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Job Number: JOB00168
Job Name: Outreach/Communication Specialist
Employment type: Full Time
Description:

Compass Government Solutions is seeking an experienced Outreach/Communication Specialist to provide services to Service Members (active duty, reserve components, and National Guard), Coast Guard, Veterans, and their families at The Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE). In preparation to bid on this contract, we are seeking qualified candidates willing to be included in our proposal as interested and skilled individuals.


Hours: Regular 1st 2nd and 3rd shifts

Location: 1335 East-West Hwy #900,

Silver Spring, MD 20910

Job Duties:

The Outreach/Communications Specialist(s) lead all virtual and in-person site visits and other outreach events to include planning, tracking, coordination and on-site exhibit support and manning. 


  • Coordinate and conduct in-person outreach for inTransition, Real Warriors Campaign, PHCoE initiatives and products as identified by the Government, and other external nitiatives as indicated by the Government  
  • Coordinate and attend/present at conferences, Yellow Ribbon events, and other events/briefs to brief and disseminate information about inTransition/RWC/PHCoE 
  • Maintain media relations to socialize and expand reach and impact of inTransition/RWC/PHCoE 
  • Write conference/report summaries and make recommendations for improved strategies (e.g., new written materials, talking points, etc.)  
  • Works with PHCoE’s SMEs as indicated by the Government on the development of written outreach materials for dissemination.  
  • Oversee and provide outreach and dissemination support to Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Veteran Support Group Organizations (VSOs). This involves promoting awareness of inTransition/RWC/PHCoE as indicated by the Government to include: organizing presentations at conferences, creating and managing exhibits geared towards NGOs and VSOs; outreach through VTC meetings, etc.  
  • Work with the Program Managers to develop strategic plan for partnerships, collaborations in order socialize and enhance the impact of inTransition and PHCoE at-large.   
  • Report directly to the Program Manager, who will oversee the performance of all Outreach Specialists and will ensure all essential tasks are completed as directed by the Government. The contractor shall provide the personnel skilled in public relations, public speaking, information translation, marketing, and strategic communications that are required in order to accomplish this mission.  
  • The Contractor shall assist in the coordination/liaison with other program offices, other programs, outside agencies, DHA offices, civilian activities and others in order to support inTransition, RWC, and the greater PHCoE mission. 
  • Provide administrative support for all meetings and other initiatives involving inTransition.
Job Qualifications:
  • A bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years of relevant experience marketing, public relations, communications, or another related field is required.
  • A minimum of two years of programmatic outreach experience is required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ect.)
  • Capable of preparing briefing documents such as informational, technical, training, progress, and fiscal reports. Reports, correspondence, and documents are to be prepared in a professional and competent manner requiring little or not editorial changes.
Benefits:

At Compass Government Solutions, we value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth:

  • Competitive Salary – Recognizing your skills and experience.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off & Paid Federal Holidays – Balance work and life with time to recharge.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans – Flexible coverage to meet your needs.
  • Capital Services' CSI Benefits Packages – Our signature benefit offering enhanced coverage, mental health support, and specialized resources tailored to our employees’ unique needs.
  • 401(k) Plan – Planning for your future has never been easier.
  • Life & Disability Insurance – Protection and peace of mind for you and your family.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Compass Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Company Overview

Compass Government Solutions (CGS) is a Woman-Owned Small Business dedicated to serving those who have served our nation. We are committed to excellence in everything we do—and that starts with our people. At CGS, we believe our employees are the key to our success. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Compass Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.