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  Req#: 3857
  Job Summary
  
  Aptive seeks an experienced Senior Communications Specialist to serve as the communications lead for a public health campaign in support of the Department of Defense's (DOD) Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE). This role is responsible for the planning, development and execution of strategic marketing and media communications to support anti-stigma messaging and suicide prevention initiatives across the military community. This position requires a seasoned communications professional capable of managing content development, public relations, media strategy, and digital outreach on a national scale.
  
  Primary Responsibilities
  
  The ideal candidate's communications expertise is complimented by military and/or mental health communications experience. They have previous experience executing healthcare communications projects and are highly organized and systematic in their project work. They exceed client expectations with high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
  
  Minimum Qualifications
  
  
  • 10+ years of relevant professional experience, with at least 3 years of experience in marketing, communications, and social media.
  • Master's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or related field.
  • Experience providing social media and marketing services for psychological health campaigns preferred.
  
  
  Desired Qualifications
  
  
  • 3+ years of experience in social media and marketings with demonstrated success in public health or psychological health campaigns
  • Familiarity with DoD and military culture, behavioral health initiatives, and suicide prevention messaging
  • Expertise in creating and executing a robust strategic communications plan, including social media strategy, content development, and multimedia storytelling
  • Strong project management, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Proven ability to develop original campaign materials (e.g., brochures, posters, PSAs, videos)
  • Experience managing the coordination of releases across multimedia (e.g., print, digital, social media) platforms
  • Ability to analyze campaign data and conduct market research to track the effectiveness of campaigns and optimize message placement and engagement
  
  
  About Aptive
  
  Aptive partners with federal agencies to achieve their missions through improved performance, streamlined operations and enhanced service delivery. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we support more than a dozen agencies including Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation.
  
  We specialize in applying technology, creativity and human-centered services to optimize mission delivery and improve experiences for millions of people who count on government services every day.
  
  Founded: 2012
  Employees: 300+ nationwide
  
  EEO Statement
  
  Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.
  
  Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.

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