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    National Security Strategic Communications (Program Lead) (TS/SCI Security Clearance Required)

    National Security Strategic Communications (Program Lead) (TS/SCI Security Clearance Required)

    Protagonist

    Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

    $124K - $148K/yr

    Full-time

    Posted 14 days ago

    Job description

    Join Our Talented Team at Protagonist

    We fuse rigorous, methodologically sound analysis with our cutting-edge technology platform, Narrative Analytics®. This powerful combination enables us to quantitatively analyze open-source media, deliver strategic recommendations, and craft executive-level communication strategies for clients with missions that matter.

    Why Us?

    Our team is a vibrant mix of communication specialists, data scientists, and subject matter experts with extensive experience across U.S. Government agencies, non-profit organizations, and Fortune 500 companies. By joining Protagonist, you'll immerse yourself in a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and your contributions truly matter.

    What We Do
    • Innovative Solutions: We co-develop cutting-edge solutions with our clients to address tough communication problems and capitalize on opportunities to make a tangible impact.
    • Data-Driven Insights: Our tools and methodologies provide actionable insights that help clients meet their communication objectives and stay ahead of global challenges.
    • Applied Expertise: We integrate our solutions within client organizations, leveraging our profound expertise to address critical issues and ensure sustainable success.
    Be Part of Something Bigger

    At Protagonist, you'll work on compelling projects that make a real difference. We seek talented individuals eager to contribute to our mission and grow alongside us. If you're passionate about communication, data analysis, and making an impact, we invite you to explore a career with Protagonist.

    Explore Your Future with Us!

    Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at Protagonist and be part of a team that's making a difference.

    Job Description

    Parenthetic, a subsidiary of Protagonist, is seeking a National Security Strategic Communications Director (Program Lead) to support a U.S. Air Force customer.

    This role leads day-to-day execution of a strategic communications program—managing deliverables, leading a small team, and ensuring consistent, high-quality support to front office leadership.

    If you're a strong operator who can run a program, keep work moving, and deliver under pressure, you'll do well here.

    Responsibilities

    • Support daily needs of a high-profile USG executive leader in both internal and external comms, in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment
    • Serve as contract lead, ensuring performance, quality, and client satisfaction
    • Develop communication products (briefings, reports, messaging, etc.) for senior leaders
    • Manage and mentor a small team
    • Coordinate across stakeholders to keep work aligned and on schedule
    • Translate technical or complex topics into clear, actionable communications

    Requirements

    • The position requires on-site work (limited remote opportunities) in the Washington Metropolitan Area (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) for a Federal Government client. Occasional domestic travel may be required
    • Active TS/SCI clearance required (with prior experience in an SAP and/or SCI environment)
    • Advanced (MS/ME) degree with 15+ years of work experience in strategic communications, public affairs, or related fields.
    • Experience supporting senior government leaders (Air Force/DoD preferred)
    • Strong program or project management experience
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight timelines
    • Excellent writing and communication skills

    Additional Information

    If you're passionate about technology and making an impact, apply today! Protagonist is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and innovating environment where everyone's voice can make a difference.

    Protagonist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Salary Range: $124,000-$148,000 based on education and level of relevant experience.

    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.