Communications Specialist

Communications SpecialistSabre88 is a certified HUBZone and global consulting firm bringing capabilities in Help Desk and contact Center Support, Telecommunications Support, Financial Services, Acquisition Support, and Data Entry and forms Processing to federal government and commercial clients. Sabre88 takes pride in helping its clients improve overall business processes by tailoring best practices into replicable methodologies and by drawing on a capacity to assemble premier experts, processes, and tools tailored to its client's individual needs. Sabre88 presents a proven ability to help government leaders manage large-scale initiatives and achieve mission goals and is unsurpassed in its fervent commitment to the objectives of its clients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Sabre88 is recruiting for a Communications Specialist or a Communication Firm to provide communications services to a potential client in Lyndhurst, NJ. This position is for a tentative contract award and if awarded, this position will be an on call, as needed for a total of 25 hours per month. The ideal candidate would possess a creative and strategic mindset with proven social media and networking expertise, superior content writing experience for all media platforms, and submit a portfolio of communication work for review. We will be accepting applications from all qualified applicants or firms. However, applicants who reside in a HUBZone area are strongly encouraged to apply and may check their residency status at the following link: effective corporate communication strategiesMaintain copy writing requirementsDraft content for press releases, mass media distribution, and company websiteOrganize initiatives, strategic planning, event planning, and press conferencesLiaison with the media and manage requests for interviews, statements etcCollaborate with marketing professionals to produce copy for advertisements or articlesFacilitate the resolution of disputes with the public or external vendorsManage internal communications and assist in communication of strategies and messages from senior leadershipDraft annual reports and maintain stakeholder engagementPrepare materials for public eventsAdditional related duties as assignedRequirements3 - 5 years of proven experience as communications specialistMA in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or similar relevant fieldExperience in web design and content productionExperience in copywriting and editingExperience with MS Office, photo and video-editing softwareA superior command of oral and written English languageOutstanding organizational and strategic planning abilitiesA sporting, environmental, scientific, or entertainment background is a plusSubmit a portfolio of communication work for reviewBackground Check/Security Requirements:Must successfully pass a federal background checkMust successfully clear 3 reference checksMust be authorized to work in the United StatesJob Type: On Call as needed; 25 hours/monthly