Job Family:

Operational Effectiveness Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

A career within Guidehouse Health will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients transform care delivery and health care operations. We focus on the operations and performance of mission-oriented agencies, academic medical centers and commercial health care enterprises, to plan and drive change that enables best-in-class outcomes.

Our Strategic Communications Consultants help federal clients effectively communicate concepts, process and/or data to achieve long-term goals.

As a consultant, you will work as part of a team of problem-solvers with extensive consulting and health care experience, helping our clients solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include:

Collaborating with staff across work streams to support the client and project team in the development and implementation of transformational strategic communicationsIndependently partnering with client executives to develop trusting relationships across the engagement teamCreating and managing communications content that will proactively engage national program employee stakeholders and external audiences, including:Web contentBlogsEmailsGeneral one-pagersAwareness campaign materialsKey messages and talking pointsPlan, coordinate, produce, review and edit content for client publicationIdentifying and mitigating project risks around scope, schedule, budget and quality, effectively escalating to engagement leadershipActively supporting business development activities to help identify, research and pursue opportunities for new or existing clientsContributing to the development of the team’s industry acumen and capabilities through contribution to internal firm initiativesTraining, mentoring and leading staff, both within engagement as well as internal development

What You Will Need:

Minimum of a bachelor's degreeMinimum of one year editing, writing and/or journalism background Minimum of one year of experience in strategic communicationsExcellent communication skills across all levels of business, both written and verbal

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Working knowledge of the AP StylebookHealthcare technical writingWorking knowledge of Federal Plain Language GuidelinesFamiliarity with Federal 508 Accessibility RequirementsExperience creating editorial calendars and generating topic ideasWorking with graphic designers and client brandingPartnering with executives on talking points, media engagement and crisis managementDeveloping articles, key talking points, integrated messaging and presentations for external stakeholdersExperience in strategic communications, including an understanding and working knowledge of:Campaign management and coordinationCrisis communicationsChange managementHealth careTransformation communicationsAbility to:Take complex concepts, create clear and concise copy, and adjust messaging according to internal or external stakeholders and audiences Adapt quickly to a complex culture and develop successful professional relationships with key stakeholdersOrganizational and project management skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate with medium-to-large cross-functional client teams and effectively prioritize time and resourcesExperience working in VA or DOD Military background Health care nonprofit or commercial communications background

The annual salary range for this position is $71,800.00-$107,600.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.