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Outreach & Engagement Program Manager

Outreach & Engagement Program Manager
Organization: UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies
Location: Arlington, VA
Date Posted: 09/13/2025

Overview

OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM MANAGER (MODES)

Bowhead seeks an Outreach & Engagement Program Manager (O&E PM) to join our team in supporting the Military Community and Family Policy Outreach & Digital Enterprise Services (MODES) located in Arlington, VA. The O&E PM will be responsible for reaching out to different agencies (communications function).

Responsibilities

Operate, produce, and lead various communications programs and projects.

Identify process updates and work to implement them as needed.

Leverage a user-centered digital enterprise through active and targeted outreach efforts, sustained by user data.

Expand O&E efforts through enhanced strategic communication, innovative content development, and data analysis.

Implement innovative digital strategies and solutions to help service members, their families, and survivors navigate and thrive in military life.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in public relations, marketing, communications, or a related field.

Eight (8+) years in government, corporate, or marketing communications (including stakeholder management).

Five (5+) years in O&E management: brand/content development, public relations, strategic planning, web & social media operations.

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.

Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment, with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Desired Experience

Five (5+) years with web CMS, UI/UX testing & curation, and ad campaign management.

Five (5+) years developing targeted campaigns for audiences ≥ 1 million.

Current PMI PMP or DAWIA Level III Program Management certification.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift 25 pounds on occasion.

Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods.

Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.

Security Clearance Requirements

Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.

Other Information

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Applicants may be subject to pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screening and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics (EOE/D/V). Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq.) and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants.

All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once submitted, changes to the application may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if significant changes are needed. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance.

The contractor will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing pay information, except as legally required. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, Bowhead is a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies.

Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans, as well as paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees may participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract-required paid time off programs.

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