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The selected individual will identify and create connections with fellow communicators across IC, DoD and civilian agencies to communicate the mission, goals, and strategies. Additionally, the individual will provide program advocacy to agencies and intelligence users via multiple media types to increase awareness of satellite capabilities and the data they provide. Qualified candidates must possess an active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph.\nKey duties/responsibilities include, but are not limited to:\nExpand awareness of customer priorities across stakeholder audiences by preparing and delivering a wide-range of internal and external products and documents including high-level intelligence briefings, intelligence summaries, news articles, website content, video scripts, speeches and more.\nFulfill the role of liaison between customer and its larger Office of Public Affairs via regular communication to ensure coordination of communications initiatives, receive feedback in the development and approval for communication products, and seek opportunities for customer participation in external engagements.\nWork closely with customer program offices to produce content based on specific program office needs (e.g. program advocacy, increased user engagement, and increase awareness of new capability) for internal and external publication.\nIdentify, build and maintain connections with communicators across IC, DoD, and civilian agencies where customer publications would have meaningful impact, and regularly submit content to those outlets.\nEstablish standardization and consistency between customer leadership, program offices and outreach teams to relay the customer mission in a cohesive manner.\nServe as lead writer responsible for developing content for newsletter, articles, scripts, congressional testimony and more.\nDevelop tailored briefs and talking points for leadership upon request.\nAssist in the planning, coordination, marketing and content creation for all customer mission-related events/conferences.\nLearn and brief customer material when necessary, where user outreach support is needed.\n BA in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or similar discipline with 15 years or more experience; 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