Koniag Government Services
Content Strategy Lead
Koniag Government Services, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Koniag Professional Services,
a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Content Strategy Lead to support KPS and our government customer in Washington, DC.
This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
Koniag Professional Services, is seeking an experienced Content Strategy Lead to develop and execute comprehensive content strategies for our government clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information architecture, content organization, user experience design, and social media management, particularly within the human services or public health sectors. This role requires someone who can effectively manage large volumes of content, maintain brand consistency across multiple channels, and leverage data to drive content decisions. The Content Strategy Lead will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients' messaging reaches diverse audiences effectively and efficiently.
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:
The Content Strategy Lead will be responsible for developing and implementing content strategies that align with organizational goals and user needs. Principal responsibilities include:
Design and implement comprehensive content strategies across multiple channels for diverse audiences
Develop and maintain information architecture for websites with 2,000+ content pieces, ensuring optimal organization and accessibility
Create and enforce content governance policies, editorial guidelines, and style standards
Lead content audits, gap analyses, and content mapping exercises to identify opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with UX designers to ensure content strategy aligns with user experience principles and objectives
Manage the content lifecycle from planning and creation through publication, maintenance, and archiving
Develop and execute social media strategies that effectively represent the brand voice and engage target audiences
Analyze content performance metrics and user behavior data to inform strategic decisions and optimize content
Coordinate with subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements
Create and maintain content calendars and workflows to ensure timely delivery of high-quality content
Develop personas and user journey maps to guide content creation and distribution efforts
Lead or participate in stakeholder interviews, user research, and content testing activities
Train and mentor content creators on best practices, editorial standards, and brand guidelines
Collaborate with multiple external partners to align content initiatives and messaging
Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in content strategy
Requirements:
Demonstrated ability to represent tone and voice for a brand and uphold editorial standards of style
Proven ability to coordinate medium to long-term content strategy through multiple channels to diverse audiences
Strong analytical skills with the ability to aggregate and act on data from multiple sources
Excellent interpersonal skills with a track record of successful collaboration with multiple external partners
Clear and diplomatic oral and written communication abilities
Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and digital asset management tools
Knowledge of SEO principles and best practices
Understanding of content accessibility guidelines and requirements
Experience with content strategy documentation (content models, taxonomies, workflows)
Ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging content
Project management skills to coordinate multiple content initiatives simultaneously
Knowledge of content governance frameworks and implementation approaches
Proficiency with analytics platforms and data visualization tools
Adaptability to change priorities and requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances
Education:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university/college in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, Information Design, or related field
Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Minimum of five years of experience in content strategy or related roles
At least two years of experience engaged in high-level content organization and information architecture for a website with 2,000+ pieces of content
Two years of experience engaged in various aspects of user experience design
Professional social media management experience
Experience working with human services or public health organizations, with preference for early childhood service delivery experience
Desired Skills and Competencies:
Master's degree in a relevant field
Proficient in Spanish
Project Management Professional (PMP) certified
Certified and experienced in Agile methodologies
At least five years of experience as staff in a Head Start program
Certifications in content strategy, UX design, or related areas
Experience working with federal agencies and understanding of government communications requirements
Knowledge of early childhood development programs, policies, and communications needs
Experience with multilingual content strategy and localization
Familiarity with personalization and marketing automation technologies
Background in change management and organizational communications
Experience with video content strategy and production
Knowledge of Section 508 compliance and WCAG accessibility standards
Experience with content migration and re-platforming initiatives
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.)
Experience in conducting content-focused usability testing
Background in behavioral science or psychology as applied to communications
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit
www.koniag-gs.com
.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
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a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Content Strategy Lead to support KPS and our government customer in Washington, DC.
This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
Koniag Professional Services, is seeking an experienced Content Strategy Lead to develop and execute comprehensive content strategies for our government clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information architecture, content organization, user experience design, and social media management, particularly within the human services or public health sectors. This role requires someone who can effectively manage large volumes of content, maintain brand consistency across multiple channels, and leverage data to drive content decisions. The Content Strategy Lead will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients' messaging reaches diverse audiences effectively and efficiently.
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:
The Content Strategy Lead will be responsible for developing and implementing content strategies that align with organizational goals and user needs. Principal responsibilities include:
Design and implement comprehensive content strategies across multiple channels for diverse audiences
Develop and maintain information architecture for websites with 2,000+ content pieces, ensuring optimal organization and accessibility
Create and enforce content governance policies, editorial guidelines, and style standards
Lead content audits, gap analyses, and content mapping exercises to identify opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with UX designers to ensure content strategy aligns with user experience principles and objectives
Manage the content lifecycle from planning and creation through publication, maintenance, and archiving
Develop and execute social media strategies that effectively represent the brand voice and engage target audiences
Analyze content performance metrics and user behavior data to inform strategic decisions and optimize content
Coordinate with subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements
Create and maintain content calendars and workflows to ensure timely delivery of high-quality content
Develop personas and user journey maps to guide content creation and distribution efforts
Lead or participate in stakeholder interviews, user research, and content testing activities
Train and mentor content creators on best practices, editorial standards, and brand guidelines
Collaborate with multiple external partners to align content initiatives and messaging
Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in content strategy
Requirements:
Demonstrated ability to represent tone and voice for a brand and uphold editorial standards of style
Proven ability to coordinate medium to long-term content strategy through multiple channels to diverse audiences
Strong analytical skills with the ability to aggregate and act on data from multiple sources
Excellent interpersonal skills with a track record of successful collaboration with multiple external partners
Clear and diplomatic oral and written communication abilities
Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and digital asset management tools
Knowledge of SEO principles and best practices
Understanding of content accessibility guidelines and requirements
Experience with content strategy documentation (content models, taxonomies, workflows)
Ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging content
Project management skills to coordinate multiple content initiatives simultaneously
Knowledge of content governance frameworks and implementation approaches
Proficiency with analytics platforms and data visualization tools
Adaptability to change priorities and requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances
Education:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university/college in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, Information Design, or related field
Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Minimum of five years of experience in content strategy or related roles
At least two years of experience engaged in high-level content organization and information architecture for a website with 2,000+ pieces of content
Two years of experience engaged in various aspects of user experience design
Professional social media management experience
Experience working with human services or public health organizations, with preference for early childhood service delivery experience
Desired Skills and Competencies:
Master's degree in a relevant field
Proficient in Spanish
Project Management Professional (PMP) certified
Certified and experienced in Agile methodologies
At least five years of experience as staff in a Head Start program
Certifications in content strategy, UX design, or related areas
Experience working with federal agencies and understanding of government communications requirements
Knowledge of early childhood development programs, policies, and communications needs
Experience with multilingual content strategy and localization
Familiarity with personalization and marketing automation technologies
Background in change management and organizational communications
Experience with video content strategy and production
Knowledge of Section 508 compliance and WCAG accessibility standards
Experience with content migration and re-platforming initiatives
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.)
Experience in conducting content-focused usability testing
Background in behavioral science or psychology as applied to communications
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit
www.koniag-gs.com
.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
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