# Communications Specialist

Hiring organization: [Office of the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/office-of-the-secretary-department-of-veterans-affairs)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/48dcf5c1-28cb-4c6d-8cdf-9bb64c3de287

Listed on Office of the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: District of Columbia, District of Columbia
- Salary: 121785 – 158322 USD per year

## Summary

This federal role manages communications strategy and content creation for a Veterans Affairs office focused on small business programs, coordinating outreach to both internal staff and external organizations. The position suits experienced communicators comfortable with government compliance requirements and stakeholder engagement across multiple channels.

_Our summary, not Office of the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs's wording._

## Skills named

Content Management, Data Analysis, Event Planning

## Required

- One year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent
- Current or former federal employee meeting time-in-grade requirements
- Experience conducting strategic communications planning and evaluating communication strategies
- Experience developing and managing tactical communications and responses to inquiries
- Experience planning and executing in-person and virtual events
- Experience coordinating communications across platforms with federal compliance

## Nice to have

- Experience serving as program manager for communications-related contracts
- Experience conducting cost-benefit and impact analyses for outreach strategies
- Managing high-volume multi-channel communications
- Experience with large-scale events and outreach initiatives

Apply on Office of the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889939300