Health Communication Manager

ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference.@ ICF Next, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world.Join our community of mission-driven creatives, communicators, strategists, and technologists to challenge the status quo.A Diabetes Health Communication Manager at ICF works as part of a fast paced, results driven team that thrives on collaboration and innovative problem solving to meet our client’s needs to prevent type 2 diabetes and diabetes complications through outreach to strategic partners and disproportionately affected populations.As a Diabetes Health Communication Manager you will:Own project tasks, working collaboratively with other senior team members, and support staff to complete key deliverables.

Provide leadership, mentoring and support for a team of junior staff across projects with a focus on materials development including managing project timelines, meetings, deliverables, work plans, staff teams and budgets.

Support implementation of communication strategies and tactics to reach and engage audiences to increase visibility of government data, resources, and materials.

Synthesizes complex health information and data to deliver impactful messaging tailored to specific target audiences.

Support project managers in strategic communications planning with an emphasis on partnership development and engagement, materials development, and strategic stakeholder outreach.

As a Diabetes Health Communication Manager, you will have:Bachelor’s degree in health communication, public relations, social sciences, public health, or equivalent required.

5+ years of communications experience, government experience preferred.

Demonstrated experience working with federal health agencies, such as the NIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among others developing, and implementing public health communications campaigns.

Significant knowledge of diabetes and experience developing communication materials or resources for people at risk or living with diabetes and the healthcare professionals working in this field.

Demonstrated experience developing marketing materials and implementing outreach strategies for audiences disproportionately affected by diabetes.

Strong writing skills for various channels including web content, social media, news releases, fact sheets and newsletter copy.

Ability to manage and mentor a team of junior communications professionals.

Demonstrated ability to build partnership relationships and networks to advance client objectives and disseminate communication materials.

Excellent verbal, written, organizational skills, and ability to interface effectively with all levels of the company and client.

Ability to quickly understand problems, synthesize large amounts of information, and provide succinct recommendations that tie back to overall account communication strategies and tactics.

Ability to “connect the dots” across other tasks within the contract and see “big picture” opportunities for contract enhancements.

Job Location(s): Within the current landscape, this role will be supported remotely. This role will remain remote when remote working guidelines are lifted.Working at ICFWorking at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .COVID-19 Policy: New or prospective U.S. employees must provide proof of complete vaccination on the date of their commencement of employment. If selected for employment, you will provide proof of your full vaccination status, defined as vaccinated two weeks after receiving the requisite number of doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved or authorized for emergency use by the FDA.Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: EEO is the law (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migratedfiles/employers/posterscreenreaderoptimized.pdf) and Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transpEnglishunformattedESQA508c.pdf) . Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final salary for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The salary range for Colorado is - $80,656.00-$137,116.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)