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Strategic Communications Consultant

NewGen Technologies
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026

The Strategic Communications Consultant designs and executes corporate and strategic communication initiatives for government and industry executives. The Consultant crafts messaging frameworks, briefs, speeches, and talking points, aligning timelines to executive milestones and industry events. They evaluate past presentations and produce “TED Talk”-style briefs for the Customer chain and industry forums. They develop and design impactful, risk-based PowerPoint presentations for government and industry leaders and conferences—national and local—featuring clear calls to action, humor, interactive elements, relatable examples, and emotional appeals.


Requirements

  • US Citizenship
  • Fully Adjudicated Top Secret Clearance to start
  • Strategic Communications Leadership – 5 years directing corporate or government messaging initiatives
  • Executive Briefing & Speechwriting – 5 years crafting briefs, speeches, and talking points for C-suite audiences
  • Messaging Framework Development – 5 years structuring cohesive, risk-based messaging architectures
  • Communication Planning – 5 years designing and executing internal and external plans aligned to executive milestones and industry events
  • Presentation Design – 5 years creating “TED Talk”-style and risk-based PowerPoint briefs for executives and conferences
  • Government & Industry Engagement – 5 years liaising with DoD and/or Customer chains and industry forums
  • Stakeholder Coordination – 5 years managing timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional stakeholder coordination
  • Storytelling & Creative Writing – 5 years employing humor, emotional appeal, and interactive elements to drive action
  • Review & Adaptation – 4 years analyzing past presentations and innovating new formats
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Management – 5 years partnering with internal teams and external agencies to achieve communication objectives

Desired Skills

  • Customer and/or DoD Acumen – 3 years navigating military culture, policy, and acquisition processes
  • Adobe Creative Suite & Multimedia – 3 years producing graphics, videos, and interactive content
  • Digital & Social Media Strategy – 3 years leveraging platforms to amplify executive messaging
  • Crisis & Issues Communications – 3 years managing rapid-response messaging under pressure
  • Data-Driven Insights – 3 years applying analytics to measure and optimize communication impact
  • Stakeholder Engagement – 3 years cultivating relationships with industry associations and trade media
  • Event Production Support – 2 years coordinating logistics and content for executive- and industry-level events
  • Change Management Communications – 2 years guiding internal audiences through organizational initiatives


About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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