Design Strategist

Who We Are: LINK is a fast-growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) that leverages human-centered design to support strategy, innovation, communication, change, and branding within the federal government and adjacent industry partners. At LINK, we partner with engineers, futurists, and thought leaders to untangle complexity, discover opportunity, and communicate clearly with visual stories. Let us be your partners in change. Location: We are actively hiring in the Washington, D.C. area. About the Opportunity LINK is looking for a Senior Strategist with a strong background in communication to join our dynamic team. You will interface directly with clients to understand their unique challenges, provide consultative strategies and executive-level solutions, distill narratives from client-provided content, and collaborate with the creative team to execute visual products that align with the client’s brand, industry, and culture. In this role, you will work with colleagues across the organization to uncover meaningful insights, build game-changing strategies, and deliver tailored solutions. Your expertise in Strategic Communications will play a pivotal role in driving LINK's business growth and delivering high-quality, client-focused outcomes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working directly with clients, extracting key insights, and leading collaborative initiatives to achieve impactful results. This is an exciting opportunity to bring together creative and strategic expertise to contribute to LINK’s continued success. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, Business, Public Policy, English, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in strategic communications, consulting, public affairs, organizational transformation, program management, strategy, or a related field. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. A Secret level clearance is highly preferred. Experience in military public affai

Who We Are: LINK is a fast-growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) that leverages human-centered design to support strategy, innovation, communication, change, and branding within the federal government and adjacent industry partners. At LINK, we partner with engineers, futurists, and thought leaders to untangle complexity, discover opportunity, and communicate clearly with visual stories. Let us be your partners in change. Location: We are actively hiring in the Washington, D.C. area. This role requires on-site presence 4-5 days per week. About the Opportunity LINK is looking for a Senior Strategist with a strong background in Communication to join our dynamic team. You will interface directly with clients to understand their unique challenges, provide consultative strategies and executive-level solutions, distill narratives from client-provided content, and collaborate with the creative team to execute visual products that align with the client’s brand, industry, and culture. In this role, you will work with colleagues across the organization to uncover meaningful insights, build game-changing strategies, and deliver tailored solutions. Your expertise in Strategic Communications will play a pivotal role in driving LINK's business growth and delivering high-quality, client-focused outcomes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working directly with clients, extracting key insights, and leading collaborative initiatives to achieve impactful results. This is an exciting opportunity to bring together creative and strategic expertise to contribute to LINK’s continued success. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, Business, Public Policy, English, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in strategic communications, consulting, public affairs, organizational transformation, program management, strategy, or a related field. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Current secret level clear

Who We Are: LINK is a fast-growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) that leverages human-centered design to support strategy, innovation, communication, change, and branding within the federal government and adjacent industry partners. At LINK, we partner with engineers, futurists, and thought leaders to untangle complexity, discover opportunity, and communicate clearly with visual stories. Let us be your partners in change. Location: We are actively hiring in the Washington, D.C. area. This position will require up to 5 days a week of on-site work. About the Opportunity The Strategist; Staff Writer partners with clients and internal teams to support the development of clear, actionable strategies that address complex business challenges. In this role, you will support communication strategies and materials that support and promote engagement with internal and external stakeholders. Working under senior leadership, this role helps translate client goals and requirements into structured plans, strategic narratives, and deliverables that drive measurable outcomes. The Strategist; Staff Writer conducts research, analyzes stakeholder inputs, and synthesizes findings into insights that inform recommendations and solution design. In collaboration with creative and cross-functional teams, they help shape presentations and visual products that align with the client’s brand, industry, and organizational culture.Through strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and collaborative execution, the Strategist contributes to the delivery of thoughtful, client-centered solutions that advance strategic priorities and organizational impact. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Communication, English, or a related field Minimum of 10 years of experience in defense acquisition or other federal appropriation/authorization matters. Secret Clearance preferred Experience to manage small- and large-scale projects that contribute to a larg

The Role We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and collaborative Program Manager to join our Sales Enablement team, embedded in and dedicated to the Public Sector business unit. This role sits at the intersection of GTM strategy and learning design. You will own the end-to-end enablement experience for Public Sector sales reps, from the moment they join Scale to every stage of their ongoing development. The Public Sector GTM team operates as a distinct business with its own sales motion, compliance environment, and buyer context. This role requires someone who can move fluidly between that world and the broader Sales Enablement org; building infrastructure, translating content across BUs, and driving rep readiness in an environment where the stakes are high and the deals are complex. This role would also take ownership of Public Sector BU onboarding for any member joining the team. You will: Build and Own PS Onboarding Design and launch a structured, role-based onboarding program for Public Sector new hires across the Deployment Strategist and Solution Engineering tracks. Define "fully ramped" success criteria by role, and communicate them clearly to new hires and their managers. Utilize the Sales Enablement Platform to deploy learning paths and track completion and readiness metrics. Partner with the People team and BU leadership to take on BU onboarding for PS new hires after company-wide orientation, ensuring a seamless handoff and a cohesive experience end-to-end. Drive Ongoing Rep Development (Everboarding) Launch foundational sales skills training for the Public Sector team. This would include proposal writing, discovery methodology, deal qualification, and capture process. Develop and maintain playbooks by motion for Public Sector reps, and establish a recurring venue for platform capability updates to keep reps current on the roadmap. Own the GTM Knowledge Base Stand up and maintain the Public Sector GTM knowledge base, hosting s

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. This role combines political campaign and project management leadership with political giving strategy and PAC management. You will serve as both a political strategist and operational manager, representing policy goals to internal and external stakeholders while supporting Lyft's comprehensive political engagement infrastructure. To support our Federal, State & Local Policy teams, you will lead the development and implementation of political campaigns—including legislative advocacy and state ballot initiatives; while simultaneously driving our political giving strategy and managing all PAC operations in support of the company's policy mission. Reporting to the Director of Campaigns, this role serves as an essential support function for the broader Policy team. Responsibilities: Strategic Campaign Development & Management In partnership with our Director of Campaigns, design and implement strategic campaigns leveraging tactics such as rider and driver activation and engagement; earned, owned, and paid media; and leveraging, creating, and supporting coalitions and third party partners. Develop campaign plans with clear goals, timelines, budgets, and messaging. Lead cross-functional collaboration across Policy, Communications, Legal, Product, Marketing teams and other internal partners. Represent Lyft on industry policy coalitions, building third-party support as needed. Oversee campaign execution, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. Act as a thought leader on political strategies, messaging, and tactics across the company. Political Giving Strategy & PAC Operations Own and drive Lyft's short-term and long-term political contribution strategy in partnership with the Chief Policy Officer and Policy Leadership Team, ensuring alignment with business prior

About the Team OpenAI's mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. The U.S. Policy and Partnerships team sits within Global Affairs and helps translate that mission into trusted, practical engagement with civil society, community leaders, researchers, and other external stakeholders across the United States. Our current operating model is built around disciplined, cross-functional campaigns: moving from abstract persuasion to local proof, pairing policy expertise with real-world use cases, and working with trusted validators who can help communities understand, shape, and benefit from AI. The team works closely with colleagues across Global Affairs, Legal, Safety, Communications, Product, Research, and other functions to build relationships that are substantive, durable, and grounded in two-way learning. About the Role As U.S. External Affairs Associate, you will work with the team leads to help advance OpenAI's engagement with civil rights organizations, civil society groups, researchers, community-based organizations, and other external stakeholders shaping the AI policy debate in the United States. This role is central to the team's partnership and outreach operating model. You will help identify priority stakeholders, design engagement strategies, and build the external relationships and feedback loops. The work is not about one-way education; it is about co-design, listening, product and policy learning, and creating concrete proof points that can strengthen public trust. Reporting to the External Affairs Lead, you will work across the U.S. Policy and Partnerships team and in close coordination with State and Local Policy, Federal Affairs, Communications, Safety, Legal, Product, and Research. OpenAI is evolving quickly as we release new research, products, and tools. Day-to-day work may include representing OpenAI at convenings, designing a stakeholder strategy around a fast-moving policy issue, organizing partner briefi