Strategic Communications Specialist

Fusion Innovation

Posted on: June 25, 2026

Closing: July 25, 2026

Salary: 100,000.00 - 215,000.00 per year

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

FusionInnovation's recent growth has earned us a top spot in the Inc 5000 FastestGrowing Private Companies in America and in Washington Business Journal's BestPlaces to Work multiple years in a row. Our team members are passionate abouttheir work and are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectivesto our projects. Here at Fusion, we put people first. When you join us, youdon't just join a company, you join a family. If you are ready to be part of afun and engaging team where your innovative ideas are heard, supported, andmake ever lasting mission impacts for our Nation's most sensitive programs, youhave come to the right place.

Position Overview


Fusion Innovation seeks a Strategic Communications Specialist to provide high-level communications support within a dynamic mission-focused environment. This position will support a Mission Center's communications strategy and execution, helping to develop, coordinate, and deliver impactful messaging products for internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team of communications, engagement, and data visualization professionals to advance organizational objectives and enhance stakeholder awareness.

This role requires experience supporting senior leadership and front office-level communications activities within the U.S. Government (USG) environment. The position includes occasional travel to support off-site events, engagements, and mission-related activities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic communications plans, campaigns, and initiatives aligned with organizational priorities and mission objectives.
  • Draft, edit, and coordinate a variety of communication products, including executive correspondence, talking points, briefing materials, presentations, newsletters, articles, and leadership messaging.
  • Provide communications support to senior leadership and front office personnel, ensuring messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with organizational goals.
  • Coordinate and support internal and external events, meetings, workshops, and engagements, including occasional travel to off-site locations.
  • Collaborate with communications, outreach, and data visualization teams to create compelling and informative content products.
  • Manage and maintain digital communications content across internal platforms and content management systems.
  • Ensure communication products adhere to organizational standards, branding guidelines, and security requirements.
  • Track communication efforts and recommend improvements to increase stakeholder engagement and effectiveness.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to gather information and develop communication materials that support mission priorities.

Required Skills

  • Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Experience providing strategic communications support within a U.S. Government environment.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting senior leaders or front office-level communications activities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging for diverse audiences.
  • Experience developing executive-level communication products, presentations, and briefing materials.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.

Desired Skills

  • Experience supporting Intelligence Community customers or mission centers.
  • Familiarity with WordPress-based content management systems.
  • Experience planning and supporting events, outreach activities, and stakeholder engagements.
  • Experience working alongside data visualization, graphic design, or multimedia communications teams.
  • Knowledge of strategic communications best practices, messaging development, and audience engagement strategies.

Additional Details

Fusion Innovation anticipates the annual base salary for this position will generally range from $100,000 to $215,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to:

  • Relevant education, certifications, and training
  • Years of direct applicable experience with this work and the customer
  • Contract labor category requirements, skill level, contract bill rate, and hours allocation
  • Alignment with the position's responsibilities
  • Additional specialized skills

In addition to base salary, eligible employees may be considered for discretionary bonuses and are eligible for Fusion Innovation's comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, company-sponsored retirement contributions, paid leave, professional development opportunities, and other employee benefits.

Fusion Innovation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Fusion Innovation participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all newly hired employees. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected] and include your name and contact information

Fusion Innovation

Posted on: June 25, 2026

Closing: July 25, 2026

Salary: 100,000.00 - 215,000.00 per year

Position Type: Full Time

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