United States Residents only
EOE: 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.
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