Communications Specialist

Position: Communications Specialist Location: Fort Detrick, MD (Onsite) Terms: Full Time Clearance: Public Trust Eligible Travel: 0-10%

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We’re a mission-driven IT services company and systems integrator supporting digital transformation and modernization for Federal government agencies. Since 2009, we’ve partnered with our customers to solve complex challenges through smart, practical innovation to deliver real outcomes where they matter most. Our teams are made up of industry-leading experts who are passionate about doing great work and making a difference. We don’t just develop solutions—we support efforts that strengthen communities and serve the public good. Program Overview Supports the DHA R&D-MRDC Public Affairs Office by providing legislative communications, congressional coordination, research translation, and executive communications support. Position Overview Develops high-quality communications products, coordinates congressional taskers, translates complex biomedical research into plain language, and supports executive leadership communications. Core Responsibilities Support legislative communications and congressional engagement. Monitor legislative developments and committee activities. Draft white papers, executive summaries, briefings, and formal responses. Translate scientific and medical research for non-technical audiences. Coordinate stakeholder input and tasker responses. Manage ETMS2 task tracking and reporting. Prepare executive presentations and communication products. Support Public Affairs Office operations. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Experience supporting Government, defense, healthcare, or scientific communications. Knowledge of legislative communications or public affairs. Excellent writing, editing, research, and coordination skills. Experience preparing executive communications. Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Preferred Qualifications DHA, DoD, Army, or biomedical research experience. ETMS2 experience. Congressional tasking support. Executive briefing development. Salary $105,000 RIVA Benefits Paid Time Off / Sick Leave Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match HSA/FSA Spending Accounts Long- and Short-Term Disability Pet Insurance Wellness Program Initiatives RIVA Flex (Flexible Hours and Hybrid Support, where applicable) Additional Workplace Benefits Equal Opportunity Statement RIVA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr RIVA Solutions, Inc.