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Communications Strategist

ALTA IT Services
Vienna, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2025

ALTA IT Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of System One, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. ALTA is an established leader in IT Staffing and Services, for both government and commercial enterprises across the United States, specializing in Program & Project Management, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data & Advanced Analytics, and Agile Transformation Services.

Communications Strategist 
Contract
100% Remote

Description
The Communications Strategist's purpose is to share the many ways that senior leadership cares
about our people, whether it's through our training, recognition, engagement, diversity and inclusion
efforts, or other programs and philosophies. This role will promote a unified communications
strategy grounded in quality, value, and standards. Maintain department-wide voice and branding
while customizing communications for executive leadership. Collaborate with Communications
management to optimize execution of events, programs, communications, executive
communications, script writing and campaigns. Work on assignments that are complex in nature,
requiring judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations. Excellent crisis communications,
communications strategy, content and storytelling development and executive communication skills
are crucial.

Responsibilities
• Develop cohesive communication strategies for important initiatives to produce effective and
timely deliverables
• Consult and collaborate with clients and stakeholders across the organization to build
relationships and provide guidance to effectively plan, compose and manage the
preparation, design, production, and distribution of a wide variety of communications
• Research, write and support the development of talking points, scripts, emails and speeches
for internal communications for executive leadership while taking advantage of an
executive's unique voice
• Develop communication plans to ensure that project and campaign deliverables are met as
well as align communications throughout credit union
• Provide creative solutions for high level internal campaigns and strategies and other
initiatives
• Provide consultative editorial/development services to ensure appropriate copy solutions are
used, ensure content accuracy and grammar consistency in style and image
• Analyze quality of work through review of Adobe Analytics summaries/metrics to determine
if copy materials/methodologies are effective and produce the desired results, or need to be
changed
• Tailor communications by channel and according to strategy
• Provide input and/or makes recommendations for communications initiatives

Qualifications
• Significant experience developing and executing large- and small-scale communication
campaigns
• Demonstrated executive maturity and an ability to work effectively with senior executives
• Working knowledge of change management principles and practices
• Ability to deal tactfully with all levels of the work force and management to include Executive
Leaders
• Work independently and lead projects with significant impact
• Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment and manage multiple projects
concurrently and meet changing requirements and priorities to accomplish goals
• Expert knowledge of project lifecycles, project management methodologies, and business
requirements analysis
• Expert interpersonal, verbal, and written communications
• Working knowledge of word processing, presentation/project management and spreadsheet
software
• Expert skill to successfully influence, lead and/or guide others towards goals
• Desired -Experience as a speechwriter for high level executives
• Significant experience in organizational, time management and problem-solving skills
• Significant experience in research, analytics, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Expert copywriting, editing and proofreading skills, including extensive print and online
writing and editorial experience
• Effective relationship-building skills
• Effective presentation skills
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or related field or the equivalent
combination of experience, education, and training


System One, and its divisions and subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. 

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

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