McChrystal Group · 3 hours ago
Communications & Marketing Associate
Alexandria, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMcChrystal Group is a leadership and management consulting firm that partners with executive teams to solve their most complex performance and coordination challenges. The Communications & Marketing Associate plays a critical supporting role in shaping how the firm presents itself, contributing to strategy, storytelling, and brand-building while working closely with the Communications Director and Marketing team.
Business DevelopmentConsultingManagement ConsultingManagement Information Systems
Responsibilities
Support the development of executive-level communications, including speeches, remarks, talking points, op-eds, articles, newsletters, and internal communications
Conduct research on leadership, teamwork, geopolitics, current events, and organizational priorities to inform high-quality, credible content
Draft, edit, and refine written materials to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with McChrystal Group’s voice and values
Help prepare collateral materials that accompany communications efforts, including presentations, social posts, videos, and digital content
Plan and execute marketing campaigns across social media and email for both internal and external audiences
Assist with daily management of LinkedIn and other priority social channels, including drafting posts, scheduling content, and tracking engagement
Monitor website and campaign performance using analytics tools and help translate data into clear insights and recommendations
Support experimentation with new platforms, tools, and formats to extend the reach of McChrystal Group’s ideas and leaders
Work cross-functionally with marketing, client teams, and senior leaders to ensure communications efforts are well-coordinated and effective
Anticipate needs, identify communication gaps, and proactively propose solutions, whether that’s improving a process, strengthening a message, or spotting an opportunity others haven’t yet named
Provide reliable follow-through on projects large and small, helping ensure high standards are met even under tight timelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, or a related field
5+ years of professional experience in communications, journalism, PR, or marketing
Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and style across audiences and platforms
Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills
Experience supporting or executing digital marketing efforts, particularly on LinkedIn
Working knowledge of content management systems, CRM tools, and analytics platforms
Familiarity with design and content tools such as PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Cloud; basic video or film editing skills are a plus
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and communicate progress clearly
Ability and willingness to travel to support executive level speaking engagements as needed
Company
McChrystal Group
McChrystal Group is a leadership and management consultancy.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Stanley McChrystal
CEO and Chairman
Afiba Edwards
Chief Information Officer
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