Communications Specialist

Advanced Decision Vectors, LLC (ADV) was established in 2009, provides superior program management, program support, strategic planning, and systems engineering to the Federal and Commercial sectors. Located in Alexandria, Virginia, ADV is a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) 8(a) contractor that has roots established in the Department of Defense and support agencies. At ADV, we believe people are happiest in jobs at which they excel and enjoy.

We are seeking a Communications Specialist to support our Prime Department of commerce client in Washington, DC. Due to COVID-19, position is remote office.

Duties/Required Skills are but not limited to;

1. Provide support to the Outreach and?Communications?Team in all aspects of its communication campaigns, from strategy development to execution.

2. Draft, edit and post content to the web, social media, blogs, and for communication with press.

3. Writing for web – Knowledge of how to write clearly and concisely for websites, blogs, and social media. Know basics on how to write to support SEO.

4. Photo/video – Basic knowledge of how to take a photo and shoot video that can be used in communication products. Knowledge of how to edit video a plus.

1. Media relations – Knowledge of how to work with reporters, write press releases, tell a good story, and drive media coverage of SelectUSA.

2. Measurement – Understanding of how to establish and measure against metrics for all communication campaigns.

3. Graphic design – Basic skills at using Adobe products or other software to design flyers, brochures, infographics, and other compelling visual products. Understanding of CANVA a plus.

Qualifications:

1. Able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance, US Citizenship required

2. BA/BA (preferably in Communications?)

3. 2-4 years of experience working in media relations and/or digital communications and web proficiency/management.

4. Have demonstrated experience writing about economic topics clearly and concisely

5. Exposure to Drupal and Salesforce.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $57,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Writing for Web: 3 years (Required)
• Media relations: 3 years (Required)
• Graphic design: 3 years (Required)
• writing about economic topics: 2 years (Preferred)
• Drupal: 1 year (Preferred)
• Salesforce: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Fully Remote

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

Company's website:

• https://advancedvllc.com/careers/

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process