Strategic Communications Analyst

Location: Washington, DC / Northern Virginia

Work Arrangement: Onsite at designated Government facilities in the National Capital Region

Clearance: Active Secret clearance required

Contingency: Upon award

Position Overview

ENDICTUS is seeking a Strategic Communications Analyst to support a federal customer in the National Capital Region. This is an onsite position supporting communications planning, execution, governance, analysis, and continuous improvement for an enterprise communications and social media program.

The role extends beyond day-to-day content production and social media publishing. The successful candidate will contribute to communications strategy, program governance, performance analysis, executive communications, stakeholder coordination, process improvement, and crisis and special-event communications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain integrated communications and social media strategies aligned with organizational mission priorities.

• Manage day-to-day social media operations, including content planning, development, coordination, publishing, engagement monitoring, and analytics.

• Analyze communication and social media performance, identify trends and opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.

• Develop executive-level reports, briefings, performance assessments, and communications products for senior leaders.

• Develop and maintain communications policies, governance processes, SOPs, editorial standards, brand guidance, approval workflows, and program documentation.

• Maintain communication calendars and coordinate messaging across organizational initiatives, campaigns, events, and operational activities.

• Develop workforce communications, articles, talking points, leadership messages, briefing materials, correspondence, and other communication products.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop accurate, timely, and mission-aligned communications.

• Support administration and effective use of social media management platforms, including workflows, publishing controls, permissions, analytics, and user access.

• Assess communications workflows and identify operational, technology, governance, or process gaps and recommend improvements.

• Design or improve intake, review, approval, and content-production workflows using collaboration and automation tools where appropriate.

• Maintain program continuity resources, playbooks, procedures, and other documentation supporting onboarding and knowledge transfer.

• Support special events, ceremonies, operational activities, exercises, and emerging communication requirements.

• Provide timely communications support during incidents or emergency situations, including occasional support outside normal business hours when required.

• Coordinate and review visual content, photography requests, graphics, and other communication assets as required.

• Ensure communication products comply with applicable federal plain-language, public affairs, operational security, and information-release requirements.