**Job Family** **:** Management Consulting **Travel Required** **:** Up to 10% **Clearance Required** **:** Ability to Obtain Public Trust **What You Will Do:** We are seeking a Senior Consultant, Strategic Communication to join our Defense and Security Segment, where the individual will provide strategic communications product development and review, in support of organizational and mission goals, and support decision-making for large-scale programs within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This Senior Consultant will work alongside team members to provide strategic communication insights and operational support within a flexible, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + _Branding and Communications Plan:_ Develop, maintain, and monitor the project's branding and communications plan, ensuring alignment with organizational and client guidelines. Provide strategic guidance on communication priorities to enhance project visibility and impact. + _Content Development and Quality Assurance:_ Ensure all work products are delivered with a single and consistent voice tailored to the end customer. Write, edit, and proofread communications materials, ensuring clarity, professionalism, and adherence to project branding. + _Templates and Tools_ : Design, maintain, and update project-wide templates and tools to standardize communications and reporting. Train staff on the effective use of communication tools and templates. + _Stakeholder Engagement:_ Serve as a point of contact for internal and external communications, coordinating messaging across stakeholders. Develop and maintain relationships with key partners to streamline communication efforts and ensure message alignment. + _Communication Strategy Implementation:_ Plan and execute communication campaigns that align with project objectives and key milestones. Monitor the effectiveness of communication strategies and adjust approaches based on data and feedback. + _Digital and Visual Communication:_ Oversee the design and dissemination of visual communication materials such as infographics and presentations. **What You Will Need:** + U.S. Citizenship and the ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS Public Trust + Bachelor’s Degree + 5 (FIVE) or more years of experience in consulting, strategy, or related fields **What Would Be Nice To Have:** + Experience working with federal law enforcement + Master’s Degree in a related field + Proven ability to lead and manage change in high-stakes environments + Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience working with senior and executive leadership + Ability to thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment **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._