Communication Spec Sr.

**Profile** ----------- We offer remote work opportunities in the following locations **ONLY**: AK, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MD, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY **US Citizenship REQUIRED**: Our Department of Defense contract requires US citizenship and a favorably adjudicated DOD background investigation for this position. Veterans, Reservists, Guardsmen and military family members are encouraged to apply!” **Job Summary** Assists in the research, development, implementation and monitoring of the company's external communications programs. Serves as a chief writer/editor for corporation, including executive messaging. Assists in the planning and support of campaigns and contract requirements. Contributes to the development and manages external communication plans, documents and programs. **Education \& Experience** **Required:** * Bachelor's degree in Business (with Marketing emphasis), Communications, Journalism, or related field; or equivalent experience * U.S. Citizen * Must be able to receive a favorable interim and final Department of Defense (DoD) background investigation * 5 years of experience developing communications plans and writing projects in a fast\-paced marketing, public relations, start\-up or healthcare communications environment * 5 years professional and proven writing and editing experience, including print and Web content * Experience leading full life cycle projects, to include staff and logistics, from start to finish **Preferred:** * Experience with social media tactics and monitoring, presentation development and other executive\-level requests * Experience managing design and production process, including working with Web/Graphic designers, freelancers, agencies, printers and other external vendors * Strong analytical and project management skills **Key Responsibilities** * Serves as functional project leader for external provider and patient contract based Communications. * Develops and edits content, including writing and editing of documents (i.e., letters, proposals, reports) and presentations. Ensures consistent corporate approach and messaging. Applies consistent branding/image and corporate style management. * Under often strict deadlines, develops communication plans and programs which effectively utilize print and online media to maximize the education and promotion of external TriWest news and programs. Assists with writing portal, website and other contract related communications. * Creates monthly fact sheets for external distribution. Provides data support for presentations to external audiences. * Interfaces with TriWest departments and senior leadership to coordinate the development and production of various communications and communications campaigns, as requested. * Coordinates appropriate levels of reviews and approvals for materials and messages prior to distribution. * Serves as a team player and willing to