Cleared Senior Associate Content Strategist

This is an exciting opportunity for a full-time Cleared Senior Associate Content Strategist to join a dynamic, creative team at Throughline, a premier visual information design firm. Throughline Inc. is an enterprise design & strategy firm headquartered in Washington, DC., with an additional location in Leonardtown, MD. We are strategists, designers, and communication experts committed to building powerful visual tools that inform and inspire stakeholders to work toward the success of their organization. Throughline is a 2016 Davey Award winner and a three-time recipient of Inc. Magazine 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies. Visit www.throughline.com for more information.

If you are interested in joining our team, we are looking for “whole-brain thinkers” with a passion for problem-solving in areas such as technology, customer experience, logistics, and information systems, balanced with experience in internal and external B2B or B2C communications, and a flare for graphic design.

As a Content Strategist, you will support the NAVAIR digital department in the Innovation and Culture Division. The client is a dynamic, fast-paced organization focused on customer outreach. Throughline seeks a self-starter candidate who is organized and skilled in strategic communications, project management, data analysis, and customer outreach. 

We value a cover letter as a pitch for how you are qualified for and interested in this position and as a formal writing sample. Please submit it along with your resume when applying.

KEY FUNCTIONS

• Simplifying complex and technical topics into user-friendly easy to adopt materials
• Performs strategic communication planning to support client business strategies
• Create customer experience and communications strategies
• Simplifying complex and technical topics into user-friendly easy to adopt materials
• Prepare presentations and develop print materials to support client communications
• Coordinate projects between accounts, digital strategy, and design teams
• Manage projects, set and meet deadlines, and communicate deliverables status to clients
• Prepare and analyze data and provide reporting metrics 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have Common Access Card (preferred) or the ability to obtain
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance
• Strong NAVAIR knowledge/previous NAVAIR experience required
• Personal attributes including: self-starter, ability to thrive with ambiguity, solution-oriented, forward-thinking, detail-oriented, eager to learn, tech-savvy
• Strength in being able to envision the future state and execute the plan to get there
• Ability to multi-task, take on several projects, meet deadlines, organize, and communicate effectively in large interdisciplinary teams
• Proven project management track record demonstrating that engagements were delivered on time and within budget
• Knowledge of principles of graphic design, information layout, and presentation
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite
• Knowledge of Microsoft TEAMS toolset and QLIK are a bonus
• Knowledge or experience working with government/DoD clients preferred

Work Location: 

• This position is based in Pax River and has a hybrid work schedule in Leonardtown, Maryland, and your home office.

Pay Range:

$80,000 --  $90,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and job-specific experience/overall experience.

Throughline provides 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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.