Cherokee Nation - Washington, DC
posted 4 months ago
The Communications Support Specialist position is designed to assist in creating effective communication products that convey the program missions of the ASPR (Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response) to external audiences. This role is crucial in equipping ASPR and its stakeholders with the necessary tools to effectively communicate the impact of their programs. The specialist will provide strategic guidance and support for stakeholder engagement, which includes the development of educational and training materials. Additionally, the role involves creating materials and strategies that highlight ASPR's contributions to public health and emergency preparedness, ensuring that the messaging is clear and impactful. In this position, the Communications Support Specialist will support the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) in engaging with various stakeholders, both public and private, to enhance emergency and trauma care readiness. This includes developing advanced communications toolkits that address critical areas such as privacy and data sharing. The specialist will also engage with stakeholders to develop and execute strategies that ensure healthcare systems are prepared to respond effectively in emergencies. The role may involve performing other job-related duties as assigned, emphasizing the need for flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in strategic communications, particularly in the context of emergency preparedness. They will be expected to leverage their experience to create impactful communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences, including historically marginalized groups. This position requires a proactive approach to stakeholder engagement and a commitment to fostering inclusive environments through effective communication.